Peabody's Improbable History (TV Series) George Armstrong Custer (1960) User Reviews

This short essentially is a remake of . . .

[pixrox1 · 7/10 · 12 November 2023]

. . . the eighth and final pairing of Errol Flynn and Olivia of Have-a-Land, THEY DIED WITH THEIR BOOTS ON (1941). As in Real Life, George A. Custer is presented as a Good Guy with a Kind Heart, eager to expose a corrupt system of embezzling political appointees ripping off both those confined on reservations and U. S. taxpayers. Custer was in a great position to become the Wolverine State's first native son to become America's President should he add cleaning up this Elephantine Political Party scandal to his record as one of the bravest heroes of America's recent First Civil War. Peabody depicts General Custer as helping his abused clientele by serving them 1,293 wild berry pies featuring crusts clearly fashioned from spinach, squash and pumpkin to combat a rash of. Beriberi disease resulting from the substandard low-thiamine diet the demeaned Warriors were being forced to eat by mercenary Elephantine Profiteers. However, the ending of this picture hints at the tragic miscommunication which soon cut short Custer's Corrective Crusade.