A Real American Hero
movie
Released December 09, 1978
Overview
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.
Cast
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
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Brad David
as
Mick Rodgers
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Ed Call
as
Grady Coker
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W.O. Smith
as
Obra Eaker
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Julie Thrasher
as
Dwana Pusser
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Jason Hood
as
Mike Pusser
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Ann Street
as
Grandma Pusser
Crew
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Samuel A. Peeples
as
Writer
Lou Antonio
as
Director
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Mort Briskin
as
Characters
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John Howard Pusser
as
Technical Advisor
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Dwana Pusser
as
Technical Advisor
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Elie Cohn
as
Second Assistant Director
Fred Lerner
as
Stunt Coordinator
Carey Loftin
as
Stunt Coordinator
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George Bouillet
as
Camera Operator
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James Nicholson
as
Unit Production Manager
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Lee Alexander
as
Production Sound Mixer
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William A. Morrison
as
First Assistant Director