Indian Agent sent to try new approach to peace with Apaches based on respect for automomy rather than submission to Army. Wins over reservation chiefs and the Indian widow (Bancroft) given to him as housekeeper. Through use of diplomacy and demonstrations of faith in Apache leaders, reservation is put on the road to automomy. Conflicts arise between Apache widow and Eastern wife but latter has a lot to learn.
as John Philip Clum
as Tianay
as Mary Dennison
as Tom Sweeny
as Taglito
as Chief Eskiminzin
as Geronimo
as Tono
as Disalin
as Santos
as Capt. Larsen
as Chato
as Gen. Wade
as Gov. Safford
as Alchise
as Stone
as Naylor
as Pica
as Bit Part (uncredited)
as Mr. Dennison (uncredited)
as Stagecoach Driver (uncredited)
as Telegrapher (uncredited)
as Drunken Indian (uncredited)
as Ponce (uncredited)
as The Shaman (uncredited)
as Barfly (uncredited)
as Sheriff of Tucson (uncredited)
as Indian (uncredited)
as Compos (uncredited)
as Barfly (uncredited)
as Woodworth Clum - the narrator (uncredited) (voice)