Son of Geronimo

Son of Geronimo
Directed by	Spencer Gordon Bennet
Produced by	Sam Katzman
Written by	Royal K. Cole Arthur Hoerl George H. Plympton
Starring	Clay Moore Rodd Redwing Tommy Farrell Eileen Rowe Bud Osborne
Music by	Mischa Bakaleinikoff
Cinematography	William P. Whitley
Edited by	Earl Turner
Distributed by	Columbia Pictures (U.S.)
Release date	November 1, 1952 (1952-11-01) (U.S.)
Running time	15 chapters (240 min)
Country	United States
Language	English

Son of Geronimo (1952) was the 50th film serial released by Columbia Pictures. It is based in the historical figure of Geronimo, prominent Native American leader of the Chiricahua Apache, who defended his people against the encroachment of the United States on their tribal lands for over 25 years.

Plot

Jim Scott attempts to bring peace between west-bound settlers and native Apaches. This task is made harder by a band of local outlaws.

Cast

• Clayton Moore as Jim Scott
• Rodd Redwing as Portico, son of Geronimo
• Tommy Farrell as Frank Baker, settler and Ann's brother
• Eileen Rowe as Ann Baker, settler and Frank's sister
• Bud Osborne as Tulsa, wagon train boss
• Marshall Reed as Rance Rankin, outlaw
• Zon Murray as Bat, henchman
• Sandy Sanders as Cliff, henchman
• John Crawford as Ace Devlin, outlaw
• Rick Vallin as Eadie
• Frank Ellis as Jed Hardy, murdered wagoneer
• Lyle Talbot as Colonel Foster
• John L. Cason as Smoky, wagon master
• Chief Yowlachie as Geronimo

Chapter titles

1. War of Vengeance
2. Running the Gauntlet
3. Stampede
4. Apache Allies
5. Indian Ambush
6. Trapped by Fire
7. A Sinister Scheme
8. Prisoners of Porico
9. On the Warpath
10. The Fight at Crystal Springs
11. A Midnight Marauder
12. Trapped in a Flaming Teepee
13. Jim Scott Tempts Fate
14. A Trap for Geronimo
15. Peace Treaty

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See also

• List of film serials by year
• List of film serials by studio

References

External links

• "Son of Geronimo at AllMovie
• "Son of Geronimo on IMDb
• Son of Geronimo at Cinefania.com