Climb an Angry Mountain(1972)
Sheriff Elisha Cooper has to work with New York City officer Nelson after his son is taken hostage by a fugitive who is hiding out on California's Mount Shasta.
Movie: Climb an Angry Mountain
Top 10 Billed Cast
Sheriff Elisha Cooper
May Franklin
Sunny
Lt. Frank Bryant
Joey Chilko
Sheila Chilko
Michael Cooper
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Video: SATURDAY NIGHT AT THE MOVIES OPEN 1972
SATURDAY NIGHT AT THE MOVIES OPEN 1972
Fess Parker on the TV movie "Climb an Angry Mountain" - TelevisionAcademy.com/Interviews
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