Ishi: The Last of His Tribe
(1978)

Released: 1978-12-20

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A touching dramatization of a short chapter of American history, tracing the life of the last Yahi Indian from his childhood to his death in 1917 and the story of his friendship with an anthropologist after his discovery in northern California in 1911.

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Dennis Weaver

as Prof. Benjamin Fuller

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Eloy Casados

as Ishi as an Adult

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Devon Ericson

as Lushi as a Teenager

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Joaquín Martínez

as Grandfather

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Geno Silva

as Elder Uncle

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Joseph Runningfox

as Ishi as a Teenager

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Lois Red Elk

as Grandmother

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Gregory Cruz

as Timawi as a Teenager

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Arliene Nofchissey Williams

as Mother

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Michael Medina

as Ishi as a Boy

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Patricia Ganera

as Lushi as a Girl

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Eddie Marquez

as Timawi as a Boy

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Dennis Dimster

as Tad Fuller

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Wayne Heffley

as Sheriff Lockhart

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Peter Brandon

as Dr. Robbins

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Missy Gold

as Little Girl

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Jay W. MacIntosh

as Music Hall Singer

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Ernest D. Paul

as Barton

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