Pillars of the Sky
“The story of a people's faith and the courage of a man they called Godless!”
1956•NR•1h 35m•5.5•Released
Western
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.
Director
George Marshall
Writer
Sam Rolfe
Revenue
$2M
Languages
English
Studio
Universal International Pictures
Cast
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
Production
Company
Universal International Pictures
Producer
Robert Arthur
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