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War Paint

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With only nine days to deliver a peace treaty to the chief of a strong Native American tribe, Lt. Billings (Robert Stack) and his troopers are in a race against time to avoid all-out war. Since time is of the essence, Billings recruits the chief's son, Taslik (Keith Larsen), to guide the men to the village. However, Billings and his men are unaware that a group of renegades, wary of the suspicious U.S. treaty, seek to kill the messengers before they can complete their mission.
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Dennis Schwartz Dennis Schwartz Movie Reviews Gorgeously filmed in Death Valley. Rated: B- Jun 4, 2008 Full Review Read all reviews

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Audience Member Although a little slow at times this one here has really a good story to it. Yes I think you’ll like it James Welch, Henderson, Arkansas March 8, 2023. Rated 3.5 out of 5 stars 03/08/23 Full Review Read all reviews
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Lesley Selander

Director

Robert Stack

Lt. Billings

Joan Taylor

Wanima

Charles McGraw

Sgt. Clarke

Keith Larsen

Taslik

Peter Graves

Trooper Tolson
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Synopsis With only nine days to deliver a peace treaty to the chief of a strong Native American tribe, Lt. Billings (Robert Stack) and his troopers are in a race against time to avoid all-out war. Since time is of the essence, Billings recruits the chief's son, Taslik (Keith Larsen), to guide the men to the village. However, Billings and his men are unaware that a group of renegades, wary of the suspicious U.S. treaty, seek to kill the messengers before they can complete their mission.
Director
Lesley Selander
Producer
Howard W. Koch
Screenwriter
Richard Alan Simmons, Martin Berkeley
Production Co
Aubrey Schenck Productions
Genre
Western
Original Language
English
Release Date (Streaming)
Aug 1, 2020
Runtime
1h 29m
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