Winterhawk

Winterhawk (1975)

Before the West ever saw the American Cowboy... Winterhawk had become a Blackfoot Legend.

Smallpox plagues Chief Winterhawk's tribe. He seeks cure from the white men, who in turn, in fear of getting the smallpox, kill two of his companions. Winterhawk comes back to kidnap a girl and her brother from the white men's settlement, and thus begins the chase...

Date of release
1975-11-05
TMDB
6.6 / 10 (26)
Runtime
1h 38m
Genres
Western, Adventure
Director
Charles B. Pierce

Casting

Interesting facts

Winterhawk is a 1975 American Western film co-written, produced and directed by Charles B. Pierce. Starring Leif Erickson, Woody Strode, Denver Pyle, L.Q. Jones, Michael Dante and Elisha Cook Jr., the story concerns a Blackfoot chief who attempts to get help for his tribe who have been infected by smallpox. He is betrayed by the people from whom he seeks help.

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