The Shadow of Chikara
Appearance
The Shadow of Chikara | |
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Directed by | Earl E. Smith |
Screenplay by | Earl E. Smith |
Produced by | Earl E. Smith Barbara Pryor |
Starring | Betty Bronson Ford Sterling Louise Dresser Lawrence Gray Henry B. Walthall Raymond Hitchcock Stuart Holmes Slim Pickens |
Cinematography | James W. Roberson |
Edited by | Tom Boutross |
Music by | Jaime Mendoza-Nava |
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Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
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Running time | 114 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
The Shadow of Chikara is a 1977 American horror and western film written and directed by Earl E. Smith. The film stars Joe Don Baker, Sondra Locke, Ted Neeley, Dennis Fimple, John Davis Chandler, Linda Dano and Slim Pickens. The film was released on July 15, 1977, by Paramount Pictures.[1][2]
Plot
Confederate veterans of the last battle of the Civil War set out to find a hidden treasure: diamonds hidden in a cave. However, the soldiers find they are being followed by a mysterious hunter (or hunters) who may have a connection to a mythic eagle spirit.
Cast
- Joe Don Baker as Wishbone Cutter
- Sondra Locke as Drusilla Wilcox
- Ted Neeley as Amos Richmond
- Dennis Fimple as Posey
- John Davis Chandler as Rafe
- Linda Dano as Rosalie Cutter
- Slim Pickens as Virgil Cane
References
- ^ "The Shadow of Chikara". Internet archive. Retrieved 8 February 2015.
- ^ "The Shadow of Chikara film review". moria.co.nz. Retrieved 8 February 2015.