United States / Jan 19, 1976 / ABC
2h 30min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Zeb Macahan, a pioneering westerner, helps move his brother's family to the wild west. They run into several obstacles including the breakout of the Civil War. This sends the father back to fight in the war and leaves the family to move on ahead.
Main cast
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| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Gene Evans | Dutton |
| John Crawford | Hale Crowley |
| Victor Mohica | Billy Joe |
| Frank Ferguson | Grandpa |
| Ann Doran | Grandma |
| Vincent St. Cyr | Ponca Chief |
| Rudy Diaz | Sioux Chief |
| F. Allen Livers | The Runner |
| Jim Ward | The Mountain Man |
| Ben Wilson | Henry Jethro |
| Skip Lowell | Dying Rebel |
| Tom Stovall | Rebel #1 |
| Jack Wallwork | C.O. of Fort Randall |
| Ben Zeller | Cavalry Major |
| Wright King | Infantry Captain |
| William Bryant | Major at Shiloh |
| Mayf Nutter | Jenkins |
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| Henry Olek | Grayson |
| Charles Kuenstle | Sgt. Hodges |
| Claude Johnson | Wounded Soldier |
| Clark Dunbar | Aide |
| Lloyd Nelson | Sentry |
| Jonathan Banks | Woodward |
| Herb Robins | Polk |
| Joe Kurtzo | Stenner |
| Cliff Emmich | Bartender |
| Mel Stevens | Dr. Dodd |
| Bill Zuckert | Caldwell |
| Hal Baylor | Lawman |
| I. Stanford Jolley | Farmer |
| William Conrad | Narrator (voice) (uncredited) |
Genres
WesternTV Movie
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Macahans |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | John Mantley Productions, MGM Television |
| Release date | 19 gennaio 1976 |
| Executive producer | John Mantley |
| Production | Jim Byrnes, Albert S. Ruddy |
| Writer | Jim Byrnes |
| Casting | Steven R. Stevens |
| Editing | Robbe Roberts |
| Cinematography | Edward R. Plante |
| Assistant directors | Bernard McEveety |
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| Camera operators | Edward R. Plante |
| Additional photography | Edward R. Plante |
| Production design | Carl Anderson, Herman N. Schoenbrun |
| Art direction | Carl Anderson, Herman N. Schoenbrun |
| Set decoration | Herman N. Schoenbrun, Carl Anderson |
| Music | Jerrold Immel, William Randall Jr., Harry W. Tetrick, Harry V. Lojewski |
| Sound | Jerrold Immel, William Randall Jr., Harry W. Tetrick, Harry V. Lojewski |
| Costume design | Jack Petty, Rod Wilson, Gilda Craig, Frank Tauss |
| Makeup | Jack Petty, Rod Wilson, Gilda Craig, Frank Tauss |
| Hairstyling | Jack Petty, Rod Wilson, Gilda Craig, Frank Tauss |
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