Crazy Horse — They Died with Their Boots On Character Profile

About Crazy Horse

Lakota tribal chief seeking to protect the Black Hills through a treaty. His forces eventually clash with U.S. troops after the gold rush conspiracy breaks the peace.

Character Facts

Played by

Anthony Quinn

Appears in

They Died with Their Boots On (1941)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (2)

• Crazy Horse — Alliance Covert Partner — Ned Sharp (Arthur Kennedy)

  Sharp and Crazy Horse form a transactional alliance driven by mutual economic and strategic interests.

• Crazy Horse — Conflict Enemy — George Armstrong Custer (Errol Flynn)

  Custer and Crazy Horse lead opposing military forces in a clash over territorial control.

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