A Cry in the Wilderness

The father of a wilderness family gets bitten by a skunk, and fearing rabies, chains himself to a barn to protect his family should he go mad. He orders his son not to come near him no matter how persuasive or rational his appearance or argument. However, the creek dries up, indicating an upstream blockage and an imminent flood. Several trips upstream by the son have failed to locate the blockage and now Dad wants to be released...

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  George Kennedy

  Sam Hadley
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  Joanna Pettet

  Delda Hadley
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  Lee Montgomery

  Gus Hadley
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  Collin Wilcox Paxton

  Bess Millard
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  Roy Poole

  Rex Millard
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  Liam Dunn

  Mr. Hainie
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  Bing Russell

  Mr. Griffey
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  Irene Tedrow

  Old Woman
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  Anne Seymour

  Sam's Grandmother
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  Robert Brubaker

  Doctor