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The Stalking Moon

1968G1h 49m5.9 / 10

He comes with the stalking moon. Silently. Relentlessly. And when he comes there is no place to hide.

While moving a group of Apaches to a Native American reservation in Arizona, an American scout named Sam Varner is surprised to find a white woman, Sarah Carver, living with the tribe. When Sam learns that she was taken captive by an Indian named Salvaje ten years ago, he attempts to escort Sarah and her half-Native American son to his home in New Mexico. However, it soon becomes clear that Salvaje is hot on their trail.

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The Stalking Moon opened in theaters December 25, 1968. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.

Synopsis

While moving a group of Apaches to a Native American reservation in Arizona, an American scout named Sam Varner is surprised to find a white woman, Sarah Carver, living with the tribe. When Sam learns that she was taken captive by an Indian named Salvaje ten years ago, he attempts to escort Sarah and her half-Native American son to his home in New Mexico. However, it soon becomes clear that Salvaje is hot on their trail.

Cast, crew and production details

About The Stalking Moon

Cast

Gregory PeckSam Varner
Eva Marie SaintSarah Carver
Robert ForsterNick Tana
Noland ClayBoy
Russell ThorsonNed
Frank SilveraMajor
Lonny ChapmanPurdue
Lou FrizzellStationmaster

Credits

Directed by
Robert Mulligan
Written by
Alvin Sargent, Theodore V. Olsen

Production details

Status
Released
Original language
English

Production

  • National General Pictures
  • Pakula-MulliganUnited States
  • National General Production Inc.
  • The Stalking Moon Company

Themes

based on novel or booknew mexico