Gentle Savage

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Gentle Savage ★★½ Camper John 1973 (R)

When an Indian is wrongly accused of raping and beating a white woman, the white community seeks revenge. The vengeful mob, led by the victim's stepfather, is unaware that it's really their ringleader who is responsible for the crime. When the accused's brother is slain, the Indian community retaliates. Violent but wellcrafted. 85m/C VHS . William (Bill) Smith, Gene Evans, Barbara Luna, Joe Flynn; D: Sean McGregor.

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