Broken Arrow

Broken Arrow (1956-1958)

EndedScripted showDrama, Western

Broken Arrow is a fictionalized account of the historical relationship between Indian agent Tom Jeffords and the Chiricahua Apache chief Cochise.

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Scheduleevery Tuesday (30 min)

Last Episode

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Season 2Episode 3930 min

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Juni 24, 1958

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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Broken Arrow' premiere?

'Broken Arrow' premiered on September 25, 1956.

Who were the main actors in 'Broken Arrow'?

The main actors in 'Broken Arrow' were John Lupton, Michael Ansara, and Robert Horton.

What was the genre of 'Broken Arrow'?

'Broken Arrow' was a Western television series.

Where was the TV show 'Broken Arrow' set?

'Broken Arrow' was set in the American Old West.

Who was the creator of 'Broken Arrow'?

'Broken Arrow' was created by Albert Aley.

What was the premise of 'Broken Arrow'?

'Broken Arrow' followed the adventures of Tom Jeffords, a peacekeeper between Native Americans and white settlers.

What was the relationship between Tom Jeffords and Cochise in 'Broken Arrow'?

Tom Jeffords and Cochise formed a strong friendship and alliance in 'Broken Arrow'.

What historical events were depicted in 'Broken Arrow'?

'Broken Arrow' depicted historical events such as the Apache Wars and the establishment of peace treaties.

Did 'Broken Arrow' feature any notable guest stars?

Yes, 'Broken Arrow' featured guest stars like Lee Van Cleef, Jack Elam, and Martin Landau.

What were some of the recurring themes in 'Broken Arrow'?

Some recurring themes in 'Broken Arrow' included the clash of cultures, the pursuit of justice, and the power of friendship.

How did 'Broken Arrow' portray Native American characters?

'Broken Arrow' aimed to portray Native American characters with respect and authenticity, challenging stereotypes prevalent at the time.

Did 'Broken Arrow' receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, 'Broken Arrow' received several Primetime Emmy Award nominations.

How long did 'Broken Arrow' run for?

'Broken Arrow' ran for three seasons from 1956 to 1958.

What network aired 'Broken Arrow'?

'Broken Arrow' was aired on ABC.

Was 'Broken Arrow' based on a book or film?

Yes, 'Broken Arrow' was based on the 1950 film of the same name, which was itself based on the novel by Elliott Arnold.

What was the significance of the title 'Broken Arrow'?

The title 'Broken Arrow' referred to a symbol of peace between Native Americans and the U.S. government, representing a broken spear.

Cast

Michael Ansara

Michael Ansara

plays Cochise
John Lupton

John Lupton

plays Tom Jeffords
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Characters

Cochise

Cochise

played by Michael Ansara
Tom Jeffords

Tom Jeffords

played by John Lupton
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