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James Stewart, wearing a cowboy hat and jacket, stands talking to Debra Paget and Jeff Chandler, who are dressed in Native American attire, in a scene from the film Broken Arrow (1950).
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Broken Arrow

film by Daves [1950]
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  • Delmer Daves
    / Westerns

    …one of his best pictures, Broken Arrow. The superlative drama, which focuses on the growing conflict between Apaches and white settlers, featured notable performances by James Stewart, as a former soldier who falls in love with an Apache (Debra Paget), and Jeff Chandler, as Cochise. The movie’s strong box-office showing…

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    …one of his best pictures, Broken Arrow. The superlative drama, which focuses on the growing conflict between Apaches and white settlers, featured notable performances by James Stewart, as a former soldier who falls in love with an Apache (Debra Paget), and Jeff Chandler, as Cochise. The movie’s strong box-office showing…

    Read More