The Stalking Moon 1968
“He comes with the stalking moon. Silently. Relentlessly. And when he comes there is no place to hide.”
What is The Stalking Moon?
The Stalking Moon is a 1968 western film directed by Robert Mulligan that follows an American scout named Sam Varner as he moves a group of Apaches to a reservation in Arizona. During this assignment, he discovers a white woman named Sarah Carver living with the tribe and learns she was taken captive ten years prior by an Indian named Salvaje.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1968
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 109 minutes
- Release date
- Dec 25, 1968
- Studios
- National General Pictures, Pakula-Mulligan, National General Production Inc.
- Genres
- Western
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Overview
The Stalking Moon is a 1968 western film directed by Robert Mulligan that follows an American scout named Sam Varner as he moves a group of Apaches to a reservation in Arizona. During this assignment, he discovers a white woman named Sarah Carver living with the tribe and learns she was taken captive ten years prior by an Indian named Salvaje.
As Sam attempts to escort Sarah and her half-Native American son to his home in New Mexico, they realize that Salvaje is hot on their trail. The film runs for one hour and forty-nine minutes, received a G rating, and was released in the United States on December 25, 1968.
Should you watch it?
“An American scout escorts a captive woman and her son away from a relentless pursuer.”
- Features an American scout named Sam Varner guiding a white woman and her son.
- Showcases a journey from an Arizona reservation to New Mexico.
- Includes a tense pursuit by an Indian named Salvaje.
- It has a runtime of one hour and forty-nine minutes, which may feel slow for viewers seeking rapid pacing.
Watch it if you enjoy traditional westerns centered on a tense and relentless pursuit across the frontier.
The film carries a G rating and maintains a traditional western tone with a runtime of one hour and forty-nine minutes.
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Streaming availability can be checked through standard digital movie platforms and streaming guides.
Is The Stalking Moon worth watching?
It is worth watching for fans of classic westerns featuring a tense pursuit narrative.
What is the runtime of the film?
The film has a runtime of one hour and forty-nine minutes.
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The Stalking Moon is a feature film with a runtime of one hour and forty-nine minutes rather than a television series.
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