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Nov 23, 1981 · A 1981 drama starring Buddy Ebsen and Ron Howard as a grandfather and grandson who resist the government's attempt to take their land for a missile range. The movie is based on a novel by Edward Abbey and was nominated for a Primetime Emmy.
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- Drama
- Donald Wrye
- 1981-11-23
Fire on the Mountain is a 1981 American neo-Western drama television film directed by Donald Wrye and written by John Sacret Young, based on the 1962 novel of the same name by Edward Abbey. The film stars Buddy Ebsen as John Vogelin and Ron Howard as Lee Mackie. It originally aired on NBC on November 23, 1981.
A TV movie about a rancher who defies the U.S. government over his land near the White Sands Missile Range. The plot summary is not available, but you can contribute or edit the page.
Film Details. Notes. Brief Synopsis. Read More. Young real estate developer, Ron Howard, returns to his hometown to make a land killing but soon takes up the cause of crusty old-timer Buddy Ebsen in the latter's struggle with the government which wants his ranch for an Army missile base.
- Donald Wrye
- Gary Graham
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- Donald Wrye
- 19
- Xander Berkeley, Derrel Maury
- 100 min
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A TV adaptation of Edward Abbey's novel about a group of environmental activists who sabotage a nuclear power plant. See the full cast and crew, including Buddy Ebsen, Ron Howard, Julie Carmen and Basil Poledouris.