The Cowboy and the Indians(1949)
The Cowboy and the Indians Synopsis
Finding Indians stealing from his ranch, Gene learns they are suffering from malnutrition. Store owner Martin is cheating them and now he is after the Chief's valuable necklace. When the dying chief is found, having been attacked and robbed, Martin blames Lakhona who would become the new chief. When Gene helps Lakhona they soon find themselves fleeing from the law.
The Cowboy and the Indians (1949) is a western film directed by John English, released on September 15, 1949 with a runtime of 1h 8m. It stars Gene Autry, Champion, Sheila Ryan and Hank Patterson. Viewers rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 5 ratings.
- Director:
- John English
- Writers:
- Dwight Cummins, Dorothy Yost
- Producers:
- Armand Schaefer
- Cinematographer:
- William Bradford
- Production:
- Gene Autry Productions, Columbia Pictures
- Status:
- Released
The Cowboy and the Indians Cast & Crew
Main cast
Gene Autry
as Gene Autry
Champion
as Champ
Sheila Ryan
as Doctor Nan
Hank Patterson
as Tom
Jay Silverheels
as Lakohna
Claudia Drake
as Lucy Broken Arm
- Georgie Nokes
Georgie Nokes
as Rona
- Alex Frazer
Alex Frazer
as Fred
Clayton Moore
as Henchman Luke
Iron Eyes Cody
as Indian Farmer (uncredited)
Charles Quigley
as Henderson (uncredited)
Dan White
as Farmer (uncredited)
Key crew
Directed by John English, written by Dwight Cummins and Dorothy Yost, produced by Armand Schaefer.
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The Cowboy and the Indians Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.0/10 from 5 ratings.
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The Cowboy and the Indians – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Cowboy and the Indians online?
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The Cowboy and the Indians (1949) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Philo, Starz Amazon Channel, Starz, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Starz Apple TV channel, Best Westerns Ever Amazon Channel and Shout! Factory Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in The Cowboy and the Indians?
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The main cast of The Cowboy and the Indians (1949) includes Gene Autry, Champion, Sheila Ryan, Hank Patterson and Jay Silverheels. The film was directed by John English. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Cowboy and the Indians released?
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The Cowboy and the Indians was released on September 15, 1949 and runs for 1h 8m.
Is The Cowboy and the Indians worth watching?
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The Cowboy and the Indians (1949) holds an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from 5 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy western films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.