- Source: Geronimo (1962 film)
Geronimo is a 1962 American Western film made by Levy-Gardner-Laven and released by United Artists, starring Chuck Connors in the title role. The film was directed by Arnold Laven from a screenplay by Pat Fielder, filming took place in Sierra de Órganos National Park in the town of Sombrerete, Mexico.
The following year, Connors married his costar, Kamala Devi.
Plot
The events leading up to the final surrender of Geronimo during the Apache-United States Wars in 1886.
Cast
Chuck Connors as Geronimo
Kamala Devi as Teela
Pat Conway as Captain William Maynard
Armando Silvestre as Natchez
Adam West as Lieutenant John Delahay
Lawrence Dobkin as General George A. Crook
Ross Martin as Mangas
Denver Pyle as Senator Conrad
Eduardo Noriega as Colonel Morales
John Anderson as Jeremiah Burns
Enid Jaynes as Huera
Mario Navarro as Giantah
Nancy Rodman as Mrs. Marsh
Amanda Ames as Mrs. Burns
Claudio Brook as Mr. Henry
Production
In November 1957 the producing team of Arnold Laven, Arthur Gardner and Jules V. Levy announced they would make a film about Geronimo for their company, Gramercy Pictures, and release through United Artists. They hoped for Linda Darnell to play the female lead.
Following the completion of the film in 1961, the producers signed Connors to a two-picture contract.
Reception
The film grossed $300,000 in Japan alone.
See also
List of American films of 1962
References
External links
Geronimo at IMDb
Geronimo at AllMovie
Geronimo at the TCM Movie Database
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