The story of a people's faith and the courage of a man they called Godless!
First Sergeant Emmett Bell faces off with Apache chieftain Kamiakin in this nuanced portrayal of racial tensions between Native Americans and white settlers in 1860s Oregon Country.
Pillars of the Sky (1956) is a western film directed by George Marshall, released on September 14, 1956 with a runtime of 1h 35m. It stars Jeff Chandler, Dorothy Malone, Ward Bond and Keith Andes. Viewers rate it 5.5 out of 10 across 17 ratings.
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Jeff Chandler
as First Sgt. Emmett Bell
Dorothy Malone
as Calla Gaxton
Ward Bond
as Dr. Joseph Holden
Keith Andes
as Capt. Tom Gaxton
Lee Marvin
as Sgt. Lloyd Carracart
Sydney Chaplin
as Timothy
Willis Bouchey
as Col. Edson Stedlow
Michael Ansara
as Kamiakin
Olive Carey
as Mrs. Anne Avery
Charles Horvath
as Sgt. Dutch Williams
Orlando Rodríguez
as Malachi
Glen Kramer
as Lt. Winston
Directed by George Marshall, written by Heck Allen and Sam Rolfe, produced by Robert Arthur.
Average viewer score of 5.5/10 from 17 ratings.
**_Cavalry vs Indians in 1868 by the Snake River with Jeff Chandler_** Near the Oregon Trail in what is now southeastern Washington and northeastern Oregon, tribal leaders are upset by the movements of a new cavalry officer and his troops, which break the treaty. An established First Sergeant whom the Indians trust (Chandler) tries to keep the peace, but war is inevitable. Lee Marvin is on hand as a young sergeant…
Reviewed on October 17, 2024
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Pillars of the Sky (1956) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
The main cast of Pillars of the Sky (1956) includes Jeff Chandler, Dorothy Malone, Ward Bond, Keith Andes and Lee Marvin. The film was directed by George Marshall. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Pillars of the Sky was released on September 14, 1956 and runs for 1h 35m.
Pillars of the Sky (1956) holds an average rating of 5.5 out of 10 from 17 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy western films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Yes. The official Pillars of the Sky trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.
