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WESTERN . 1951 . 1h 16m . English . 3.1/10

New Mexico_

"ARROW-STREAKED ADVENTURE! BULLET-SCARRED STORY!!!"

Captain Hunt of the cavalry is trying to promote good relations with the Indian chief Acoma. But Hunt's superiors in the military insist on pursuing policies that will provoke a conflict, and Chief Acoma is not willing to let himself be insulted.

Director Irving Reis
Starring Lew Ayres, Marilyn Maxwell, Andy Devine
3.1/10
Rating
1h 16m
Runtime
1951
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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ARROW-STREAKED ADVENTURE! BULLET-SCARRED STORY!!!

Captain Hunt of the cavalry is trying to promote good relations with the Indian chief Acoma. But Hunt's superiors in the military insist on pursuing policies that will provoke a conflict, and Chief Acoma is not willing to let himself be insulted.

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Director
New Mexico was directed by Irving Reis.
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Cast
Lew Ayres stars as Capt. Hunt in New Mexico.
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Year context
New Mexico was released 75 years ago in 1951.
New Mexico is a Western film with a runtime of 1h 16m.

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Director
Writer

STUDIOS (2)

Irving Allen Productions United Artists

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
76 min (1h 16m)
Language
English
Country
Rating
3.1/10 (7 votes)
Popularity
5
IMDB

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is New Mexico about?
Captain Hunt of the cavalry is trying to promote good relations with the Indian chief Acoma. But Hunt's superiors in the military insist on pursuing policies that will provoke a conflict, and Chief Acoma is not willing to let himself be insulted.
How long is New Mexico?
New Mexico has a runtime of 76 minutes (1h 16m).
Who directed New Mexico?
New Mexico was directed by Irving Reis.
Who stars in New Mexico?
The cast of New Mexico includes Lew Ayres, Marilyn Maxwell, Andy Devine, Robert Hutton, Donald Buka.
What is the rating of New Mexico?
New Mexico has a rating of 3.1 out of 10 based on 7 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (1)

Western

KEYWORDS (3)

drum native american cavalry
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