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Nothing in Death Hunt makes a great deal of sense, though the scenery is rugged and the snowscapes beautiful.
Vincent Canby, New York Times
Death Hunt
Savage pursuit in the wilderness!
1981 · 1h 37m · R
Adventure, Western
Directed by
Peter R. Hunt
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Death Hunt
Overview
Yukon Territory, Canada, November 1931. Albert Johnson, a trapper who lives alone in the mountains, buys a dog almost dead after a brutal dogfight, a good deed that will put him in trouble.
Director and cast
- Peter R. Hunt Director
- Charles Bronson as Albert Johnson
- Lee Marvin as Sgt. Edgar Millen, RCMP
- Andrew Stevens as Const. Alvin Adams, RCMP
- Carl Weathers as Sundog / George Washington Lincoln Brown
- Ed Lauter as Hazel
- Scott Hylands as Capt. Hank Tucker, RCAF (the pilot)
- Angie Dickinson Cast
- Henry Beckman Cast
- William Sanderson Cast
- Jon Cedar Cast
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