Savages
Synopsis
Ben Campbell, a 22 year old gas station attendant in a small desert town, is looking to make some extra money. He is surprised when Madec, a wealthy lawyer, asks him to be his guide on a hunting trip in the desert. When Madec accidentally shoots a prospector, he is fearful of what it will do his reputation and decides to eliminate the only witness, Ben, who is forced to go on the run. In addition to being hunted by Madec, Ben must also contend with the harsh desert elements. But if he does make it back to town alive, will anyone believe his story?
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Lee H. Katzin
- Screenplay & Story
- William Wood, Robb White
- Original Score
- Murray MacLeod, James Prigmore
- Original Title
- Savages
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 14m
- Production Studios
- Spelling-Goldberg Productions, ABC
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Lee H. Katzin
William Wood, Robb White
Murray MacLeod, James Prigmore
Tim Southcott
John Woodcock
Aaron Spelling, Leonard Goldberg
Department Leadership Roster
Lee H. Katzin
Director
Aaron Spelling
Producer
Leonard Goldberg
Producer
Tim Southcott
Director of Photography
Murray MacLeod
Original Music Composer
John Woodcock
Editor
James Prigmore
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Savages
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Savages about?
Ben Campbell, a 22 year old gas station attendant in a small desert town, is looking to make some extra money. He is surprised when Madec, a wealthy lawyer, asks him to be his guide on a hunting trip in the desert. When Madec accidentally shoots a prospector, he is fearful of what it will do his reputation and decides to eliminate the only witness, Ben, who is forced to go on the run. In addition to being hunted by Madec, Ben must also contend with the harsh desert elements. But if he does make it back to town alive, will anyone believe his story?
Who directed Savages?
Savages was directed by Lee H. Katzin.
Who stars in Savages?
The principal cast of Savages includes Andy Griffith, Sam Bottoms, Noah Beery Jr., James Best, Randy Boone.
When was Savages released and how long is it?
Savages was released in 1974 with a total runtime of 1h 14m.
Who composed the musical score for Savages?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Savages was composed by Murray MacLeod, James Prigmore.
Is Savages based on a book or true story?
Savages is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Robb White".