Errol Flynn
James Ewell Brown "Jeb" Stuart
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Synopsis
Young officers enter a Kansas territory divided by slavery and approaching civil conflict. Jeb Stuart and George Custer encounter John Brown's campaign while pursuing their own ambitions and a shared romantic interest. Personal adventure unfolds within a highly selective version of American history.
Cast
DirectorsMichael Curtiz
Historical context
The film combines historical figures with invented relationships and a fictional romantic heroine. Its treatment of abolitionism and slavery reflects the politics of the production's era and should be distinguished from a reliable account of the events.
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Work catalogued as public domain in the United States.
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Availability checked on September 10, 2026.
Photograph credit
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- Errol Flynn — Unknown photographer · Public domain
- Olivia de Havilland — Warner Bros. · Public domain
- Raymond Massey — ABC Television · Public domain
- Ronald Reagan — Michael Evans · Public domain
