Ishi: The Last of His Tribe (1978)
1h 40m
Running Time
December 20, 1978Release Date
Ishi: The Last of His Tribe (1978)
1h 40m
Running Time
December 20, 1978Release Date
Plot.
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.
Where to Watch.
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Cast & Crew.
Dennis Weaver
Prof. Benjamin Fuller
Eloy Casados
Ishi as an Adult
Devon Ericson
Lushi as a Teenager
Joaquín Martínez
Grandfather
Geno Silva
Elder Uncle
Joseph Runningfox
Ishi as a Teenager
Lois Red Elk
Grandmother
Gregory Cruz
Timawi as a Teenager
Arliene Nofchissey Williams
Mother
Michael Medina
Ishi as a Boy
Patricia Ganera
Lushi as a Girl
Eddie Marquez
Timawi as a Boy
Dennis Dimster
Tad Fuller
Wayne Heffley
Sheriff Lockhart
Peter Brandon
Dr. Robbins
Missy Gold
Little Girl
Jay W. MacIntosh
Music Hall Singer
Ernest D. Paul
Barton
Theodora Kroeber Quinn
Novel
Dalton Trumbo
Writer
Robert Ellis Miller
Director
Christopher Trumbo
Writer
Edward Lewis
Executive Producer
Mildred Lewis
Executive Producer
Vicki Niemi
Producer
James F. Sommers
Producer
Maurice Jarre
Music / Original Music Composer
Woody Omens
Director of Photography
Argyle Nelson Jr.
Editor
Harold Wilner
Editor
Lynn Stalmaster
Casting
Mort Rabinowitz
Production Design
Details.
Wiki.
Ishi: The Last of His Tribe (1978) is a made-for-television biopic based on the book Ishi in Two Worlds by Theodora Kroeber. The book relates the experiences of her husband Alfred L. Kroeber, who made friends with Ishi, thought to be the last of his people, the Yahi tribe.
The telecast aired first on NBC on December 20, 1978.
The film was written by Christopher Trumbo and his father, Dalton Trumbo, and directed by Robert Ellis Miller.
Eloy Casados played the title role.
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