Stand by · pulling the latest frames
Stand by · pulling the latest frames


Upon the death of his father, who was the tribal chieftain, Joe Thunder Horse returns to the reservation of his youth, only to discover that his people are dying of various diseases and are being systematically cheated of their possessions and basic rights by crooked Indian agents. He heads to Washington in hopes of righting these wrongs, only to experience prejudice and hatred all along the way.
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“Strikes like the wrath of the gods for America's forgotten million!”
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