Shadow of the Hawk

Shadow of the Hawk
Theatrical release poster
Directed by George McCowan
Produced by John Kemeny
Screenplay by Norman Thaddeus Vane
Herbert Wright
Story by Peter Jensen
Lynette Cahill
Norman Thaddeus Vane
Starring Jan-Michael Vincent
Marilyn Hassett
Chief Dan George
Pia Shandel
Marianne Jones
Jacques Hubert
Music by Robert McMullin
Cinematography John Holbrook
Reginald H. Morris
Edited by O. Nicholas Brown
Production
company
Distributed by Columbia Pictures
Release date
  • July 14, 1976 (1976-07-14)
Running time
92 minutes
Country United States
Language English

Shadow of the Hawk is a 1976 American horror film directed by George McCowan and written by Norman Thaddeus Vane and Herbert Wright. The film stars Jan-Michael Vincent, Marilyn Hassett, Chief Dan George, Pia Shandel, Marianne Jones and Jacques Hubert. The film was released on July 14, 1976, by Columbia Pictures.[1][2]

Plot

An old Native American Shaman trains his skeptical grandson to take over for him as the new tribal “Medicine Man” of his small village. Along the way, they battle the Shaman’s enemies, and their black magic.

Cast

Release

Home media

The film was released for the first time on DVD by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment on November 1, 2011.[3] It's scheduled to be released on Blu-ray by Mill Creek Entertainment on October 2, 2018 as a double feature alongside Nightwing.[4]

Reception

Roger Ebert gave the film 2 out of 4 stars, criticizing the film's screenplay, and dialogue.[5]

References

  1. "Shadow Of The Hawk (1976) - Overview". TCM.com. 2008-05-22. Retrieved 2015-05-17.
  2. "Shadow-of-the-Hawk - Trailer - Cast - Showtimes". NYTimes.com. Retrieved 2015-05-17.
  3. "Shadow of the Hawk (1976) - George McCowan". Allmovie.com. Allmovie. Retrieved 24 September 2018.
  4. "Amazon.com: Nightwing, Shadow of the Hawk - Double Feature - BD [Blu-ray]: Nick Mancuso, David Warner, Kathryn Harrold, Jan-Michael Vincent, Marilyn Hassett, Chief Dan George, Arthur Hiller, George McCowan: Movies & TV". Amazon.com. Amazon. Retrieved 24 September 2018.
  5. Ebert, Roger. "Shadow of the Hawk Movie Review (1976)". Roger Ebert.com. Roger Ebert. Retrieved 24 September 2018.
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