Summary
Pillars of the Sky is an American western first released in 1956,
directed by George Marshall.
The film stars Jeff Chandler, Dorothy Malone, Ward Bond, Keith Andes and Lee Marvin.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: George Marshall
- Script: Heck Allen, Sam Rolfe
- Photo: Harold Lipstein
- Music: William Lava, Heinz Roemheld, Milton Rosen
- Cast: Jeff Chandler (First Sergeant Emmett Bell), Dorothy Malone (Calla Gaxton), Ward Bond (Doctor Joseph Holden), Keith Andes (Captain Tom Gaxton), Lee Marvin (Sgt. Lloyd Carracart), Sydney Chaplin (Timothy), Willis Bouchey (Colonel Edson Stedlow), Michael Ansara (Kamiakin), Olive Carey (Mrs. Anne Avery), Charles Horvath (Sergeant Dutch Williams), Orlando Rodriguez (Malachi), Glen Kramer (Lieutenant Winston), Floyd Simmons (Lieutenant Hammond), Pat Hogan (Jacob), Felix Noriego (Lucas), Paul Smith (Morgan), Martin Milner (Waco), Robert Ellis (Albie), Ralph Votrian (Music), Walter Coy (Major Donahue), Alberto Morin (Sgt. Major Frenchy Desmonde), Richard Hale (Isaiah), Frank DeKova (Zachariah), Terry Wilson (Captain Fanning), Philip Kieffer (Major Randall), Gilbert Conner (Elijah), Danny Borzage (Soldier), Bob Herron (Bit Role), Maureen Hingert (Indian Woman), Bryson G. Liberty (Warrior at the Mission)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 95 min
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