Official movie poster for Dakota Incident (1956), a action western film

Dakota Incident(1956)

Passions gone wild in an outlaw wilderness!

6.5(14)1h 28m1956-07-23
ActionWestern

Dakota Incident Synopsis

Indians attack a stagecoach, and a disparate band of passengers must band together to fight them off.

Dakota Incident (1956) is a action and western film directed by Lewis R. Foster, released on July 23, 1956 with a runtime of 1h 28m. It stars Linda Darnell, Dale Robertson, John Lund and Ward Bond. Viewers rate it 6.5 out of 10 across 14 ratings.

Director:
Lewis R. Foster
Writers:
Frederick Louis Fox
Cinematographer:
Ernest Haller
Composer:
R. Dale Butts
Production:
Landmark Productions, Republic Studio Organization, The, Republic Pictures
Status:
Released

Dakota Incident Reviews & Ratings

Average viewer score of 6.5/10 from 14 ratings.

John Chard

6/10

All aboard the intriguing stage to Laramie. An assorted group of people are waiting in Christian Flats for the stage to take them to Laramie. Once the empty stage arrives it's evident that it has been the victim of a Cheyenne attack, but out of need and bravery, the hardy souls decide to risk the journey regardless... Very much a minor Western in the grand scheme of the 1950s offerings, Dakota Incident makes up for…

Reviewed on March 7, 2017

CinemaSerf

6/10

The billing for this film is slightly misleading. Certainly it is about a group of stagecoach passengers trapped in a dried out river valley by some angry natives, but that is only after what seems like an age of preamble in the nearby town where scores are settled and the feisty entertainer "Amy" (Linda Darnell) tries to buy, beg or blag her way to Laramie. Ward Bond seems to quite enjoy his role as the rather…

Reviewed on June 11, 2022

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Dakota Incident – Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I watch Dakota Incident online?

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Dakota Incident (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.

Who stars in Dakota Incident?

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The main cast of Dakota Incident (1956) includes Linda Darnell, Dale Robertson, John Lund, Ward Bond and Regis Toomey. The film was directed by Lewis R. Foster. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.

When was Dakota Incident released?

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Dakota Incident was released on July 23, 1956 and runs for 1h 28m.

Is Dakota Incident worth watching?

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Dakota Incident (1956) holds an average rating of 6.5 out of 10 from 14 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy action and western films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.