Geronimo (1962 film)

Geronimo is a 1962 American Western film made by Levy-Gardner-Laven and released by United Artists, starring Chuck Connors in the title role.

[2] The film was directed by Arnold Laven from a screenplay by Pat Fielder, filming took place in Sierra de Órganos National Park in the town of Sombrerete, Mexico.

[4] The events leading up to the final surrender of Geronimo during the Apache-United States Wars in 1886.

[4] In November 1957 the producing team of Arnold Laven, Arthur Gardner and Jules V. Levy announced they would make a film about Geronimo for their company, Gramercy Pictures, and release through United Artists.

[5] Following the completion of the film in 1961, the producers signed Connors to a two-picture contract.