Ishi: The Last of His Tribe (1978)
TV Movie
Drama
A touching dramatization of a short chapter of American history, tracing the life of the last Yahi Indian from his childhood to his death in 1917 and the story of his friendship with an anthropologist after his discovery in northern California in 1911.
Cast
Prof. Benjamin Fuller
Ishi as an Adult
Lushi as a Girl
Timawi as a Boy
Tad Fuller
Sheriff Lockhart
Dr. Robbins
Little Girl
Music Hall Singer
Barton
Lushi as a Teenager
Grandfather
Elder Uncle
Ishi as a Teenager
Grandmother
Timawi as a Teenager
Ishi as a Boy
Crew
Director
Writer
Novel
Writer
Executive Producer
Executive Producer
Producer
Producer
Music
Director of Photography
Editor
Editor
Casting
Production Design