Adventure ·Western · United States of America · 1959 · 1h 31m

Yellowstone Kelly

Director

Cast

Clint Walker as Luther "Yellowstone" Kelly Edd Byrnes as Anse Harper John Russell as Gall, Sioux Chief Ray Danton as Sayapi, Gall's Nephew Claude Akins as Sergeant Rhodes Reason as Major Towns

Crew

Carl E. Guthrie — Director of Photography William H. Ziegler — Editor Howard Jackson — Original Music Composer Burt Kennedy — Screenplay Marjorie Best — Costume Design

Tagline

Clint's back!...and 'Kookie' is with him!

Synopsis

A fur-trapper named Kelly, who once saved the life of a Sioux chief, is allowed to set his traps in Sioux territory during the late 1870s. Reluctantly he takes on a tenderfoot assistant named Anse and together they give shelter to a runaway Arapaho woman. Tensions develop when Anse falls in love with this woman and when the Sioux chief arrives with his warriors to re-claim her.

Mood & Themes

wild west

Key Collaborators

Gordon Douglas Director Carl E. Guthrie Director of Photography William H. Ziegler Editor Howard Jackson Original Music Composer Burt Kennedy Screenplay Marjorie Best Costume Design

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