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Nov 23, 1981 · Fire on the Mountain: Directed by Donald Wrye. With Buddy Ebsen, Ron Howard, Julie Carmen, Rossie Harris. The story of one man's defiance of the United States government. The hero, John Vogelin, is an old rancher whose property adjoins the White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico.
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- 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.
Recommendations. Rivals. The story of one man's defiance of the United States government. The hero, John Vogelin, is an old rancher whose property adjoins the White Sands Missile Range in New...
8/10. an old cowboy battles the federal government who is trying to take his land. djw411 10 September 2006. Warning: Spoilers. 3 out of 3 found this helpful. Was this review helpful? Sign in to vote. Permalink.
Rated 0.5/5 Stars • 02/10/23. George Gage. Director. Beth Gage. Director. Steve Kanaly. Narrator. In Theaters At Home TV Shows. Advertise With Us. This documentary tells the story of the 10th...
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Film Details. Genre. Drama. Release Date. 1981. Technical Specs. Duration. 2h. TCM Emails. Sign Up. 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.
