The Tenderfoot
Based on author James H. Tevis' Arizona in the 50s. Natural dangers and hostile Indians create problems for travelers in the West in the 1850s; a young man almost killed in an Indian raid looks to a frontier scout, Mose Carson, for an education. They get involved in a plan to sell wild mustangs to the Army. The edited-down theatertical release of a 3-part miniseries that aired on television.
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Brian Keith
Mose Carson
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Brandon De Wilde
Jim Tevis
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James Whitmore
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Richard Long
Paul Durand
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Pedro Gonzalez Gonzalez
Pedro
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Harry Harvey Jr.
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Robert L. Friend Director · Maurice Tombragel Writer James H. Tevis Author
United States release October 18, 1964 · Produced in United States
Production
Walt Disney Productions
Production
United States
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Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · October 18, 1964
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United Kingdom
April 7, 1966 · Theatrical
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