A Cry in the Wilderness

IMDb 6.5 1974 • 74 min • ThrillerTV Movie

Director

Gordon Hessler

Country

US

Plot Summary

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...

Top Cast

George Kennedy
George Kennedy Sam Hadley
Joanna Pettet
Joanna Pettet Delda Hadley
Lee Montgomery
Lee Montgomery Gus Hadley
Collin Wilcox Paxton
Collin Wilcox Paxton Bess Millard
Roy Poole
Roy Poole Rex Millard