Mission

Mission
Mission
1959
Western
30m
Zane Grey Theater - Season: 4, Episode: 7 - All Episodes
An all-black unit of the US Army is sent on a secret mission to bring a Commanche chief back to their fort to sign a peace treaty. Before reaching the fort, however, they are ambushed by a group of Apaches who do not want the treaty.
Created by:
Aaron SpellingDirected by:
William D. FarallaWriter:
Aaron SpellingStarring:
Sammy Davis Jr., Dick Powell, Hari RhodesAfter arriving in Hollywood with $12 in his pocket, he was first employed as a sweeper for $1 a day. He was an American author and actor whose career spanned three decades beginning around 1960. He was sometimes billed as Harry Rhodes and appeared in sixty-six films or television programs, such as ABC's medical drama about psychiatry, Breaking Point. Most of his appearances were in minor roles, according to IMDB. Rhodes first television role was in a 1957 episode of Dick Powell's Zane Grey
Pioneering actor who was among Hollywood's first - years ahead of Sidney Poitier - to crush the Stepin Fetchit stereotype of black males as shiftless illiterates. Although in some pictures Edwards would portray subservient characters (e.g. "General" George C. Scott's valet in Patton (1970)), he delivered true dignity in his performances. He is especially remembered for his leading role in Home of the Brave (1949).
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Created by:
Aaron SpellingDirected by:
William D. FarallaWriter:
Aaron SpellingStarring:
Sammy Davis Jr., Dick Powell, Hari RhodesAfter arriving in Hollywood with $12 in his pocket, he was first employed as a sweeper for $1 a day. He was an American author and actor whose career spanned three decades beginning around 1960. He was sometimes billed as Harry Rhodes and appeared in sixty-six films or television programs, such as ABC's medical drama about psychiatry, Breaking Point. Most of his appearances were in minor roles, according to IMDB. Rhodes first television role was in a 1957 episode of Dick Powell's Zane Grey
Pioneering actor who was among Hollywood's first - years ahead of Sidney Poitier - to crush the Stepin Fetchit stereotype of black males as shiftless illiterates. Although in some pictures Edwards would portray subservient characters (e.g. "General" George C. Scott's valet in Patton (1970)), he delivered true dignity in his performances. He is especially remembered for his leading role in Home of the Brave (1949).
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