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The Deerslayer

6.019781h 14mNRMovieWesternTV Movie

Frontiersman Hawkeye and his blood brother Chingachgook attempt to rescue the daughter of a chief who was captured by raiders from a rival tribe in this adaptation of James Fenimore Cooper's "Leatherstocking Tale" of 1841.

DirectorRichard Friedenberg
ProducersBill Cornford·Charles E. Sellier Jr.

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Cast · Directed by Richard Friedenberg

Steve Forrest
Steve Forrest
Hawkeye
Ned Romero
Ned Romero
Chingachgook
John Anderson
John Anderson
Hutter
Victor Mohica
Victor Mohica
Chief Rivenoak
Joan Prather
Joan Prather
Judith Hutter
Charles Dierkop
Charles Dierkop
Hurry Harry March
Brian Davies
Brian Davies
Lieutenant Plowden
Ted Hamilton
Ted Hamilton
Sieur de Beaujeur
Betty Ann Carr
Betty Ann Carr
Wa-Tah-Wa
Madeleine Stowe
Madeleine Stowe
Hetty Hutter
Ruben Moreno
Ruben Moreno
Tamenund
Alma Beltran
Alma Beltran

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