screenshots / Ambush / 1950 Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Western starring Robert Taylor (Devil's Doorway) and Arlene Dahl (Journey to the Center of the Earth), directed by Sam Wood (his last film).

Based on a serial story of the same title which was published in The Saturday Evening Post from December 1948 to February 1949.

Cast as Tana, character actor Chief Thundercloud (aka Victor Daniels) was the first to play the role of Tonto on screen in the 1938 serial The Lone Ranger.

Actor Charles Stevens (as Diablito) later appeared in Killer Leopard (1954) starring Johnny Sheffield as Bomba the Jungle Boy.

Filming locations include Arizona, New Mexico and the Ray Corrigan Ranch, Simi Valley, California.

Charles Stevens passed in 1964 at the age of 71.