Against a Crooked Sky

Against a Crooked Sky
Theatrical release poster
Directed byEarl Bellamy
Written byDouglas C. Stewart (written by) &
Eleanor Lamb (written by)
Produced byLyman Dayton (producer)
Dan Greer (associate producer)
Starring
CinematographyJoe Jackman
Bernie Abramson
Edited byMarsh Hendry
Music byLex de Azevedo
Distributed byDoty-Dayton Releasing
Release date
  • December 1975 (1975-12)
Running time
89 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Box office$2.3 million (US/Canada rentals) or $2,273,000

Against a Crooked Sky is a 1975 American Western film directed by Earl Bellamy and starring Richard Boone, Stewart Petersen, and Henry Wilcoxon.

Plot summary

The eldest daughter of a pioneer family is kidnapped by a mysterious Indian tribe and the eldest son pursues. In order to win back his sister's freedom, he must sacrifice his own life by passing the test of "Crooked Sky" and shield his sister from an executioner's arrow. Along the way, he recruits a broken down, drunk prospector and his dog to help him track down the unknown tribe and rescue his sister.

Cast

Production

Parts of the film were shot in Professor Valley, Martin Ranch, Pace Creek, Castle Valley, Dud's Bottom, Arches National Park, Dead Horse Point, and the Dolores River in Utah.

The novelisation was issued by Eleanor Lamb and Douglas Stewart, Bantam Books, 1976.

Soundtrack

Reception

See also


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