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Winterhawk (1975)

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Film details

Featuring

Michael Dante Leif Erickson Woody Strode
Director

Charles B. Pierce
Country

USA
Year

1975
Genre

Western
Type

Film
Category

Fiction

Synopsis

1840's. The Blackfoot Indian in Canada were engulfed by a smallpox epidemic that threatened their very existence. An attempt to obtain the white man's cure by trading furs brings humiliation to Winterhawk, an Indian brave. Enlisting the aid of warriors he kidnaps a white girl and boy as hostages for the remedy.

Cast & Credits

Cast
- - Winterhawk
    
    Michael Dante
  - Guthrie
    
    Leif Erickson
  - Big Rude
    
    Woody Strode
  - Arkansas
    
    Denver Pyle
  - Will Finley
    
    Elisha Cook Jr
  - Gates
    
    L.Q. Jones
  - McClusky
    
    Arthur Hunnicutt
  - Clayanna
    
    Dawn Wells
  - Cotton
    
    Chuck Pierce Jr.
  - Pale Flower
    
    Sacheen Littlefeather
  - Scoby
    
    Dennis Fimple
  - Big Smith
    
    Seamon Glass
  - Little Smith
    
    Jimmy Clem
  - Crow
    
    Gilbert Lucero
  - Red Calf
    
    Ace Powell
Credits
- Direction:
  - Director
    
    Charles B. Pierce
  Production:
  - ©
    
    Inc. Charles B. Pierce Film Enterprises
  - Production Company
    
    American International Productions
  - Producer
    
    Charles B. Pierce
  - Production Manager
    
    Bud Botham
  Writing:
  - Screenplay
    
    Charles B. Pierce
  - Commentary Writer
    
    Earl E. Smith
  Photography:
  - Director of Photography
    
    Jim Roberson
  Special Effects:
  - Special Effects
    
    Conrad Rotham
  Editing:
  - Editor
    
    Tom Boutross
  Design:
  - Art Director
    
    Charles Hughes
  Costumes:
  - Costumes
    
    Monika Hendreid
  Music:
  - Music composed and conducted
    
    Lee Holdridge
  Sound:
  - Sound Recording
    
    Dick Damon
  - Sound Re-recording
    
    Lyle Burbridge
  - Sound Re-recording
    
    Harry Warren
  - Sound Re-recording
    
    Bill McCoy
  - Sound effects supervisor
    
    John Post
  - Sound Effects Editor
    
    Thomas Patchett
  - Sound Effects Editor
    
    Duane Hensell
  - Sound Effects Editor
    
    Angel Editorial
  Stunts:
  - Stunt Co-ordinator
    
    Bud Davis
  Consultant:
  - Wrangler
    
    Don Stafford
  - Wrangler
    
    Bob Stafford
  - Wrangler
    
    Gene Stafford
  - Wrangler
    
    Pat Warner
  - Wrangler
    
    Julie Warner
  - Wrangler
    
    Yvonne Warner
  - Wrangler
    
    Claudia Whiting

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