The Macahans
Synopsis
Zeb Macahan, a pioneering westerner, helps move his brother's family to the wild west. They run into several obstacles including the breakout of the Civil War. This sends the father back to fight in the war and leaves the family to move on ahead.
Top Cast
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James Arness
Zeb Macahan
Eva Marie Saint
Kate Macahan
Bruce Boxleitner
Seth Macahan
Kathryn Holcomb
Laura Macahan
William Kirby Cullen
Jed Macahan
Vicki Schreck
Jessie Macahan
Richard Kiley
Timothy Macahan
Gene Evans
Dutton
John Crawford
Hale Crowley
Victor Mohica
Billy Joe
Frank Ferguson
Grandpa
Ann Doran
Grandma
Vincent St. Cyr
Ponca Chief
Rudy Diaz
Sioux Chief
F. Allen Livers
The Runner
Jim Ward
The Mountain Man
Ben Wilson
Henry Jethro
Skip Lowell
Dying Rebel
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Bernard McEveety
- Screenplay & Story
- Jim Byrnes
- Original Score
- Jerrold Immel
- Original Title
- The Macahans
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 30m
- Production Studios
- John Mantley Productions, MGM Television
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Bernard McEveety
Jim Byrnes
Jerrold Immel
Edward R. Plante
Robbe Roberts
Jim Byrnes, Albert S. Ruddy, John Mantley
Department Leadership Roster
Bernard McEveety
Director
Jim Byrnes
Writer
Jim Byrnes
Producer
Albert S. Ruddy
Producer
Edward R. Plante
Director of Photography
Robbe Roberts
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Macahans
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Macahans about?
Zeb Macahan, a pioneering westerner, helps move his brother's family to the wild west. They run into several obstacles including the breakout of the Civil War. This sends the father back to fight in the war and leaves the family to move on ahead.
Who directed The Macahans?
The Macahans was directed by Bernard McEveety.
Who stars in The Macahans?
The principal cast of The Macahans includes James Arness, Eva Marie Saint, Bruce Boxleitner, Kathryn Holcomb, William Kirby Cullen.
When was The Macahans released and how long is it?
The Macahans was released in 1976 with a total runtime of 2h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for The Macahans?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Macahans was composed by Jerrold Immel.