Donner Pass: The Road to Survival
Donner Pass: The Road to Survival
1978
Drama, Adventure
TV Movie
A grim incident from American pioneer history is recreated as a determined group of settlers, facing almost insurmountable odds, struggles to reach California in 1846. Already divided by internal dissension over the choice of a leader and the selection of a route, the wagon train is soon decimated by Indian raids, a scarcity of food and water, and the unrelenting forces of nature. (imdb)
Directed by:
James L. Conway
28 total credits
Credits include: The Magicians, Hangar 18, The Boogens and The Fall of the House of Usher
Starring:
Andrew Prine
47 total credits
Credits include: The Miracle Worker, Gettysburg, The Town That Dreaded Sundown, Amityville II: The Possession and Chisum
75 total credits
Royal Dano was undoubtedly one of the best, most quirky and striking character actors to ever grace the big and small screen alike in a lengthy and impressive career which spanned 42 years. He was nominated by the New York Critic's Circle as one of the Promising Actors of 1949. Tall and lean, with a gaunt face, dark hair, a rangy build, and a very distinctive deep croaky voice, Dano was usually cast in both movies and TV shows as gloomy and/or sinister characters. He appeared most often in weste
95 total credits
Whit Bissell came to Hollywood in the 1940s, and by the time he retired he had appeared in more than 200 movies and scores of TV series. He is best known for playing the evil scientist who turned Michael Landon into a half beast in the 1957 cult classic film I Was a Teenage Werewolf (1957). Bissell specialized in playing doctors, military officers and other authority figures. On television he was a regular on Bachelor Father (1957) and The Time Tunnel (1966). He also served on the Screen Actors
28 total credits
Credits include: Cat Ballou, Leprechaun 3, Mysterious Island, The Magnificent Seven Ride! and They Came to Cordura
22 total credits
Credits include: Coma, Knight of the Phoenix: Part 1, Nightmare Beach, Captain America and Black Out
65 total credits
Credits include: Psycho, Ride the High Country, Soldier Blue, Cotton Comes to Harlem and Five Card Stud
20 total credits
Credits include: Five the Hard Way, Wicked, Wicked, Spinout, Parrish and A Distant Trumpet
19 total credits
Credits include: What Ever Happened to Aunt Alice?, Return of the Magnificent Seven, The Brain from Planet Arous, Disaster on the Coastliner and Emergency!
88 total credits
Stocky, balding American character actor with a rich, deep voice, equally adept at Western bad guys and Shakespeare. He began his career in films in minor roles, primarily as gangland henchmen, and progressed to become widely familiar as a figure in a variety of dramas and occasional comedies. Although a stalwart and reliable supporting player, he was not of a type to essay leading roles in films, but remained a well-respected actor whose face, if not name, is familiar to a generation of film an
12 total credits
Credits include: Slumber Party Massacre II, Shanks, Do Not Disturb, Back to the Planet of the Apes and The Big Bounce
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Directed by:
James L. Conway
28 total credits
Credits include: The Magicians, Hangar 18, The Boogens and The Fall of the House of Usher
Starring:
Andrew Prine
47 total credits
Credits include: The Miracle Worker, Gettysburg, The Town That Dreaded Sundown, Amityville II: The Possession and Chisum
75 total credits
Royal Dano was undoubtedly one of the best, most quirky and striking character actors to ever grace the big and small screen alike in a lengthy and impressive career which spanned 42 years. He was nominated by the New York Critic's Circle as one of the Promising Actors of 1949. Tall and lean, with a gaunt face, dark hair, a rangy build, and a very distinctive deep croaky voice, Dano was usually cast in both movies and TV shows as gloomy and/or sinister characters. He appeared most often in weste
95 total credits
Whit Bissell came to Hollywood in the 1940s, and by the time he retired he had appeared in more than 200 movies and scores of TV series. He is best known for playing the evil scientist who turned Michael Landon into a half beast in the 1957 cult classic film I Was a Teenage Werewolf (1957). Bissell specialized in playing doctors, military officers and other authority figures. On television he was a regular on Bachelor Father (1957) and The Time Tunnel (1966). He also served on the Screen Actors
28 total credits
Credits include: Cat Ballou, Leprechaun 3, Mysterious Island, The Magnificent Seven Ride! and They Came to Cordura
22 total credits
Credits include: Coma, Knight of the Phoenix: Part 1, Nightmare Beach, Captain America and Black Out
65 total credits
Credits include: Psycho, Ride the High Country, Soldier Blue, Cotton Comes to Harlem and Five Card Stud
20 total credits
Credits include: Five the Hard Way, Wicked, Wicked, Spinout, Parrish and A Distant Trumpet
19 total credits
Credits include: What Ever Happened to Aunt Alice?, Return of the Magnificent Seven, The Brain from Planet Arous, Disaster on the Coastliner and Emergency!
88 total credits
Stocky, balding American character actor with a rich, deep voice, equally adept at Western bad guys and Shakespeare. He began his career in films in minor roles, primarily as gangland henchmen, and progressed to become widely familiar as a figure in a variety of dramas and occasional comedies. Although a stalwart and reliable supporting player, he was not of a type to essay leading roles in films, but remained a well-respected actor whose face, if not name, is familiar to a generation of film an
12 total credits
Credits include: Slumber Party Massacre II, Shanks, Do Not Disturb, Back to the Planet of the Apes and The Big Bounce
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