Tonka
1958/12/25 (US) | Adventure, Drama, Family
The untold story behind the West's strangest legend!
Young Indian brave White Bull captures and tames a wild stallion and names him Tonka. But when White Bull's cruel cousin claims Tonka for his own and mistreats the horse, White Bull sets him free. Tonka finally finds a home with Capt. Keogh and the 7th Calvary, and in 1876, rides into the Battle of Little Big Horn with General Armstrong Custer, becoming its only survivor.
Lewis R. Foster
Director
Lillie Hayward
Screenplay
Lewis R. Foster
Screenplay
Lead Cast
Sal Mineo
White Bull
Philip Carey
Captain Myles Keogh
Jerome Courtland
Lieutenant Henry Nowlan
H.M. Wynant
Yellow Bull
Joy Page
Prairie Flower
Britt Lomond
General George Armstrong Custer
Rafael Campos
Strong Bear
Budget
$ 0
Revenue
$ 0
Status
Released
Production Company
Crews
David Appel
Book
Oliver Wallace
Original Music Composer
Loyal Griggs
Director of Photography
Ellsworth Hoagland
Editor
James C. Pratt
Producer