Ambush at Tomahawk Gap is a 1953 American Western film directed by Fred F. Sears and produced by Wallace MacDonald. It stars John Hodiak, John Derek, David Brian, and María Elena Marqués.
Plot Four outlaws have just been released from Yuma Territorial Prison. They return to Tomahawk Gap, now a ghost town, to retrieve the money that they stole and was buried by a partner somewhere in the town. While hunting, Indians attack, and a life and death battle ensues.
Cast John Hodiak as McCord David Brian as Egan John Derek as Kid Ray Teal as Doc María Elena Marqués as Navajo Girl John Qualen as Jonas P. Travis Otto Hulett as Stranton Trevor Bardette as Sheriff Percy Helton as Marlowe Harry Cording as Ostler John Doucette as Burt John War Eagle as Indian Chief
Reception FilmInk called it "really good... a brutal tale full of cynical characters – kind of like a Western noir."
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