6.7
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Mackenzie's Raiders (1958)
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Viewer Rating
Rating: 6.7
Overview
Mackenzie's Raiders is an American Western television series starring Richard Carlson that aired thirty-nine episodes in syndication from 1958 to 1959. The series was narrated by Art Gilmore.
Starring Cast
Bias Dimensions
Political: Leans Right
Diversity: Low
Overview
Mackenzie's Raiders is an American Western television series starring Richard Carlson that aired thirty-nine episodes in syndication from 1958 to 1959. The series was narrated by Art Gilmore.
Starring Cast
Detailed Bias Analysis
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Primary
The film's right-leaning bias stems from its likely traditional portrayal of the US cavalry and General Custer during the Battle of Little Bighorn, emphasizing military duty and valor without a critical examination of US expansionism or significant Native American perspectives.
This 1958 British war film features traditional casting for its era and setting, with no evidence of intentional race or gender swaps for traditionally white roles. The narrative maintains a neutral to positive portrayal of traditional identities, consistent with films of its time, and does not incorporate explicit DEI critiques.
Secondary
Mackenzie's Raiders, a 1958 Western, does not include any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative centers on a cavalry officer leading a raid, with no elements suggesting queer identity or related storylines.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The series is based on the historical figure Colonel Ranald S. Mackenzie, who was male and is portrayed by a male actor. There is no evidence of any other established characters from prior canon or history undergoing a gender swap in this 1958 TV show.
The film features original characters, including fictional Apache individuals. While non-Native actors portray Native American roles, these characters were not established in prior canon or history with a different race before this film's creation. Therefore, no race swap occurred under the given definition.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
7.5
5.8
Critic Ratings
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