Legend of the Northwest

IMDb ID: tt0436502 · Rating: 6.2 (41 votes)

Genres: Action · Adventure · Drama

When his master--an old mountain man who runs a trading post--is murdered by bandits, Bearheart the dog tries to follow the killers, but when he comes upon a nearby town he is mistakenly labeled a vicious dog and chased out of tow...

IMDb Details

Content TypeMovieAlternate TitlesUnited Kingdom: Bearheart of the Great Northwest
United States: Bearheart of the Great Northwest (TV Title)
Germany: Bärenherz (DVD Title)
Sweden: Ett Vildmarksäventyr (video box title)
United States: Legend of the Northwest
Sweden: Vildhundens hämnd (Video Title)
Norway: Villhundens hevn (video box title)
Bearheart of the Great NorthwestContent RatingPGRuntime79 minutesIMDb Popularity0User Reviews2Critic Reviews0Countries / RegionsUnited StatesLanguagesEnglishKeywordsb movie
poverty row film
low budget film
double feature film
brave dogProduction CompaniesRand Productions Inc.IMDb URLhttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt0436502/Local Poster/d/file/imdb/04/tt0436502.jpgUpdated At2025-09-20T08:56:10

Directors

Rand Brooks

Writers

Rand Brooks
Jennings Cobb

Full Cast & Crew

[Cast Group]
Actor: Marshall Reed | Character: Jeff Adams
Actor: Joey Young | Character: Jay Adams
Actor: Dana Dillaway | Character: Beth Adams
Actor: Denver Pyle | Character: Abner
Actor: Bill Zuckert | Character: Frank Galt
Actor: Anna Lee | Character: Mrs. Baxter
Actor: James Edwards | Character: Jim Ryder
Actor: Fritz Feld | Character: Trapper
Actor: Barbara Knudson | Character: Maude
Actor: Larry Chance | Character: Marshal Hollister
Actor: Percy Helton | Character: Doc Graham
Actor: Ken Hooker | Character: Mr. Walker
Actor: Jeffrey Byron | Character: Sprout
Actor: Brave Heart | Character: Brave Heart

[Directors Group]
Name: Rand Brooks | Role: Director

[Writers Group]
Name: Rand Brooks | Role: Writer
Name: Jennings Cobb | Role: Writer

[Producers Group]
Name: Rand Brooks | Role: Producer
Name: Langdon A. Viracola | Role: Producer

[Music Group]
Name: Dean Elliott | Role: Composer

[Cinematography Group]
Name: Leonard Clairmont | Role: Cinematographer

[Editing Group]
Name: William Austin | Role: Editor

[Costume Design Group]
Name: Stanley Kufel | Role: Costume Designer

[Makeup Department]
Name: Gordon Hubbard | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Frances Sperry | Role: Makeup Department

[Production Management]
Name: Robert Huddleston | Role: Production Manager

[Assistant Directors]
Name: Richard Evans | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director

[Sound Department]
Name: Larry Gannon | Role: Sound Department
Name: Don Hall | Role: Sound Department
Name: Murray Spivack | Role: Sound Department

[Stunts]
Name: Wally West | Role: Stunts

[Camera and Electrical Department]
Name: Robert Comer | Role: Camera and Electrical Department

[Costume and Wardrobe Department]
Name: Stanley Kufel | Role: Costume Department

[Music Department]
Name: Jerry Irvin | Role: Music Department

[Script and Continuity Department]
Name: Dorothy Cumming | Role: Script and Continuity Department

[Additional Crew]
Name: Frank Barnes | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Royce Finley | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Florence Thomas | Role: Additional Crew

Trailers

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Release Schedule

United States: 1978
United Kingdom: December 29, 1978 (TV premiere)
Netherlands: August 28, 1982 (TV premiere)

Awards

No awards or nominations listed on IMDb.

Box Office

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