A Man Called Horse

Based On the book by Dorothy M. Johnson

A Man Called Horse is a 1970 Western film directed by Elliot Silverstein, produced by Sandy Howard, and written by Jack DeWitt. It is based on a short story of the same name by the Western writer Dorothy M. Johnson, first published in 1950 in Collier's magazine and again in 1968 in Johnson's book Indian Country. The basic story was used in a 1958 episode of the television series Wagon Train, also titled "A Man Called Horse". The film stars Richard Harris as the titular character, alongside Judith Anderson, Jean Gascon, Manu Tupou, Corinna Tsopei, Dub Taylor, and James Gammon.

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Release date:

1970

Director:

Elliot Silverstein

Cast:

Richard Harris, Judith Anderson, James Gammon, Iron Eyes Cody, Dub Taylor

Genre:

Adventure

Country:

United States, Mexico

Language:

English

Year page:

1970 in adaptations