The Deerslayer (1978)
Bravery, Loyalty and Wilderness Justice
Frontiersman Hawkeye and his blood brother Chingachgook attempt to rescue the daughter of a chief who was captured by raiders from a rival tribe in this adaptation of James Fenimore Cooper's "Leatherstocking Tale" of 1841.
Director: Richard Friedenberg
Genre: Western, TV Movie
Runtime: 74 min
Release Date: December 18, 1978
Cast
- Steve Forrest - Hawkeye
- Ned Romero - Chingachgook
- John Anderson - Hutter
- Victor Mohica - Chief Rivenoak
- Joan Prather - Judith Hutter
- Charles Dierkop - Hurry Harry March
- Brian Davies - Lieutenant Plowden
- Ted Hamilton - Sieur de Beaujeur
- Betty Ann Carr - Wa-Tah-Wa
- Madeleine Stowe - Hetty Hutter
Screenplay
- S.S. Schweitzer (Teleplay)
- James Fenimore Cooper (Novel)
Music: Bob Summers, Andrew Belling
Cinematography: Paul Hipp
Editing: Carl Kress
Production: Schick Sunn Classics, Sunn Classic Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
native american
More Films by Director: Richard Friedenberg
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Deerslayer about?
- Frontiersman Hawkeye and his blood brother Chingachgook attempt to rescue the daughter of a chief who was captured by raiders from a rival tribe in this adaptation of James Fenimore Cooper's "Leatherstocking Tale" of 1841.
- Who directed The Deerslayer?
- The Deerslayer was directed by Richard Friedenberg.
- Who stars in The Deerslayer?
- The Deerslayer stars Steve Forrest, Ned Romero, John Anderson, Victor Mohica, Joan Prather, Charles Dierkop.
- How long is The Deerslayer?
- The Deerslayer has a runtime of 1h 14m (74 minutes).
- What genre is The Deerslayer?
- The Deerslayer is a Western, TV Movie film.
- Where was The Deerslayer produced?
- The Deerslayer was produced in United States of America.