Pillars of the Sky (1956)

10/12/1956 1h 35m

The story of a people's faith and the courage of a man they called Godless!

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Overview

First Sergeant Emmett Bell faces off with Apache chieftain Kamiakin in this nuanced portrayal of racial tensions between Native Americans and white settlers in 1860s Oregon Country.

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Cast Ages at Release

Jeff Chandler

as First Sgt. Emmett Bell

Born 12/15/1918

Died 06/17/1961, age

Dorothy Malone

as Calla Gaxton

Born 01/30/1925

Died 01/19/2018, age

Ward Bond

as Dr. Joseph Holden

Born 04/09/1903

Died 11/05/1960, age

Keith Andes

as Capt. Tom Gaxton

Born 07/12/1920

Died 11/11/2005, age

Lee Marvin

as Sgt. Lloyd Carracart

Born 02/19/1924

Died 08/29/1987, age

Sydney Chaplin

as Timothy

Born 03/31/1926

Died 03/03/2009, age

Michael Ansara

as Kamiakin

Born 04/15/1922

Died 07/31/2013, age

Olive Carey

as Mrs. Anne Avery

Born 01/30/1896

Died 03/13/1988, age

Martin Milner

as Waco

Born 12/28/1931

Died 09/06/2015, age

Alberto Morin

as Sgt. Maj. Frenchy Desmonde

Born 12/26/1902

Died 04/07/1989, age

Frank De Kova

as Zachariah

Born 03/17/1910

Died 10/15/1981, age