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Saturday Late Film: A Man Called Horse

BBC One
on BBC One London

starring Richard Harris Judith Anderson
Captured by a tribe of Sioux Indians, English aristocrat Lord John Morgan is tortured, humiliated and treated as a horse. Gradually, in an attempt to survive, he integrates himself with the Indians and their culture, learning to live in the wilderness. Finally, to gain recognition as a chief, Morgan elects to undergo the savage Sun Vow ritual. This powerful film is based on authentic records of the period.
Screenplay by JACK DEWITT Produced by SANDY HOWARD
Directed by ELLIOT SILVERSTEIN Films: page 15

Contributors

Unknown:
Richard Harris
Unknown:
Judith Anderson
Unknown:
John Morgan
Unknown:
Jack Dewitt
Produced By:
Sandy Howard
Directed By:
Elliot Silverstein
Lord John Morgan:
Richard Harris
Buffalo Cow Head:
Judith Anderson
Yellow Hand:
Manu Tupou
Batise:
Jean Gascon
Running Deer:
Corinna Tsopei
Joe:
Dub Taylor
Bent:
William Jordan
Ed:
James Gammon
Black Eagle:
Edward Little Sky
Thorn Rose:
Lina Marin
Elk Woman:
Tamara Garina
He-Wolf:
Michael Baseleon
Leaping Buck:
Manuel Padilla
Source: Radio Times

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