The Mountain Men (1980)

06/01/1980 (US) • 1h 42m

Adventure, Western, Drama

Overview

The story concerns two grizzled mountain men -- Bill Tyler and Henry Frapp -- during the dying days of the fur-trapping era. The plot begins when Running Moon runs away from her abusive husband Heavy Eagle and comes across the two seedy fur trappers. The mountain men take her in, unaware that Heavy Eagle has dispatched an army of Indian braves to reclaim her.

Top Billed Cast

Charlton Heston

Bill Tyler

Brian Keith

Henry Frapp

Victoria Racimo

Running Moon

Stephen Macht

Heavy Eagle

David Ackroyd

Medicine Wolf

Cal Bellini

Cross Otter

John Glover

Nathan Wyeth

William Lucking

Jim Walter


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

native american

frontier

frontier justice

19th century

mountain man

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