Ambush at Tomahawk Gap

1953 film by Fred F. Sears

  • May 5, 1953 (1953-05-05)
Running time
73 minutesCountryUnited StatesLanguageEnglish

Ambush at Tomahawk Gap is a 1953 American Western film directed by Fred F. Sears and produced by Wallace MacDonald.[1] It stars John Hodiak, John Derek, David Brian, and María Elena Marqués.

Plot

Four outlaws have just been released from Yuma Territorial Prison. They return to Tomahawk Gap, now a ghost town, to retrieve the money that they stole and was buried by a partner somewhere in the town. While hunting, the Indians attack, and a life and death battle ensues.

Cast

  • John Hodiak as McCord
  • David Brian as Egan
  • John Derek as Kid
  • Ray Teal as Doc
  • María Elena Marqués as Navaho girl
  • John Qualen as Jonas P. Travis
  • Otto Hulett as Stranton
  • Trevor Bardette as sheriff of Twin Forks
  • Percy Helton as Marlowe
  • Harry Cording as Ostler
  • John Doucette as Burt
  • John War Eagle as Indian Chief

References

  1. ^ "Ambush at Tomahawk Gap (1953)". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved July 12, 2018.
  • Ambush at Tomahawk Gap at IMDb