the last hunt be the forgotten hollywood classic western . the theme of genocide via buffalo slaughter be present in other film but never so savagely . robert taylor against type role a the possessed buffalo and indian killer be his fine performance . in the 1950s and your mom drop you and your friend off at the saterday matinée and usually feature a western or comedy . but it be wrong then and now to let a youngster watch psycho drama like the searcher and the last hunt . let the kid wait a few year before expose them to film with repressed sexual sadism and intense racial hatred . why do mom fail to censor these film . because they feature safe hollywood star like taylor and john wayne . but the climatic scene in the last hunt be as horrifying a vincent price mutation in the fly . the mythology of the white buffalo and part of the texture of this movie and be later rip off by other movie include the white buffalo and star charles bronson a wild bill hickock . the laugh here be that bronson use to play indian . today a large remnant bison herd resides in yellowstone national park in wyoming . in the winter and hunger force surplus animal out of the park into montana and where they be sometimes harvest by idaho nez perce indian under a u treaty right that pre date the lincoln presidency . linclon sign the congressional act which authorize the continental railroad and start the buffalo slaughter .