Kit Carson (2008)
An illiterate mountain man, Kit Carson was fluent in Spanish and five Indian languages; he twice married Native American women, yet led a brutal war against the Navajo. When the West was a mystery to most Americans, Carson mastered it, and his expertise made him not only famous, but also sought after. Eventually, by helping to spur a migration that would change the West forever, he unwittingly became an agent in the destruction of the life he loved.
Director: Stephen Ives
Genre: Documentary, History
Runtime: 83 min
Release Date: February 18, 2008
Cast
- Michael Murphy - Self - Narrator (voice)
Screenplay
Music: Joel Goodman
Cinematography: Michael Chin
Editing: George O'Donnell
Production: Insignia Films
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
usa history, old west
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Kit Carson about?
- An illiterate mountain man, Kit Carson was fluent in Spanish and five Indian languages; he twice married Native American women, yet led a brutal war against the Navajo. When the West was a mystery to most Americans, Carson mastered it, and his expertise made him not only famous, but also sought after. Eventually, by helping to spur a migration that would change the West forever, he unwittingly became an agent in the destruction of the life he loved.
- Who directed Kit Carson?
- Kit Carson was directed by Stephen Ives.
- Who stars in Kit Carson?
- Kit Carson stars Michael Murphy.
- How long is Kit Carson?
- Kit Carson has a runtime of 1h 23m (83 minutes).
- What genre is Kit Carson?
- Kit Carson is a Documentary, History film.
- Where was Kit Carson produced?
- Kit Carson was produced in United States of America.