Fire on the Mountain
Synopsis
A young real estate developer returns to his hometown to make a land killing but soon takes up the cause of a crusty old-timer in his struggles with the government which wants his ranch for an Army missile base.
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Night at the Movies - FIRE ON THE MOUNTAIN
Type: Trailer • Published 2017-02-01
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Donald Wrye
- Screenplay & Story
- John Sacret Young
- Original Score
- Basil Poledouris
- Original Title
- Fire on the Mountain
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Production Studios
- Carson Productions, River City Productions Inc., Bonnard Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Donald Wrye
John Sacret Young, Edward Abbey
Basil Poledouris
Woody Omens
Ronald J. Fagan
John J. McMahon, Rick Rosenthal, John Sacret Young, Robert Lovenheim
Department Leadership Roster
Donald Wrye
Director
Ronald J. Fagan
Editor
Woody Omens
Director of Photography
Rick Rosenthal
Producer
John Sacret Young
Screenplay
John Sacret Young
Producer
Robert Lovenheim
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Fire on the Mountain
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What is Fire on the Mountain about?
A young real estate developer returns to his hometown to make a land killing but soon takes up the cause of a crusty old-timer in his struggles with the government which wants his ranch for an Army missile base.
Who directed Fire on the Mountain?
Fire on the Mountain was directed by Donald Wrye.
Who stars in Fire on the Mountain?
The principal cast of Fire on the Mountain includes Buddy Ebsen, Ron Howard, Julie Carmen, Rossie Harris, Ed Brodow.
When was Fire on the Mountain released and how long is it?
Fire on the Mountain was released in 1981 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.
Who composed the musical score for Fire on the Mountain?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Fire on the Mountain was composed by Basil Poledouris.
Is Fire on the Mountain based on a book or true story?
Fire on the Mountain is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Edward Abbey".