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Run of the Arrow

Western about an ex-Confederate soldier (Rod Steiger) who heads west after the Civil War to make a fresh start among the Sioux. But his loyalty is tested by a cavalry troop.

Western about an ex-Confederate soldier who heads to the Wild West after the Civil War is over and makes a fresh start among the Sioux. Upon surviving the ritual rite of passage called Run of the Arrow', he is accepted into the tribe and marries. But his loyalty is tested by the arrival of a cavalry group led by an old adversary.

1 hour, 20 minutes

Last on

Sat 28 Jul 201212:00
BBC Two

Credits

DirectorSamuel Fuller
Pvt. O'MearaRod Steiger
Captain ClarkBrian Keith
Walking CoyoteJay C Flippen
Blue BuffaloCharles Bronson
Mrs. O'MearaOlive Carey
Red CloudFrank deKova

Broadcasts

  • Sat 14 Jun 200819:30
    BBC Four
  • Sat 1 Nov 200815:50
    BBC Two except East & Yorkshire
  • Sat 28 Jul 201212:00
    BBC Two except East, Wales (Analogue) & Yorkshire