“Son of the Morning Star“ (1991) - Complete George Custer Mini-Series

146 Years ago today! A brilliant, and rarely excellent nonfiction account of the Battle of the Little Bighorn on June 25, 1876. The story of George Custer, Crazy Horse and the events prior to the battle of the Little Bighorn, told from the different perspectives of two women. Based on Evan S. Connell’s best-selling 1984 book of the same name, It starred Gary Cole (George Armstrong Custer) and featured Dean Stockwell (General Philip Sheridan), Rosanna Arquette (Elizabeth Custer), Rodney A. Grant (Crazy Horse), Nick Ramus (Red Cloud), Buffy Sainte-Marie (voice of Kate Bighead), and Floyd Red Crow Westerman (Sitting Bull). Originally aired on ABC on February 3rd 1991. “Two great warriors. One final confrontation. The last great battle for the American Frontier.“ Presented as an example of great historical filmmaking and to share a film that has been a great inspiration to us - we do not own this film - For education, entertainment, enlightenment and inspiration. We hope
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