The Sign of the Beaver - 5758

Product Description A gripping drama of a boy saving his father's homestead in colonial Maine with the air of a young Indian. Review An excellent cast, fine script, and gripping story make this an ideal film for the whole family. --Amazon.com About the Actor Keith Carradine - Keith made his screen debut in 1970s A Gunfight. He was then discovered by the legendary director Robert Altman, who cast him in the 1971 classic McCabe and Mrs. Miller. Carradine went on to star in Thieves Like Us, during which Altman first learned of his musical talents. As a result, Carradine landed a prominent role as a country singer in the huge ensemble cast of 1975s Nashville, and several of his compositions were featured on the films soundtrack. Im Easy won the Academy Award for Best Song, and Carradines recording, released as a single on Asylum Records, became a Top-10 pop hit. In 1991, Carradine returned to musical theater, creating the title role in The Will Rogers Follies, which earned him a Tony nomination. 3 years later, Carradine narrated the childrens video release of Annie Oakley. Collectors Choice issued Im Easy and Lost & Found as a two-fer package in 2004. Annette OToole - Annette started acting lessons at age 13, after her family moved to Los Angeles. Her earliest on-screen appearance was in the 1960s variety show The Danny Kaye Show; this was followed by guest roles in shows such as Gunsmoke, Hawaii Five-O, and The Partridge Family. OToole landed her first major film role in 1975, when she appeared as a jaded beauty pageant contestant on the satirical flick Smile. This was followed by roles in other films, such as One on One, 48 Hours and Superman III. At the time she also kept busy with work on several TV movies. It was only in 1996 when she took a regular role on a TV series, with an extended stint on Nash Bridges. In 2000, OToole starred in her own show, the short-lived The Huntress. The following year, she was cast as Martha Kent, the adoptive mother of Tom Wellings Clark Kent, on the TV series Smallville. Her stint ended after the sixth season, although she appeared again in 1 episode in the tenth and final season. Brendan Fletcher - Brendan is an actor and writer, known for The Revenant (2015), Freddy vs. Jason (2003) and Tideland (2005). Gordon Tootoosis - Gordon is the voice of Thomas Yellowtail in Native Spirit: The Sun Dance Way. In 1972, he got his first big break when he landed the role of Almighty Voice in the movie Alien Thunder which co-starred Donald Sutherland. A veteran of over 40 films, Tootoosis has appeared with such stars as Ben Affleck and Charlize Theron in Reindeer Games (2000) and joined an all-star cast in Legends of the Fall (1994) with such actors as Brad Pitt and Anthony Hopkins. He has also acted in Alaska (1996) with Charlton Heston, Lone Star (1996), Pocahontas: The Legend (1995), Black Robe (1996), and Leaving Normal (1992) with Meg Tilly and Christine Lahti. Tootoosis has also performed in the TV series Due South, Lonesome Dove, and Hawkeye as well as spending 5 seasons on the hit show North of 60 as a series regular. He is also the winner of the Eagle Spirit award at the American Indian Motion Picture awards in 2001. Maury Chakin - Maury made his debut in the 1975 Canadian film Me (1975). In his 35-year-long career, he appeared in over 150 parts in films and TV series shot in Canada and the U.S. He was best known for his eccentric role as Kevin Costners commanding officer in the Oscar-winning Dances with Wolves (1990), 3 films of Atom Egoyan, including The Sweet Hereafter (1997), and his role as Nero Wolfe on cable TV. (His uncle George Bloomfield directed some of the Nero Wolfe episodes.). He won a Genie Award, the Canadian equivalent of the Oscar, as Best Supporting Actor for his performance as a has-been rock star in Whale Music (1994) and two Gemini Awards, the Canadian equivalent of the Emmy. Recently, he had a semi-recurring role as a movie producer based on Harvey Weinstein in the cable
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