Storyline
Based on author James H. Tevis' Arizona in the 50s. Natural dangers and hostile Indians create problems for travelers in the West in the 1850s; a young man almost killed in an Indian raid looks to a frontier scout, Mose Carson, for an education. They get involved in a plan to sell wild mustangs to the Army. The edited-down theatertical release of a 3-part miniseries that aired on television.
Cast & Crew
Brian Keith
Mose Carson
Lead
Brandon De Wilde
Jim Tevis
James Whitmore
Captain Ewell
Richard Long
Paul Durand
Donald May
Thatcher
Christopher Dark
Pike
Rafael Campos
Juarez
Judson Pratt
The Sergeant
What People Are Saying
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“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Robert L. Friend's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
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“Every frame feels alive. The Tenderfoot is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
