# Blood Arrow

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{{short description|1958 film}}
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{{Use American English|date=October 2021}}
{{Infobox film
| name           = Blood Arrow
| image          = Blood Arrow poster.jpg
| caption        = Theatrical release poster
| director       = [Charles Marquis Warren](/source/Charles_Marquis_Warren)
| producer       = Robert Stabler 
| screenplay     = [Fred Freiberger](/source/Fred_Freiberger)
| starring       = [Scott Brady](/source/Scott_Brady_(actor))<br>[Paul Richards](/source/Paul_Richards_(actor))<br>[Phyllis Coates](/source/Phyllis_Coates)<br>[Don Haggerty](/source/Don_Haggerty)<br>[Diana Darrin](/source/Diana_Darrin)<br>[Jeanne Bates](/source/Jeanne_Bates)
| music          = [Raoul Kraushaar](/source/Raoul_Kraushaar)
| cinematography = Fleet Southcott 
| editing        = [Michael Luciano](/source/Michael_Luciano)
| studio         = [20th Century Fox](/source/20th_Century_Fox)
| distributor    = 20th Century Fox
| released       = {{Film date|1958|4|1}}
| runtime        = 76 minutes
| country        = United States
| language       = English
}}

'''''Blood Arrow''''' is a 1958 American [Western film](/source/Western_film) directed by [Charles Marquis Warren](/source/Charles_Marquis_Warren) and written by [Fred Freiberger](/source/Fred_Freiberger). The film stars [Scott Brady](/source/Scott_Brady_(actor)), [Paul Richards](/source/Paul_Richards_(actor)), [Phyllis Coates](/source/Phyllis_Coates), [Don Haggerty](/source/Don_Haggerty), [Diana Darrin](/source/Diana_Darrin) and [Jeanne Bates](/source/Jeanne_Bates). The film was released on April 1, 1958, by [20th Century Fox](/source/20th_Century_Fox).<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/69110/blood-arrow |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120203144201/http://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/title/69110/Blood-Arrow/ |url-status=dead |archive-date=February 3, 2012 |title=Blood Arrow (1958) - Overview |publisher=Turner Classic Movies |date= |access-date=2015-09-20}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nytimes.com/movies/movie/85443/Blood-Arrow/overview |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140408002645/http://www.nytimes.com/movies/movie/85443/Blood-Arrow/overview |url-status=dead |archive-date=2014-04-08 |title=Blood-Arrow - Trailer - Cast - Showtimes |department=Movies & TV Dept. |work=[The New York Times](/source/The_New_York_Times) |author=Hal Erickson |author-link=Hal Erickson (author) |date=2014 |access-date=2015-09-20}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.afi.com/members/catalog/DetailView.aspx?s=&Movie=53580 |title=Blood Arrow |publisher=Afi.com |date= |access-date=2015-09-20}}</ref>

==Plot==
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Bess Johnson, newly arrived in a [Mormon](/source/Mormon) settlement in [Wyoming Territory](/source/Wyoming_Territory), is having difficulty getting a shipment of [smallpox](/source/smallpox) vaccine delivered. In her way are Little Otter, a chief of the [Blackfeet](/source/Blackfeet) who wishes death to all whites in the territory, and Brill, a gambler who is interested in both Bess and a secret gold mine the Mormons might be hiding.

Dan Kree, a gunfighter, happens by on his way to [Oregon](/source/Oregon) and gives aid to Bess, who in turn saves him from a lethal snake bite. The mine turns out to be real, but Little Otter is killed and Dan gets the better of Brill. He leaves, but tells Bess he could be back.

== Cast ==
*[Scott Brady](/source/Scott_Brady_(actor)) as Dan Kree
*[Paul Richards](/source/Paul_Richards_(actor)) as Brill
*[Phyllis Coates](/source/Phyllis_Coates) as Bess Johnson
*[Don Haggerty](/source/Don_Haggerty) as Gabe
*[Diana Darrin](/source/Diana_Darrin) as Lennie
*[Jeanne Bates](/source/Jeanne_Bates) as Almee
*[Rocky Shahan](/source/Rocky_Shahan) as Taslatch
*[John Dierkes](/source/John_Dierkes) as Ez
*Richard Gilden as Little Otter
*[Patrick O'Moore](/source/Patrick_O'Moore) as McKenzie 
*Des Slattery as Ceppi
*William McGraw as Norm

== References ==
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== External links ==
* {{IMDb title|0051420|Blood Arrow}}

{{Charles Marquis Warren}}

Category:1958 films
Category:20th Century Fox films
Category:American Western (genre) films
Category:1958 Western (genre) films
Category:Films directed by Charles Marquis Warren
Category:Films scored by Raoul Kraushaar
Category:1958 English-language films
Category:1958 American films
Category:English-language Western (genre) films
Category:American black-and-white films

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