Navajo

Key Details

Release StatusReleased

Release Date1952-02-12

Languageen

Runtime1h 10m

Production

Lippert Pictures

6.2(6)

•1952•1h 10m

Navajo

"He has his eyes on your heart!"

Drama Western

Overview

A young Navajo Indian boy is caught up in the conflict of cultures when he rejects the white man's school. Told in semi-documentary style. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2012.

Director

Norman Foster

Writing & Screenplay

Norman Foster

Cinematography

Virgil Miller

Principal Cast

3 credited

Hall BartlettIndian School Counselor

Sammy OggNarrator (voice)

Francis Kee TellerSon of the Hunter

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