This Savage Land

Jul 23, 1969

1h 37m

★ 5.7

It Was the Last Frontier...And it Took a Special Breed of Men to Tame It!

Overview

Shortly after the Civil War, Kansas homesteaders are harassed by Confederate marauders. This was the pilot for the television series 'The Road West ', originally aired in two episodes.

Genres

Western

Production Companies

Universal Television

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Cast

Benjamin Pride

Barry Sullivan

Chance Reynolds

Glenn Corbett

Elizabeth Reynolds

Kathryn Hays

Timothy Pride

Andrew Prine

Margaret 'Midge' Pride

Brenda Scott

Stacy Daggart

John Drew Barrymore

Jud Barker

George C. Scott

Grandpa Pride

Charles Seel

Christopher 'Kip' Pride

Kelly Corcoran

Grandma Pride

Katherine Squire

Nate

Terry Wilson

Dr. Mordecai Reynolds

Roy Roberts

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