Trouble in High Timber Country (1980)
A proud patriarch battles union organizers and a powerful conglomerate threatening the family-owned lumber and mining operation which he runs with his three sons, his daughter and his nephew in this pilot film to "The Yeagers" TV series that actually ended months before it aired.
Director: Vincent Sherman
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Eddie Albert as Carroll Yeager |
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Martin Kove as Willie Yeager |
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James Sloyan as John David Yeager |
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Robin Dearden as Joanna Yeager |
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Belinda Montgomery as Carrie Yeager |
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Kevin Brophy as Tony Aguella |
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Steve Doubet as Kyle Yeager |
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James B. Sikking as Roger Lomax |
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Bettye Ackerman as Mrs. Lomax |
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Brion James as Eddie Rhodes |
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Jimmy Mair as Scott Yeager |
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John Quade as Roy |
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Richard Sanders as Lester |
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Lyle Cannon as Trucker |
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Steve Eastin as Bob Elston |
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Michael J. Fox as Thomas Elston |
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Hugh Gillin as Bix |
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John Lupton as Sheriff |
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Sheldon Biggs as |
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Brian Patrick Clarke as |
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Ian Wolfe as |
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Joan Goodfellow as Lisa |
| Directing | Vincent Sherman | Director |
| Writing | Jeb Rosebrook | Writer |
| Production | Paul Junger Witt | Executive Producer |
| Production | Tony Thomas | Executive Producer |
| Production | Robert Papazian | Producer |
| Camera | Edward R. Plante | Director of Photography |
| Editing | O. Nicholas Brown | Editor |
| Art | Richard Y. Haman | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Judy Evans | Costume Design |
| Sound | George Aliceson Tipton | Original Music Composer |