The Yellow Tomahawk (1954): cast, story & where to watch
1954 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1954, The Yellow Tomahawk is a western film directed by Lesley Selander, running about 82 minutes. “An Indian Scout and a Blonde Wildcat . . . They Faced the Most Savage of All Indian Raids!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. When the army insists on building a fort on Indian land, in defiance of a treaty, the warnings of a scout go unheeded.
Who’s in it. The Yellow Tomahawk stars Rory Calhoun as Adam, Peggie Castle as Katherine, Noah Beery Jr. as Tonio (as Noah Beery) and Warner Anderson as Major Ives, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, The Yellow Tomahawk has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on YouTube TV, ScreenPix Apple TV Channel and ScreenPix Amazon Channel . See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Yellow Tomahawk page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Yellow Tomahawk tend to enjoy The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, Django Unchained, Once Upon a Time in the West and For a Few Dollars More.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Yellow Tomahawk (1954)?
- In US, The Yellow Tomahawk is available to stream on YouTube TV, ScreenPix Apple TV Channel and ScreenPix Amazon Channel . Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Yellow Tomahawk worth watching?
- The Yellow Tomahawk holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy western. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Yellow Tomahawk?
- The Yellow Tomahawk stars Rory Calhoun, Peggie Castle, Noah Beery Jr., Warner Anderson and Peter Graves.
- When was The Yellow Tomahawk released?
- The Yellow Tomahawk was released in 1954, with a runtime of about 82 minutes.