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Quick Info

Rating

6.5/10

Release1960

Runtime1h 32m

StatusReleased

Budget$1,700,000

Revenue$2,000,000

Production

20th Century Fox

Movie

Flaming Star

1960

1h 32m

6.5

Western

Synopsis

Sam Burton's second wife is a Kiowa, and their son is therefore born mixed-race. When a struggle starts between the whites and the native Kiowas, the Burton family is split between loyalties.

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