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Ishi: The Last of His Tribe (1978)

December 20, 1978 (US) TV Movie, Drama • 100m

Overview

A touching dramatization of a short chapter of American history, tracing the life of the last Yahi Indian from his childhood to his death in 1917 and the story of his friendship with an anthropologist after his discovery in northern California in 1911.

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Top Billed Cast

Dennis Weaver
Dennis Weaver

Prof. Benjamin Fuller

Eloy Casados
Eloy Casados

Ishi as an Adult

Devon Ericson
Devon Ericson

Lushi as a Teenager

Geno Silva
Geno Silva

Elder Uncle

Joseph Runningfox
Joseph Runningfox

Ishi as a Teenager

Lois Red Elk
Lois Red Elk

Grandmother

Gregory Cruz
Gregory Cruz

Timawi as a Teenager

Michael Medina
Michael Medina

Ishi as a Boy

Patricia Ganera
Patricia Ganera

Lushi as a Girl

Eddie Marquez
Eddie Marquez

Timawi as a Boy

Wayne Heffley
Wayne Heffley

Sheriff Lockhart

Peter Brandon
Peter Brandon

Dr. Robbins

Missy Gold
Missy Gold

Little Girl

Jay W. MacIntosh
Jay W. MacIntosh

Music Hall Singer

Crew


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Status

Released

Original Language

EN

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