The Shadow of Chikara

Jul 15, 1977

1h 54m

★ 4.4

The Lure of the Mystic Wild river Was Diamonds. But What Was Frightening Was the Men Who Never Came Back.

Overview

Two former Confederate captains try to remove diamonds hidden in the Arkansas mountains, but a native spirit guards the sacred site against intruders.

Genres

Horror

Western

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Cast

Wishbone Cutter

Joe Don Baker

Drusilla Wilcox

Sondra Locke

Amos Richmond - Teach

Ted Neeley

Half Moon O'Brian

Joy N. Houck Jr.

Posey

Dennis Fimple

Rafe

John Davis Chandler

Dancer

Grady Wyatt

Rosalie Cutter

Linda Dano

Virgil Cane

Slim Pickens

Confederate Officer

Robert Ginnivan

Yankee Officer

Roger Manning

Maj. Lee Blackburn

Bud Davis

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