

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 Cast


Charlton Heston
Charlton Heston
Bill Tyler
Charlton Heston
Bill Tyler


Brian Keith
Brian Keith
Henry Frapp
Brian Keith
Henry Frapp


Victoria Racimo
Victoria Racimo
Running Moon
Victoria Racimo
Running Moon


Stephen Macht
Stephen Macht
Heavy Eagle
Stephen Macht
Heavy Eagle


Seymour Cassel
Seymour Cassel
La Bont
Seymour Cassel
La Bont


David Ackroyd
David Ackroyd
Medicine Wolf
David Ackroyd
Medicine Wolf


Cal Bellini
Cal Bellini
Cross Otter
Cal Bellini
Cross Otter


John Glover
John Glover
Nathan Wyeth
John Glover
Nathan Wyeth


William Lucking
William Lucking
Jim Walter
William Lucking
Jim Walter
Ken Ruta
Ken Ruta
Fontenelle
Ken Ruta
Fontenelle
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