Though a fictionalized Western based on George Armstrong Custer's 7th Cavalry Regiment at the Battle of the Little Big Horn, the film is almost a generic war story covering the enlistment, training, and operational deployment of a group of recruits that could take place in any time period.
as Capt. Demas Harrod
as Sol Rogers
as Lou Woddard
as Pvt. Martin Hale
as Pvt. Anthony Dugan
as Sgt. James Gregory
as Pvt. Clark Gentry
as Pvt. Lucas Crain
as Gen. Frederick McCabe
as Lt. Cook
as Fred Cushman
as Hanavan
as Maj. Oliver Marcus
as Lt. Mike Moran
as Capt. Rand Treadway
as Mrs. Doris Poole
as Karl Harpane
as Commanding General
as Gen. Hoffman
as Salesman
as Rev. Poole