Series
Son of the Morning Star
“TWO GREAT WARRIORS. ONE FINAL CONFRONTATION. THE LAST GREAT BATTLE FOR THE AMERICAN FRONTIER.”
DramaWar & Politics
The story of George Custer, Crazy Horse and the events prior to the battle of the Little Bighorn, told from the different perspectives of two women.
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Seasons & episodes
- 1Episode 13 Feb 1991 · 93mThe story is told from the point of view of Custer's wife Elizabeth (Rosanna Arquette) and from the point of view of an Indian maiden whose agency name is Kate Bighead.The story begins with Custer at his post as commander of Fort Riley, Kansas in 1866.
- 2Episode 24 Feb 1991 · 93mStory of the life of Native American inspirational hero Crazy Horse is crosscut with Custer's, two lives that will intertwine and culminate with the Battle of the Little Big Horn on June 25, 1876.
Details
- First aired
- 3 Feb 1991
- Last aired
- 4 Feb 1991
- Status
- Ended
- Language
- English
- Network
- ABC
- Episodes
- 2
- Votes
- 12 on TMDB
Cast
Gary ColeGeorge Armstrong Custer
Rosanna ArquetteLibby Custer
Stanley AndersonUlysses S. Grant
Edward BlatchfordLt. Cooke
George DickersonGen. Sherman
Rodney A. GrantCrazy Horse
Tom O'BrienCharlie Reynolds
Terry O'QuinnGen. Alfred Terry- NNick RamusRed Cloud
Tim RansomTom Custer
Robert SchenkkanCapt. Weir
