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A Cry in the Wilderness

6.0 74 mins Thriller   TV Movie   1974
Universal Television   ABC  
Director(s): Gordon Hessler

The father of a wilderness family gets bitten by a skunk, and fearing rabies, chains himself to a barn to protect his family should he go mad. He orders his son not to come near him no matter how persuasive or rational his appearance or argument. However, the creek dries up, indicating an upstream blockage and an imminent flood. Several trips upstream by the son have failed to locate the blockage and now Dad wants to be released...

Casts of A Cry in the Wilderness

George Kennedy

as Sam Hadley

Joanna Pettet

as Delda Hadley

Lee Montgomery

as Gus Hadley

Collin Wilcox Paxton

as Bess Millard

Roy Poole

as Rex Millard

Liam Dunn

as Mr. Hainie

Bing Russell

as Mr. Griffey

Irene Tedrow

as Old Woman

Anne Seymour

as Sam's Grandmother

Robert Brubaker

as Doctor

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