Prologue to Wounded Knee
Camper John
“This DEFINITELY Wasn't Camper John's Day”
Synopsis
An Indian is accused of the rape and murder of a white girl. The girl's stepfather incites the townspeople to punish the Indian - to cover up the fact that it was actually he who committed the crime.
Top Cast
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William Smith
Camper John Allen
Gene Evans
Sheriff McVaney
Joe Flynn
Chief Deputy Moody
R.G. Armstrong
Rupert Beeker - Owner of 'Beeker's Bar'
Cody Bearpaw
Henry Brandon
Holy Man
Betty Ann Carr
Vicky
Darlene Conley
Mac Moody
Kevin Hagen
Ken Shaeffer
Gayle Hemingway
Gebo
C.J. Hincks
Betsy Shaeffer
Arch Johnson
Beaumont
BarBara Luna
Gayle
Owen Orr
Ellis
Robert Reynolds
Doctor
Release History & Theatrical Window
April 27, 1973
Wide Cinema Exhibition
July 9, 2021
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$125K
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Sean MacGregor
- Screenplay & Story
- Sean MacGregor, Jacar Lane Dancer
- Original Title
- Camper John
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Production Budget
- $125K
- Production Studios
- Redwine International Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Sean MacGregor
Sean MacGregor, Jacar Lane Dancer
William Smith, Peter Brown
Department Leadership Roster
Sean MacGregor
Writer
Jacar Lane Dancer
Writer
Sean MacGregor
Director
William Smith
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Prologue to Wounded Knee
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What is Prologue to Wounded Knee about?
An Indian is accused of the rape and murder of a white girl. The girl's stepfather incites the townspeople to punish the Indian - to cover up the fact that it was actually he who committed the crime.
Who directed Prologue to Wounded Knee?
Prologue to Wounded Knee was directed by Sean MacGregor.
Who stars in Prologue to Wounded Knee?
The principal cast of Prologue to Wounded Knee includes William Smith, Gene Evans, Joe Flynn, R.G. Armstrong, Cody Bearpaw.
When was Prologue to Wounded Knee released and how long is it?
Prologue to Wounded Knee was released in 1973 with a total runtime of 1h 25m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Prologue to Wounded Knee?
Prologue to Wounded Knee holds official age classifications: DE: 18 (FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).