Pillars of the Sky

Pillars of the Sky
1956Western95 mins
★★★★★

Plot

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.

  • George Marshall

    Director

  • Sam Rolfe

    Screenplay

  • Heck Allen

    Novel

  • Harold Lipstein

    Director of Photography

  • Milton Carruth

    Editor

  • Jeff Chandler

    First Sgt. Emmett Bell

  • Dorothy Malone

    Calla Gaxton

  • Ward Bond

    Dr. Joseph Holden

  • Keith Andes

    Capt. Tom Gaxton

  • Lee Marvin

    Sgt. Lloyd Carracart

  • Sydney Chaplin

    Timothy

  • Willis Bouchey

    Col. Edson Stedlow

  • Michael Ansara

    Kamiakin

  • Olive Carey

    Mrs. Anne Avery

  • Charles Horvath

    Sgt. Dutch Williams

  • Orlando Rodríguez

    Malachi

  • Glen Kramer

    Lt. Winston

  • Floyd Simmons

    Lt. Hammond

  • Pat Hogan

    Jacob

  • Felix Noriego

    Lucas

  • Paul Smith

    Morgan

  • Martin Milner

    Waco

  • Robert Ellis

    Albie

  • Ralph Votrian

    Music

  • Walter Coy

    Maj. Donahue

  • Alberto Morin

    Sgt. Maj. Frenchy Desmonde

  • Richard Hale

    Isaiah

  • Frank De Kova

    Zachariah

  • Terry Wilson

    Capt. Fanning

  • Philip Kieffer

    Maj. Randall

  • Gilbert Conner

    Elijah

    • Runtime

    95 minutes

    Released

    1956-09-14

    Languages

    English

    Countries

    United States of America

    Studios

    Universal International Pictures

    Sound

  • Heinz Roemheld

    Original Music Composer

  • William Lava

    Original Music Composer

    • Updated

    246 days ago

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