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TAZA, SON OF COCHISE
in 3-D
NYC PREMIERE OF NEW 3-D FILM ARCHIVE RESTORATION
U.S., 1954
Directed by Douglas Sirk
Starring Rock Husdon, Barbara Rush, Jeff Chandler
Approx. 79 mins. 3-D DCP.
Rock Hudson’s Apache Taza wants to continue dad Cochise’s peace plan, but his brother, the old chief, and Geronimo like the old ways — and then there’s the Barbara Rush love triangle. Only Western by melodrama meister Sirk, with Brooklyn-born Jewish actor Jeff Chandler’s final turn as Apache chief Cochise (following BROKEN ARROW and THE BATTLE OF APACHE PASS). New 3-D restoration courtesy 3-D Film Archive and Universal Pictures.