Spirit of the Eagle

• Directors: Boon Collins; Kathleen Phelan
• AMG Rating:
• Genre: Adventure
• Movie Type: Adventure Drama, Animal Picture
• Themes: Kidnapping
• Release Year: 1990
• Country: US
• Run Time: 93 minutes
• MPAA Rating: PG

Plot

In this wilderness adventure a cartographer and his son head into the wilds to make some maps. They are accompanied by the father's pet eagle. The trouble begins when his son is kidnapped by the villainous One-Eye Hatchett who sells the lad to an Indian village. With the help of his eagle, the father manages to retrieve his son. He and the boy are also befriended by a young Indian girl who ends up following them when a dream tells the father to head West. The film was shot on location in the Oregon wilderness. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide

Cast

Ken Carpenter - Jake; James Karen - Narration; Taylor Lacher - Weasel; Don Shanks - Running Wolf; William Smith - One-Eye Hachett; Trever Yarrish - Little Eli; Bill Reid - River Pirate Merchant; Jeri Arredondo - Watawana; Dan Haggerty - Big Eli McDonaugh

Credit

Boon Collins - Director, Kathleen Phelan - Director, Bob Wyman - Editor, Robert Lecky - Executive Producer, Wayne Reeder - Executive Producer, Parmer Fuller - Composer (Music Score), Lew V. Adams - Cinematographer, Florence C. Maggio - Producer, Bob Perkis - Unit Production Manager, Boon Collins - Screenwriter