The Life and Times of Grizzly Adams(1974)

Name: The Life and Times of Grizzly Adams
Director: Richard Friedenberg
Released: 1974-11-13
Rating: 6.2
Cast: Dan Haggerty, Don Shanks, Marjorie Harper, Lisa Jones, William Woodson

11/13/1974 (US)Western, Adventure, Family1h 33m

6.2

"The true story of a man exiled in the wilderness and how he learns to survive"

Overview

After fleeing into the mountains after he is wrongly accused of murder, woodsman "Grizzly Adams" discovers an uncanny bond to the indigenous wildlife of the region after rescuing an orphaned grizzly bear cub whom he adopts and calls "Ben".

Richard Friedenberg

Director

Lawrence Dobkin

Writer

Top Billed Cast

Dan Haggerty

James Capen "Grizzly" Adams

Don Shanks

Nakoma

Marjorie Harper

Adult Peg

Lisa Jones

Young Peg

William Woodson

Narrator

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Part of the Grizzly Adams Collection

The Life and Times of Grizzly Adams is a 1974 independent feature film produced by Charles E. Sellier Jr. and Raylan D. Jensen for Sun Classic Pictures. The film's popularity led to an NBC television series of the same name. The title character, played by Dan Haggerty, was loosely based on California mountain man John "Grizzly" Adams (1812–1860). There were several sequels made for TV.