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Against a Crooked Sky Produced by Lyman Dayton Directed by Earl Bellamy Screenplay by Eleanor Lamb Screenplay by Doug Stewart Production Company: Feature Films for Families Premiere Date: December 12, 1975 Length: 89 min. |
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Subjects: American Indians; American west; | |||||||||||||||||
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Summary: When Charlotte Sutter, a teenage girl in a pioneer family, is kidnapped by an unknown Indian tribe her brother Sam sets out to rescue her. Taking along Russian, a drunk prospector, he tracks her to "the land of the crooked sky," where she has been wed to a warrior but is accused, as a scapegoat, of murdering the old banished chief. Sam must undergo a grueling and deadly rite of passage--the test of the crooked sky--in order to symbolically prove Charlotte innocent and save her life. Annotations: A few sources indicate that the family in this film is LDS, which is untrue. Other production companies include Film Production Associates 11. Dates Spanned in work: late 1800s Quotes: A young boy, lost and alone in a desert wilderness, chased by Indians. Additional details at Internet Movie Database http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0072615/ View BYU library catalog record http://catalog.lib.byu.edu/uhtbin/ckey-search/3596660 HBLL Call No: DVDMM 163 Medium: 35mm color Cast Members: Richard Boone - Russian; Stewart Peterson - Sam Sutter; Henry Wilcoxon - Cut Tongue; Clint Ritchie - John Sutter; Shannon Farnon - Molly Sutter; Jewel Blanch - Charlotte Sutter; Brenda Venus - Ashkea; Geoffrey Land - Temkai; Gordon Hansen - Shumeki Music Composed by: Lex De Azevedo Country: USA Language: English Certification: MPAA: G Distributor: Doty-Dayton Productions | |||||||||||||||||
Total Queries: 16. Total Execution Time: 0.022 sec.
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