Fire on the Mountain (1981 film)
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| Fire on the Mountain | |
|---|---|
| Based on | Fire on the Mountain by Edward Abbey |
| Written by | John Sacret Young |
| Directed by | Donald Wrye |
| Starring | |
| Composer | Basil Poledouris |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | John J. McMahon |
| Producers | |
| Cinematography | Woody Omens |
| Editor | Ronald J. Fagan |
| Running time | 120 minutes |
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| Original release | |
| Network | NBC |
| Release | November 23, 1981 |
Fire on the Mountain is a 1981 American neo-Western drama television film directed by Donald Wrye and written by John Sacret Young, based on the 1962 novel of the same name by Edward Abbey. The film stars Buddy Ebsen as John Vogelin and Ron Howard as Lee Mackie. It originally aired on NBC on November 23, 1981.
Cast
- Buddy Ebsen as John Vogelin
- Ron Howard as Lee Mackie
- Julie Carmen as Cruza Peralta
- Ross Harris as Billy Starr
- Ed Brodow as Major Parrell
- Michael Conrad as Colonel Desalius
- Gary Graham as Marshal Burr
- Richard Chaves as Lieutenant
- Harvey Vernon as Bartender
- Will Hare as Hayduke
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Nominee(s) | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 34th Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards | Outstanding Achievement in Film Sound Mixing | Thomas Causey David J. Hudson Mel Metcalfe Ray West |
Nominated | [1] |
References
- ^ "Fire on the Mountain - Emmy Awards, Nominations and Wins". Television Academy. Retrieved November 11, 2021.
External links
- Fire on the Mountain at IMDb
- ‹The template AllMovie title is being considered for deletion.› Fire on the Mountain at AllMovie
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Categories:
- 1981 television films
- 1981 films
- 1981 drama films
- 1981 Western (genre) films
- 1980s American films
- 1980s English-language films
- American drama television films
- American Western (genre) television films
- Films based on American novels
- Films based on Western (genre) novels
- Films directed by Donald Wrye
- Films scored by Basil Poledouris
- Films set in New Mexico
- Carson Productions films
- NBC original films
- Contemporary Western films
- Television films based on books
- English-language Western (genre) films
- American drama television film stubs