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Flaming Star

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Flaming Star
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NR,1hr 41min
Genres:
Action,Drama,Western
Release:
1960
Director:
Don Siegel
Distributor:
20th Century Fox
Starring:
Elvis Presley, Steve Forrest, Barbara Eden  ...more
Synopsis: Tensely directed by Don Siegel, Flaming Star is the grittiest of Elvis Presley's post-Army films. Elvis plays Pacer Burton, a half-breed youth in the old West, torn between loyalty to the whites, as represented by his father (John McIntyre), and the Indians, represented by his mother (Dolores Del Rio). A series of brutal Kiowa raids, and the subsequent reprisals by the white settlers, sorely test Pacer's fortitude. Though offered moral support from his loved ones, Pacer is forced to work things out ... Full Synopsis
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Craig Butler, AMG Review
Flaming Star is a surprisingly ambitious, if ultimately unsatisfying, Western flick. Nunnally Johnson and Clair Huffaker's screenplay attempts to take a serious look at the conflict between white settlers and Native Americans, and it deserves points for not branding either side as entirely right or wrong, all good or all evil. At the same time, it isn't able to rise above certain melodramatic clichés ... Full Review
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Elvis Presley
Pacer Burton
Steve Forrest
Clint Burton
Barbara Eden
Roslyn Pierce
Dolores Del Rio
Neddy Burton
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