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The Scavengers (1969) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained

Release, runtime and language
1969 · 94 mins · English
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Starring
John Bliss, Robert Jones, Uschi Digard, Ben Adams, Paul Hunt, Maria Lease

Renegade Confederate soldiers seize a frontier town and assault a young Black woman. In response, a band of former slaves gathers weapons and launches a determined counter‑attack, confronting the occupiers. Set in the post‑Civil War West, the film shows brutal oppression and the ex‑slaves’ fierce resolve, ending in a bloody showdown that tests loyalties and humanity.

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