They Died with Their Boots On (1941)

They Died with Their Boots On (1941)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1941-11-20 United States of America 140 Min. PG-13
6.6 108 votes
Western, War, Drama, Romance

Overview

The story follows General George Armstrong Custer's adventures from his West Point days to his death. He defies orders during the Civil War, trains the 7th Cavalry, appeases Chief Crazy Horse and later engages in bloody battle with the Sioux nation.

Cast

Errol Flynn is George Armstrong Custer
George Armstrong Custer
Olivia de Havilland is Elizabeth Bacon
Elizabeth Bacon
Arthur Kennedy is Ned Sharp
Ned Sharp
Charley Grapewin is California Joe
California Joe
Gene Lockhart is Samuel Bacon, Esq.
Samuel Bacon, Esq.
Anthony Quinn is Crazy Horse
Crazy Horse
Stanley Ridges is Maj. Romulus Taipe
Maj. Romulus Taipe
John Litel is Gen. Phil Sheridan
Gen. Phil Sheridan
Walter Hampden is William Sharp
William Sharp
Sydney Greenstreet is Lt. Gen. Winfield Scott
Lt. Gen. Winfield Scott
Regis Toomey is Fitzhugh Lee
Fitzhugh Lee
Hattie McDaniel is Callie
Callie
G.P. Huntley is Lt. 'Queen's Own' Butler
Lt. 'Queen's Own' Butler
Frank Wilcox is Capt. Webb
Capt. Webb
Joe Sawyer is Sgt. Doolittle
Sgt. Doolittle
Minor Watson is Senator Smith
Senator Smith
Eddie Acuff is Cpl. Smith (uncredited)
Cpl. Smith (uncredited)
Tod Andrews is Cadet Brown (uncredited)
Cadet Brown (uncredited)
Cyril Archambault is Lakota Sioux Warrior (uncredited)
Lakota Sioux Warrior (uncredited)
Irving Bacon is Uniform Salesman (uncredited)
Uniform Salesman (uncredited)
Walter Baldwin is Settler (uncredited)
Settler (uncredited)
Roy Barcroft is Officer (uncredited)
Officer (uncredited)
Hank Bell is 1st Michigan Officer (uncredited)
1st Michigan Officer (uncredited)
Brooks Benedict is Well-Wisher (uncredited)
Well-Wisher (uncredited)
Edward Biby is Military Officer (uncredited)
Military Officer (uncredited)
Hobart Bosworth is Mr. Cartwright (uncredited)
Mr. Cartwright (uncredited)
Rudy Bowman is Trooper (uncredited)
Trooper (uncredited)
Truman Bradley is 7th Michigan officer (uncredited)
7th Michigan officer (uncredited)
Moses Brave is Lakota Sioux Warrior (uncredited)
Lakota Sioux Warrior (uncredited)
Virginia Brissac is Woman (uncredited)
Woman (uncredited)
Walter Brooke is Cadet Rosser (uncredited)
Cadet Rosser (uncredited)
Jack Budlong is Cavalryman (uncredited)
Cavalryman (uncredited)
Lane Chandler is Sentry (uncredited)
Sentry (uncredited)
Spencer Charters is Station Master (uncredited)
Station Master (uncredited)
Leo Chasing Hawk is Chief of Indian Scouts (uncredited)
Chief of Indian Scouts (uncredited)
G. Pat Collins is Corporal (uncredited)
Corporal (uncredited)
Clancy Cooper is Train Conductor (uncredited)
Train Conductor (uncredited)
Tex Cooper is Trooper (uncredited)
Trooper (uncredited)
Victor Cox is Trooper (uncredited)
Trooper (uncredited)
Joseph Crehan is President Ulysses S. Grant (uncredited)
President Ulysses S. Grant (uncredited)
Wade Crosby is Ft. Lincoln Bartender (uncredited)
Ft. Lincoln Bartender (uncredited)
Russell Custer is Barfly (uncredited)
Barfly (uncredited)
Steve Darrell is Officer (uncredited)
Officer (uncredited)
Andrew DeRockbraine is Crazy Horse Rescuer (uncredited)
Crazy Horse Rescuer (uncredited)
Joe Devlin is Joe (uncredited)
Joe (uncredited)
Moses Dog is Lakota Sioux Warrior (uncredited)
Lakota Sioux Warrior (uncredited)
George Eldredge is Capt. Riley (uncredited)
Capt. Riley (uncredited)
Alvin Elk Nation is Oglala Chief (uncredited)
Oglala Chief (uncredited)
Amos Elk Nation is Blackfeet Chief (uncredited)
Blackfeet Chief (uncredited)
Martin Faust is Officer (uncredited)
Officer (uncredited)
Frank Ferguson is Grant's Secretary (uncredited)
Grant's Secretary (uncredited)
Francis Ford is Veteran (uncredited)
Veteran (uncredited)
William Forrest is Adjutant (uncredited)
Adjutant (uncredited)
Dick French is Officer (uncredited)
Officer (uncredited)
Alberta Gary is Jane (uncredited)
Jane (uncredited)
Slim Gaut is Trooper (uncredited)
Trooper (uncredited)
Sol Gorss is Adjutant (uncredited)
Adjutant (uncredited)
Jesse Graves is Black Servant (uncredited)
Black Servant (uncredited)
Michael Grey Eagle is Lakota Sioux Warrior (uncredited)
Lakota Sioux Warrior (uncredited)
Raymond Hairy Chin is Lakota Sioux Warrior (uncredited)
Lakota Sioux Warrior (uncredited)
John Hamilton is Colonel (uncredited)
Colonel (uncredited)
Chick Hannan is Trooper (uncredited)
Trooper (uncredited)
Carl Harbaugh is Sergeant (uncredited)
Sergeant (uncredited)
Weldon Heyburn is Staff Officer (uncredited)
Staff Officer (uncredited)
Herbert Heywood is Newsman (uncredited)
Newsman (uncredited)
Russell Hicks is Colonel of 1st Michigan (uncredited)
Colonel of 1st Michigan (uncredited)
Max Hoffman Jr. is Sergeant Reading Telegraph Copy (uncredited)
Sergeant Reading Telegraph Copy (uncredited)
Edna Holland is Nurse (uncredited)
Nurse (uncredited)
William Hopper is Lt. Frazier (uncredited)
Lt. Frazier (uncredited)
Joseph Fast Horse Sr. is Sioux Chief (uncredited)
Sioux Chief (uncredited)
John Hudkins is 7th Cavalry Trooper (uncredited)
7th Cavalry Trooper (uncredited)
Selmer Jackson is Capt. McCook (uncredited)
Capt. McCook (uncredited)
Annabelle Jones is Bacon's Maid #2 (uncredited)
Bacon's Maid #2 (uncredited)
Edward Keane is Congressman (uncredited)
Congressman (uncredited)
Fred Kelsey is Ft. Lincoln Bartender (uncredited)
Ft. Lincoln Bartender (uncredited)
Joe King is Chairman of Hearing (uncredited)
Chairman of Hearing (uncredited)
Paul Kruger is Officer (uncredited)
Officer (uncredited)
Harry Lewis is Youth (uncredited)
Youth (uncredited)
Vera Lewis is Head Nurse (uncredited)
Head Nurse (uncredited)
Arthur Loft is Tillaman (uncredited)
Tillaman (uncredited)
Ian MacDonald is Soldier (uncredited)
Soldier (uncredited)
Eric Mayne is Congressman (uncredited)
Congressman (uncredited)
Frank Mayo is Orderly (uncredited)
Orderly (uncredited)
Sam McDaniel is Waiter Serving Custer (uncredited)
Waiter Serving Custer (uncredited)
Patrick McVey is Cpl. Jones (uncredited)
Cpl. Jones (uncredited)
Robert Milasch is Townsman (uncredited)
Townsman (uncredited)
Frank Mills is Barfly (uncredited)
Barfly (uncredited)
Mike Morelli is Barfly (uncredited)
Barfly (uncredited)
Edmund Mortimer is Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Jack Mower is Telegraph Operator (uncredited)
Telegraph Operator (uncredited)
George Murphy is Cavalryman (uncredited)
Cavalryman (uncredited)
Richard Neill is Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Anna Q. Nilsson is Mrs. Taipe (uncredited)
Mrs. Taipe (uncredited)
Frank Orth is Barfly (uncredited)
Barfly (uncredited)
Eddie Parker is Sentry (uncredited)
Sentry (uncredited)
Tex Parker is Soldier (uncredited)
Soldier (uncredited)
Bob Perry is Officer (uncredited)
Officer (uncredited)
Aileen Pringle is Mrs. Sharp (uncredited)
Mrs. Sharp (uncredited)
Jack Red Bear is Shosone Chief (uncredited)
Shosone Chief (uncredited)
George H. Reed is Charles (uncredited)
Charles (uncredited)
Renie Riano is Nurse (uncredited)
Nurse (uncredited)
Addison Richards is Adjutant (uncredited)
Adjutant (uncredited)
John Ridgely is 2nd Lt. Davis (uncredited)
2nd Lt. Davis (uncredited)
Virginia Sale is Nurse (uncredited)
Nurse (uncredited)
Robert Schoenhut Sr. is Sioux Warrior (uncredited)
Sioux Warrior (uncredited)
James Seay is Lt. Walsh (uncredited)
Lt. Walsh (uncredited)
Frank Shooter is Lakota Sioux Warrior (uncredited)
Lakota Sioux Warrior (uncredited)
Garland Smith is Officer (uncredited)
Officer (uncredited)
Hugh Sothern is Maj. Smith (uncredited)
Maj. Smith (uncredited)
Harry Strang is Orderly (uncredited)
Orderly (uncredited)
Ray Teal is Barfly (uncredited)
Barfly (uncredited)
Jim Thorpe is Indian (uncredited)
Indian (uncredited)
Minerva Urecal is Nurse (uncredited)
Nurse (uncredited)
William Village Center is Mniconjou Chief (uncredited)
Mniconjou Chief (uncredited)
Dick Wessel is Sgt. Brown (uncredited)
Sgt. Brown (uncredited)
Joshua White Shield is Cheyenne Chief (uncredited)
Cheyenne Chief (uncredited)
Gig Young is Lt. Roberts (uncredited)
Lt. Roberts (uncredited)
Francis Zahn is Sans Arc Chief (uncredited)
Sans Arc Chief (uncredited)
Louis Zamperini is Soldier (uncredited)
Soldier (uncredited)
Victor Zimmerman is Colonel of 5th Michigan (uncredited)
Colonel of 5th Michigan (uncredited)

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