Fire on the Mountain (1981)
A young real estate developer returns to his hometown to make a land killing but soon takes up the cause of a crusty old-timer in his struggles with the government which wants his ranch for an Army missile base.
- Date of release
- 1981-11-23
- TMDB
- 7.0 / 10 (4)
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Genres
- TV Movie, Drama
- Director
- Donald Wrye
Casting
- Buddy Ebsen — John Vogelin
- Ron Howard — Lee Mackie
- Julie Carmen — Cruza Peralta
- Rossie Harris — Billy Starr
- Ed Brodow — Maj. Parrell
- Michael Conrad — Col. Desalius
- Gary Graham — Marshal Burr
- Harvey Vernon — Bartender
- Will Hare — Hayduke
- Xander Berkeley
- Richard Chaves — Army Lieutenant
- Derrel Maury
Interesting facts
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.
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