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Kit Carson

February 18, 2008 1h 23m

Originally released in 2008. Kit Carson is a documentary/history film. directed by Stephen Ives. At just 83 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Michael Murphy

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date February 18, 2008 17 years ago
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Runtime 1h 23m 83 minutes total
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Insignia Films

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 ...

Who directed Kit Carson?

Kit Carson was directed by Stephen Ives.

How long is Kit Carson?

Kit Carson has a runtime of 1 hours and 23 minutes (83 minutes total).

When was Kit Carson released?

Kit Carson was released on February 18, 2008 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Kit Carson?

The main cast of Kit Carson includes Michael Murphy.