The Navajo

Director: Norman Foster, Jules Dassin Norman Foster

Overview

Shot on location at a Navajo Indian Reservation, this film features nonprofessional Native Americans in the major roles. Francis Kee Teller plays Son of the Hunter, a Navajo boy who is separated from his family to receive his government-dictated mandatory education. Disdaining the "white" world, Teller runs from his instructors.

Product Details

Release Date:	10/13/2020
UPC:	0760137404194
Original Release:	1952
Source:	Kit Parker Films
Region Code:	A
Presentation:	[B&W]
Sound:	[Dolby Digital Stereo]
Language:	English
Time:	1:10:00
Sales rank:	40,802

Special Features

Commentary by Francis Kee Teller; "Canyon De Chelly" Photo-Essay by Deborah Lem, Diné; "The Canyon Matters" by Genny Yazzie, Diné; 1952 National Publicity Tour; "Our Navajo Neighbors" 1952 Documentary

Cast & Crew

Performance Credits

Francis Kee Teller	Son of the Hunter
Johnny Mitchell	Grey Singer
Mrs. Teller	Mother
Billy Draper	Ute Guide
Hall Bartlett	Indian School Counsel
Sammy Ogg	Narrator,Narrator
Virgil Miller	Actor
Cozy McSparron	Actor
Leith Stevens	Composer

Technical Credits

Norman Foster

Hall Bartlett	Producer
Norman Foster	Director,Screenwriter
Jules Dassin	Director