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The Night of the Grizzly

The Night of the Grizzly

19665.81h 48m

Overview

Marshall "Big Jim" Cole turns in his badge and heads to Wyoming with his family in order to settle on some land left him by a relative. He faces opposition both from a neighbor who wants that land for his own sons, and from a grizzly bear nicknamed "Satan" who keeps killing Cole's livestock.

Directed by Joseph Pevney
Written by Warren Douglas
Produced by Burt Dunne
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Top Cast

Clint Walker

Clint Walker

Jim Cole

Martha Hyer

Martha Hyer

Angela Cole

Keenan Wynn

Keenan Wynn

Jed Curry

Ron Ely

Ron Ely

Ted Curry

Nancy Kulp

Nancy Kulp

Wilhelmina Peterson

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Kevin Brodie

Charly Cole

Ellen Corby

Ellen Corby

Hazel Squires

Jack Elam

Jack Elam

Hank

Don Haggerty

Don Haggerty

Sam Podds

Leo Gordon

Leo Gordon

Cass Dowdy

Themes & Keywords

wyoming, usahunterparent child relationshipmarshalgrizzly bearranchriflechild in perilbear traphunting dog

About The Night of the Grizzly

The Night of the Grizzly is a adventure, western film released in 1966 exploring themes of wyoming, usa, hunter, parent child relationship, marshal, grizzly bear, ranch. Directed by Joseph Pevney, it stars Clint Walker, Martha Hyer, Keenan Wynn. Marshall "Big Jim" Cole turns in his badge and heads to Wyoming with his family in order to settle on some land left him by a relative. He faces opposition both from a neighbor who wants that land for his own sons, and from a grizzly bear nicknamed "Satan" who keeps killing Cole's livestock.

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