Shadow of the Hawk
Shadow of the Hawk | |
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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 |
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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
- Jan-Michael Vincent as Mike
- Marilyn Hassett as Maureen
- Chief Dan George as Old Man Hawk
- Pia Shandel as Faye
- Marianne Jones as Dsonoqua
- Jacques Hubert as Andak
- Cindi Griffith as Secretary
- Anna Hagan as Desk Nurse
- Murray Lowry as Intern
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
- ↑ "Shadow Of The Hawk (1976) - Overview". TCM.com. 2008-05-22. Retrieved 2015-05-17.
- ↑ "Shadow-of-the-Hawk - Trailer - Cast - Showtimes". NYTimes.com. Retrieved 2015-05-17.
- ↑ "Shadow of the Hawk (1976) - George McCowan". Allmovie.com. Allmovie. Retrieved 24 September 2018.
- ↑ "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.
- ↑ Ebert, Roger. "Shadow of the Hawk Movie Review (1976)". Roger Ebert.com. Roger Ebert. Retrieved 24 September 2018.
External links
- Shadow of the Hawk at AllMovie
- Shadow of the Hawk on IMDb
- Shadow of the Hawk at Rotten Tomatoes
- Shadow of the Hawk at the TCM Movie Database