The Nebraskan

The Nebraskan

If the Indians didn't get them... they'd get each other!

1953 · 68 min · ★ 3.8 · Western

War looms on the horizon when an Army officer's American Indian aide is accused of murdering a tribal elder.

Directed by Fred F. Sears · Written by David Lang

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