A Real American Hero

A Real American Hero (1978)


  • Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, TV Movie
  • Release Date: 1978-12-09
  • User Rating: 4/10 from 2 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 30min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Bing Crosby Productions
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Lou Antonio
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Summary

When two boys are killed and two girls are blinded for life in a tragic accident, Buford Pusser, the town sheriff, is determined to get revenge. Though he must bend the law, Pusser is resolved to get the bootleg booze and dope king of the county who provided the poisoned moonshine that caused the accident. Based on the real-life folk hero whose career inspired the Walking Tall movies.

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  • Brian Dennehy

    as Buford Pusser
  • Forrest Tucker

    as Carl Pusser
  • Brian Kerwin

    as Til Johnson
  • Ken Howard

    as Danny Boy Mitchell
  • Sheree North

    as Carrie Todd
  • Lane Bradbury

    as Debbie Pride
  • Brad David

    as Mick Rodgers
  • Ed Call

    as Grady Coker
  • W.O. Smith

    as Obra Eaker
  • Julie Thrasher

    as Dwana Pusser
  • Jason Hood

    as Mike Pusser
  • Ann Street

    as Grandma Pusser
  • George Boyd

    as Lloyd Tatum
  • Maureen Shannon

    as Amelia Biggins
  • Charlie Briggs

    as Miles Conway
  • Elizabeth Lane

    as Sabrina Marlowe
Directing Lou Antonio Director
Writing Samuel A. Peeples Writer
Writing Mort Briskin Characters
Crew John Howard Pusser Technical Advisor
Crew Dwana Pusser Technical Advisor
Production James Nicholson Unit Production Manager
Directing William A. Morrison First Assistant Director
Directing Elie Cohn Second Assistant Director
Camera George Bouillet Camera Operator
Camera Rick Anderson Camera Operator
Sound Lee Alexander Production Sound Mixer
Crew Carey Loftin Stunt Coordinator
Crew Fred Lerner Stunt Coordinator
Directing Marshall Schlom Script Supervisor
Production Tobi C. Singleton Production Coordinator
Costume & Make-Up Michael Huffman Costume Design
Costume & Make-Up Christine Zamiara Costume Design
Production John Pommer Executive In Charge Of Production
Production Samuel A. Peeples Producer
Production Charles A. Pratt Executive Producer
Sound Walter Scharf Original Music Composer
Camera Charles Correll Director of Photography
Editing Houseley Stevenson Jr. Editor
Production Jo Doster Casting
Production Irving Lande Casting
Art Jack Poplin Production Design
Art Carl Biddiscombe Set Decoration
Costume & Make-Up Lon Bentley Makeup Artist
Costume & Make-Up Lynn Del Kail Hairstylist

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