A Cry in the Wilderness
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A Cry in the Wilderness

“A Family Fights for Survival in the Oregon Wilderness”

★ 6.5/10 TMDB 1974-03-26 74 min

The father of a wilderness family gets bitten by a skunk, and fearing rabies, chains himself to a barn to protect his family should he go mad. He orders his son not to come near him no matter how persuasive or rational his appearance or argument. However, the creek dries up, indicating an upstream blockage and an imminent flood. Several trips upstream by the son have failed to locate the blockage and now Dad wants to be released...

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George Kennedy
George Kennedy
Sam Hadley
Joanna Pettet
Joanna Pettet
Delda Hadley
Lee Montgomery
Lee Montgomery
Gus Hadley
Collin Wilcox Paxton
Collin Wilcox Paxton
Bess Millard
Roy Poole
Roy Poole
Rex Millard
Liam Dunn
Liam Dunn
Mr. Hainie
Bing Russell
Bing Russell
Mr. Griffey
Irene Tedrow
Irene Tedrow
Old Woman
Anne Seymour
Anne Seymour
Sam's Grandmother
Robert Brubaker
Robert Brubaker
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