Shadow on the Land (1968)
1h 40m
Running Time
December 4, 1968Release Date
Shadow on the Land (1968)
1h 40m
Running Time
December 4, 1968Release Date
Plot.
Patriotic freedom fighters struggle against a fascist dictatorship in a near-future USA.
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This Movie Is About.
Cast & Crew.
Marc Strange
Maj. Shepherd McCloud
Jackie Cooper
Lt. Col. Andy Davis
John Forsythe
Gen. Wendell Bruce
Gene Hackman
Rev. Thomas Davis
Carol Lynley
Abigail 'Abby' Tyler
Janice Rule
Capt. Everett
Richard C. Sarafian
Director
Nedrick Young
Writer
Michael Margotta
Timothy Willing
Sidney Sheldon
Writer
Scott Thomas
Felting
Myron Healey
Gen. Hempstead
Matthew Rapf
Producer
Sol Kaplan
Composer
Frederic Downs
Drucker
Jonathan Goldsmith
Lt. Allen
Fred J. Koenekamp
Cinematographer
Bill Walker
Arnold
Mickey Sholdar
Paul
Ronnie Eckstine
David
Sandy McPeak
Ben
Ken Swofford
Private
Kay Stewart
Sgt. O'Hara
Paulene Myers
Webber
Paul Sorensen
Bricker
Peter Jason
Man at Airport (uncredited)
Henry Batista
Editor
Ross Bellah
Art Direction
Sinclair Lewis
Novel
Eddie Saeta
Assistant Director
Sheldon Schrager
Associate Producer
Ben Lane
Makeup Supervisor
John Beckman
Art Direction
Jack H. Ahern
Set Decoration
Lawrence Werner
Executive In Charge Of Post Production
Details.
Wiki.
Shadow on the Land, also known as United States: It Can't Happen Here, is a 1968 television film which aired on ABC. It was adapted from the 1935 Sinclair Lewis novel It Can't Happen Here by Nedrick Young, and directed by Richard C. Sarafian. The plot involves a president creating a fascist, totalitarian regime in the United States, and a resistance movement forming against it.