They Died with Their Boots On
Western
War
Drama
Romance
A STORY OF UNDYING FAITH!
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.
1941-11-20
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Cast
Director
Raoul Walsh
Errol Flynn as George Armstrong Custer
Olivia de Havilland as Elizabeth Bacon
Arthur Kennedy as Ned Sharp
Charley Grapewin as California Joe
Gene Lockhart as Samuel Bacon, Esq.
Anthony Quinn as Crazy Horse
Stanley Ridges as Maj. Romulus Taipe
John Litel as Gen. Phil Sheridan
Walter Hampden as William Sharp
Sydney Greenstreet as Lt. Gen. Winfield Scott
Regis Toomey as Fitzhugh Lee
Hattie McDaniel as Callie
G.P. Huntley as Lt. 'Queen's Own' Butler
Frank Wilcox as Capt. Webb
Joe Sawyer as Sgt. Doolittle
Minor Watson as Senator Smith
Eddie Acuff as Cpl. Smith (uncredited)
Tod Andrews as Cadet Brown (uncredited)
Irving Bacon as Uniform Salesman (uncredited)
Walter Baldwin as Settler (uncredited)
Roy Barcroft as Officer (uncredited)
Hank Bell as 1st Michigan Officer (uncredited)
Brooks Benedict as Well-Wisher (uncredited)
Hobart Bosworth as Mr. Cartwright (uncredited)
Rudy Bowman as Trooper (uncredited)
Truman Bradley as 7th Michigan officer (uncredited)
Virginia Brissac as Woman (uncredited)
Walter Brooke as Cadet Rosser (uncredited)
Lane Chandler as Sentry (uncredited)
Spencer Charters as Station Master (uncredited)
G. Pat Collins as Corporal (uncredited)
Clancy Cooper as Train Conductor (uncredited)
Joseph Crehan as President Ulysses S. Grant (uncredited)
Wade Crosby as Ft. Lincoln Bartender (uncredited)
Steve Darrell as Officer (uncredited)
Joe Devlin as Joe (uncredited)
George Eldredge as Capt. Riley (uncredited)
Martin Faust as Officer (uncredited)
Frank Ferguson as Grant's Secretary (uncredited)
Francis Ford as Veteran (uncredited)
William Forrest as Adjutant (uncredited)
Sol Gorss as Adjutant (uncredited)
Jesse Graves as Black Servant (uncredited)
John Hamilton as Colonel (uncredited)
Carl Harbaugh as Sergeant (uncredited)
Weldon Heyburn as Staff Officer (uncredited)
Herbert Heywood as Newsman (uncredited)
Russell Hicks as Colonel of 1st Michigan (uncredited)
Max Hoffman Jr. as Sergeant Reading Telegraph Copy (uncredited)
Edna Holland as Nurse (uncredited)
William Hopper as Lt. Frazier (uncredited)
John Hudkins as 7th Cavalry Trooper (uncredited)
Selmer Jackson as Capt. McCook (uncredited)
Edward Keane as Congressman (uncredited)
Fred Kelsey as Ft. Lincoln Bartender (uncredited)
Joe King as Chairman of Hearing (uncredited)
Paul Kruger as Officer (uncredited)
Harry Lewis as Youth (uncredited)
Vera Lewis as Head Nurse (uncredited)
Arthur Loft as Tillaman (uncredited)
Ian MacDonald as Soldier (uncredited)
Eric Mayne as Congressman (uncredited)
Frank Mayo as Orderly (uncredited)
Sam McDaniel as Waiter Serving Custer (uncredited)
Patrick McVey as Cpl. Jones (uncredited)
Robert Milasch as Townsman (uncredited)
Frank Mills as Barfly (uncredited)
Jack Mower as Telegraph Operator (uncredited)
George Murphy as Cavalryman (uncredited)
Richard Neill as Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Anna Q. Nilsson as Mrs. Taipe (uncredited)
Frank Orth as Barfly (uncredited)
Eddie Parker as Sentry (uncredited)
Aileen Pringle as Mrs. Sharp (uncredited)
George H. Reed as Charles (uncredited)
Renie Riano as Nurse (uncredited)
Addison Richards as Adjutant (uncredited)
John Ridgely as 2nd Lt. Davis (uncredited)
Virginia Sale as Nurse (uncredited)
James Seay as Lt. Walsh (uncredited)
Hugh Sothern as Maj. Smith (uncredited)
Harry Strang as Orderly (uncredited)
Ray Teal as Barfly (uncredited)
Jim Thorpe as Indian (uncredited)
Minerva Urecal as Nurse (uncredited)
Dick Wessel as Sgt. Brown (uncredited)
Gig Young as Lt. Roberts (uncredited)
Jack Tornek as Trooper (uncredited)