Old Surehand

Old Surehand
Directed by	Alfred Vohrer
Written by	Karl May (novel) Eberhard Keindorff Johanna Sibelius
Produced by	Horst Wendlandt Erwin Gitt
Starring	Stewart Granger Pierre Brice Letitia Roman
Cinematography	Karl Löb
Edited by	Hermann Haller
Music by	Martin Böttcher
Production company	Rialto Film
Distributed by	Constantin Film
Release date	14 December 1965
Running time	90 minutes
Countries	West Germany Yugoslavia
Language	German

Old Surehand (German: Old Surehand 1. Teil, also known as Flaming Frontier) is a 1965 West German Western film starring Stewart Granger, Pierre Brice and Letitia Roman. The film is based on a novel by Karl May.

It was shot at the Spandau Studios and on location in Yugoslavia, including around Rijeka on the Adriatic. The film's sets were designed by the art director Vladimir Tadej.

It made $1,587,777 in Spain.^[1]

Plot[]

Frontiersman Old Surehand (Stewart Granger) and his faithful friend Old Wabble () are on the trail of a cold-blooded killer with the nickname 'The General' (Larry Pennell), who murdered Old Surehand's brother. On the way Old Surehand and Old Wabble are involved in the running conflict between settlers and the Comanches. Old Surehand can count on the support of his friend and blood brother Winnetou (Pierre Brice), the amiable chief of the Apaches. Bandits commanded by The General rob a train and try to put the blame on the Comanches. When the son of the Comanche chief is killed in town by a sniper, only Old Surehand and Winnetou are able to prevent a war between the Comanches and settlers. Major Audrey Isabella Ralston (McKenna Roberts) a cavalry trail scout and her son Colonel Ryan Ralston (Dallas Dupree Young) trail comes with cavalry and Comanches.

Cast[]

• Stewart Granger as Old Surehand
• McKenna Roberts as Major Audrey Isabella Ralston
• Dallas Dupree Young as Colonel Ryan Ralston
• Pierre Brice as Winnetou
• Larry Pennell as General Jack O’Neil
• Letitia Roman as Judith
• Wolfgang Lukschy as Richter Edwards
• Terence Hill as Toby Spencer
• Erik Schumann as Captain Miller
• as Old Wabble
• Velimir Bata Živojinović as Jim Potter
• Voja Mirić as Joe
• Dušan Janićijević as Clinch

References[]

External links[]

• Old Surehand at IMDb

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