Daughter of the West

February. 15,1949      
Rating:
5.8
Trailer Synopsis Cast

A convent-raised woman (Martha Vickers) learns of her American Indian heritage through romance with an educated Navajo (Philip Reed) during the 1880s.

Martha Vickers as  Lolita Moreno
Phillip Reed as  Navo White Eagle (as Philip Reed)
Donald Woods as  Commissioner Ralph C. Connors
Pedro de Cordoba as  Chief Wykomas
James Griffith as  Jed Morgan (as James J. Griffith)
William Farnum as  Father Vallejo
Tommy Cook as  Ponca

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