Seven Alone (1974)
This is a true account of their hazardous 2000 mile trek along the legendary Oregon trail in pursuit of a dream.
97 min
A fictionalized account of the real-life adventure of the Sager family. Travelling with a wagon train from Missouri to Oregon, things are going well for the Sagers, until father Sager dies from blood poisoning following an Indian attack, and mother Sager dies soon afterward from pneumonia. The leaders of the wagon train decide to send the children back, but the oldest, John (who had been described by all the adults as lazy and worthless), decides to lead his siblings through the wilderness to complete the journey their parents started.
- Release date
- December 20, 1974
- Country of origin
- United States
Trailer
Cast
- Dewey Martin as Henry Sager
- Anne Collings as Naome Sager
- Aldo Ray as Dr. Dutch
- Dean Smith as Kit Carson
- James Griffith as Billy Shaw
- Stewart Petersen as John Sager
- Dehl Berti as White Elk
- Laurel Adams as Sally Shaw
- Scott Petersen as Francis Sager
- Debbie van Orden as Catherine Sager
Crew
- Earl Bellamy · Director
- Honore Morrow · Writer
- Douglas C. Stewart · Writer
- Eleanor Lamb · Writer
- Lyman Dayton · Producer
- Robert O. Ragland · Composer
- Robert W. Stum · Cinematographer
- Dan Greer · Editor
- Henry Rackin · Casting director
- Ray Markham · Production designer