Guardian of the Wilderness
The exciting true story of one man's courageous struggle to save America's greatest natural wonders.
In 1861, miner Galen Clark (Denver Pyle) learns he has consumption and decides to travel west in his final months. During the journey, he meets naturalist John Muir (John Dehner), who encourages him to live. Along with Native American Teneiya (Don Shanks), Galen builds a cabin and settles with his daughter, Kathleen (Cheryl Miller). 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.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: Guardian of the Wilderness
- Genres: Adventure, Western
- Release Date: 1976-12-07
- Runtime: 112 minutes
- Rating: 6.5/10 (2 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: Sunn Classic Pictures
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 1.3653
- Languages: English
Cast & Crew
Denver Pyle
as Galen Clark
John Dehner
as John Muir
Ken Berry
as Zachary Moore
Cheryl Miller
as Kathleen Clark
Ford Rainey
as Abraham Lincoln
Cliff Osmond
as McCollough
Norman Fell
as
Jack Kruschen
as Madden
Don Shanks
as Teneiya
Brett Palmer
as Grandchild
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Guardian of the Wilderness?▼
Guardian of the Wilderness is a Adventure, Western movie directed by . It was released on 1976-12-07.
Who are the main actors in Guardian of the Wilderness?▼
The main cast includes Denver Pyle, John Dehner, Ken Berry, Cheryl Miller, Ford Rainey, .
Where can I watch Guardian of the Wilderness online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Guardian of the Wilderness is available.
Is Guardian of the Wilderness based on a true story?▼
The exciting true story of one man's courageous struggle to save America's greatest natural wonders.
What is the IMDb rating of Guardian of the Wilderness?▼
Guardian of the Wilderness has an IMDb rating of 6.5/10 based on 2 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of Guardian of the Wilderness?▼
The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for Guardian of the Wilderness?▼
The soundtrack was composed by Sunn Classic Pictures. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was Guardian of the Wilderness filmed?▼
Guardian of the Wilderness was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is Guardian of the Wilderness?▼
The total runtime of Guardian of the Wilderness is 112 minutes.
Is Guardian of the Wilderness suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to Guardian of the Wilderness?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Guardian of the Wilderness.
Does Guardian of the Wilderness have a post-credit scene?▼
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