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Guardian of the Wilderness (1976)

1h 52m · 7 Dec 1976

The exciting true story of one man's courageous struggle to save America's greatest natural wonders.

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In 1861, miner Galen Clark learns he has consumption and decides to travel west in his final months. During the journey, he meets naturalist John Muir, who encourages him to live. Along with Native American Teneiya, Galen builds a cabin and settles with his daughter Kathleen. When loggers threaten to destroy their community and the forest, Galen joins forces with Muir and Teneiya to advocate for the area's preservation as Yosemite Park.

Movie ID83493
GenreAdventure, Western
DirectorDavid O'Malley
Main castDenver Pyle, John Dehner, Ken Berry, Cheryl Miller, Ford Rainey, Cliff Osmond, Norman Fell, Jack Kruschen
Release date7 December 1976
Release year1976
LanguageEnglish
Duration112 min (1h 52m)
Rating7.0 / 10 (TMDB)
Production houseSunn Classic Pictures

Director: David O'Malley
Writers: Casey Conlon, David O'Malley

Top cast

Denver PyleGalen Clark John DehnerJohn Muir Ken BerryZachary Moore Cheryl MillerKathleen Clark Ford RaineyAbraham Lincoln Cliff OsmondMcCollough Norman Fell Jack KruschenMadden Don ShanksTeneiya
Brett PalmerGrandchild
Hyde Clayton
Prentiss RoweRoredes
Coleman Creel
Tom Carlin
Melissa Jones

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