Bugles in the Afternoon

Bugles in the Afternoon
Original film poster
Directed byRoy Rowland
Screenplay byDaniel Mainwaring
(as Geoffrey Homes)
Harry Brown
Based onnovel by Ernest Haycox
Produced byWilliam Cagney
StarringRay Milland
Helena Carter
Hugh Marlowe
Forrest Tucker
CinematographyWilfred M. Cline
Edited byThomas Reilly
Music byDimitri Tiomkin
Color processTechnicolor
Production
company
William Cagney Productions
Distributed byWarner Bros.
Release date
  • February 28, 1952 (1952-02-28)
Running time
85 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Box office$1.5 million (North America)

Bugles in the Afternoon is a 1952 American Western film produced by William Cagney, directed by Roy Rowland and starring Ray Milland, Helena Carter, Hugh Marlowe and Forrest Tucker, based on the 1943 novel by Ernest Haycox. The story features the Battle of the Little Big Horn.