
Ishi: The Last of His Tribe
A touching dramatization of a short chapter of American history, tracing the life of the last Yahi Indian from his childhood to his death in 1917 and the story of his friendship with an anthropologist after his discovery in northern California in 1911.
Ishi: The Last of His Tribe
December 20, 1978
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Cast (18)

Dennis Weaver
Prof. Benjamin Fuller

Eloy Casados
Ishi as an Adult

Devon Ericson
Lushi as a Teenager

Joaquín Martínez
Grandfather

Geno Silva
Elder Uncle

Joseph Runningfox
Ishi as a Teenager

Lois Red Elk
Grandmother

Gregory Cruz
Timawi as a Teenager

Arliene Nofchissey Williams
Mother

Michael Medina
Ishi as a Boy

Patricia Ganera
Lushi as a Girl

Eddie Marquez
Timawi as a Boy

Dennis Dimster
Tad Fuller

Wayne Heffley
Sheriff Lockhart

Peter Brandon
Dr. Robbins

Missy Gold
Little Girl

Jay W. MacIntosh
Music Hall Singer

Ernest D. Paul
Barton
Crew (14)
Directing

Robert Ellis Miller
Director
Writing
Production

Edward Lewis
Executive Producer

Lynn Stalmaster
Casting

James F. Sommers
Producer

Vicki Niemi
Producer

Mildred Lewis
Executive Producer
Sound

Maurice Jarre
Music
Art

Mort Rabinowitz
Production Design
Camera

Woody Omens
Director of Photography
Costume & Make-Up
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No data availableEditing

Argyle Nelson Jr.
Editor

Harold Wilner
Editor