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Little Big Man

Jack Crabb, looking back from extreme old age, tells of his life being raised by Native Americans and fighting with General Custer.

Director

Arthur Penn

Year

Genre

adventure, comedy, drama

Box Office

$31,559,552

Production

Cinema Center Films,Stockbridge-Hiller Productions

Awards

Nominated for 1 Oscar. 4 wins & 10 nominations total

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Jack Crabb

Mrs. Pendrake

Old Lodge Skins

Chief Dan George

Mr. Merriweather

General Custer

Richard Mulligan

Wild Bill Hickok

Sunshine

Olga

Kelly Jean Peters

Caroline

Carole Androsky

Little Horse

Robert Little Star

Younger Bear

Shadow That Comes in Sight

Burns Red in the Sun

Historian

Sergeant

Lieutenant (as Jess Vint)

Major

Alan Oppenheimer

Rev. Pendrake

Mr. Kane

Philip Kenneally

Captain

Young Jack Crabb

Adolescent Jack Crabb

Card Player

Younger Bear As Youth

Deacon

Shot Gun Guard

Digging Bear

Little Elk

Cecelia Kootenay

Corn Woman

Buffalo Wallow Woman

Dessie Bad Bear

Crow Scout (as Len George)

Chief Leonard George

Pawnee

Madame

Bartender

Giant Trooper

Sergeant

Man at Bar

Assassin

Flirtatious Girl

Stage Passenger

Cowboy

Trader

Undetermined Role

Passerby

Annette O'Toole

Town Little Boy

Douglas W. Randall

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Jack Crabb Old Lodge Skins Historian Younger Bear General Custer Mr. Merriweather Louise Pendrake Mrs. Pendrake Little Horse Sunshine Wild Bill Hickock Digging Bear Bartender Rev. Silas Pendrake

They're gone. Nobody here.
Let's get the hell out. - Little Big Man

They're gone. Nobody here. Let's get the hell out.

(SOLDIERS' VOICES FADE) - Little Big Man

(SOLDIERS' VOICES FADE)

Wait here. - Little Big Man

You mean you're blind - Little Big Man

You mean you're blind

Do you hate them - Little Big Man

Do you hate them

You will stay with us, - Little Big Man

You will stay with us,

There are many Human Beings here,
many bands from many places. - Little Big Man

There are many Human Beings here, many bands from many place...

It is very sad - Little Big Man

It was Old Lodge Skins' dream,
trying to come true. - Little Big Man

It was Old Lodge Skins' dream, trying to come true.

I was determined to stay out of them buffalo robes - Little Big Man

I was determined to stay out of them buffalo robes

You come back - Little Big Man

And four horses - Little Big Man

And four horses

It was Olga - Little Big Man

You look tired Little Big Man - Little Big Man

You look tired Little Big Man

Last night I had a dream. - Little Big Man

Last night I had a dream.

At first sight of an Indian camp - Little Big Man

At first sight of an Indian camp

(SISTERS GIGGLE) - Little Big Man

(SISTERS GIGGLE)

Lord help us - Little Big Man

No, you stay. - Little Big Man

Well, she wasn't called Digging Bear
for nothing, I can tell you that. - Little Big Man

Well, she wasn't called Digging Bear for nothing, I can...

(COUGHING) - Little Big Man

Corn Woman is to tired - Little Big Man

Corn Woman is to tired

I was lucky I come across her last. - Little Big Man

I was lucky I come across her last.

The others, too? - Little Big Man

The others, too?

I knew you were a good man - Little Big Man

I knew you were a good man

Grandfather, what's wrong
with the ponies? - Little Big Man

Grandfather, what's wrong with the ponies?

(FIFES AND DRUMS PLAY) - Little Big Man

(FIFES AND DRUMS PLAY)

I wonder why I didn't see them
in my dream. - Little Big Man

I wonder why I didn't see them in my dream.

I've never been invisible before - Little Big Man

I've never been invisible before

(BABY CRIES) - Little Big Man

Sunshine! - Little Big Man

Run! - Little Big Man

(BAND FADES IN) - Little Big Man

(BAND FADES IN)

Your summary judgement
was wholly mistaken! - Little Big Man

Your summary judgement was wholly mistaken!

What are you doing up here,
mule skinner? - Little Big Man

What are you doing up here, mule skinner?

And I... - Little Big Man

Why are you standing to the side? - Little Big Man

Why are you standing to the side?

Get out of here - Little Big Man

Get out of here

Custer was right - Little Big Man

Custer was right

You're not going to hang me - Little Big Man

You're not going to hang me

That was the worst thing
he could have done to me. - Little Big Man

That was the worst thing he could have done to me.

There was nothing left
of my self-respect at all. - Little Big Man

There was nothing left of my self-respect at all.

I couldn't go back to the Indians, - Little Big Man

I couldn't go back to the Indians,

Oh, you're a sad sight, Hoss.
You should have stuck to soda pop. - Little Big Man

Oh, you're a sad sight, Hoss. You should have stuck to ...

Any damn fool can drink himself to death - Little Big Man

Any damn fool can drink himself to death

(BAR ROOM CHATTER) - Little Big Man

(BAR ROOM CHATTER)

I'd like to ask you
a confidential favour. - Little Big Man

I'd like to ask you a confidential favour.

She needs a train ticket out of town. - Little Big Man

She needs a train ticket out of town.

(GUNSHOT - SCREAMS) - Little Big Man

(GUNSHOT - SCREAMS)

- Who was he, anyhow?
- Some boy. - Little Big Man

- Who was he, anyhow? - Some boy.

You got me down
in this goddamn water. - Little Big Man

You got me down in this goddamn water.

Your name ain't Lulu - Little Big Man

Your name ain't Lulu

Now you know - Little Big Man

Do you know - Little Big Man

Do you know, I often had
wicked thoughts about you? - Little Big Man

Do you know, I often had wicked thoughts about you?

It was the most awful temptation to wake you up - Little Big Man

It was the most awful temptation to wake you up

You should have woke me up
that night years ago, Mrs Pendrake. - Little Big Man

You should have woke me up that night years ago, Mrs Pendrak...

- Haven't changed a bit, Jack.
- Neither have you. - Little Big Man

- Haven't changed a bit, Jack. - Neither have you.

That was my low. - Little Big Man

That was my low.

I become a hermit. - Little Big Man

I become a hermit.

Then one day, I found something
trappers see fairly regular. - Little Big Man

Then one day, I found something trappers see fairly regular.

Something snapped in my head. - Little Big Man

Something snapped in my head.

Goodbye, Jack. - Little Big Man

The time had come
to look the devil in the eye - Little Big Man

The time had come to look the devil in the eye

This man will be invaluable to me,
Major. - Little Big Man

This man will be invaluable to me, Major.

I almost hanged that man as a renegade - Little Big Man

I almost hanged that man as a renegade

- Isn't that correct?
- Of course, General. - Little Big Man

- Isn't that correct? - Of course, General.

That is a true historical fact - Little Big Man

That is a true historical fact

Nothing is more surprising than the attack without mercy - Little Big Man

Nothing is more surprising than the attack without mercy

A Custer decision, impetuous? - Little Big Man

A Custer decision, impetuous?

GRANT called me impetuous - Little Big Man

GRANT called me impetuous

You go down there - Little Big Man

You go down there

Men of the Seventh! - Little Big Man

Men of the Seventh!

We've caught them napping!
Sound the charge! - Little Big Man

We've caught them napping! Sound the charge!

(WAR CRIES) - Little Big Man

We have them on the run! - Little Big Man

We have them on the run!

(BUGLE SOUNDS
ABOVE BATTLE NOISE) - Little Big Man

(BUGLE SOUNDS ABOVE BATTLE NOISE)

Get off of your knees, men! Custer's
with you! Custer's up! Stay with me! - Little Big Man

Get off of your knees, men! Custer's with you! Custer&#...

What are they doing? - Little Big Man

What are they doing?

Fools! They're shooting
their own horses! - Little Big Man

Fools! They're shooting their own horses!

You and I are even at last - Little Big Man

You and I are even at last

Die Grandfather - Little Big Man

Die Grandfather

Snake Woman,
get me my elk burial robe. - Little Big Man

Snake Woman, get me my elk burial robe.

It makes my heart sad. - Little Big Man

It makes my heart sad.

It makes my heart sad - Little Big Man

It makes my heart sad

Today is a good day to die - Little Big Man

Today is a good day to die

Oh Grandfather - Little Big Man

I am going to die now,
unless death wants to fight. - Little Big Man

I am going to die now, unless death wants to fight.

It is a good day to die - Little Big Man

It is a good day to die

Take care of my son here. - Little Big Man

Take care of my son here.

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Jack Crabb, looking back from extreme old age, tells of his life being raised by Native Americans and fighting with General Custer.

User Rating: 1.0 (1 rating)

Director: Arthur Penn

Writer: Thomas Berger, Calder Willingham

Production: Cinema Center Films,Stockbridge-Hiller Productions

Genre: adventure, comedy, drama

Year: 1970

MetaScore: 63/100

ImdbRating: 7.6

BoxOffice: $31,559,552

Released: 23 Dec 1970

Awards: Nominated for 1 Oscar. 4 wins & 10 nominations total

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