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The hero, John Vogelin, is an old rancher whose property adjoins the White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico. When the U.S. Air Force tries to take the possession of the ranch in order to extend the missile range, the old man refuses to give up his property.
Jul 31, 2022 · Buddy Ebsen (in one of his first post-Barnaby Jones roles) and Ron Howard (in one of his last acting roles before becoming a full time director) star in this drama about old rancher John Vogelin (Ebsen) who finds himself taking on the U.S Air Force when, seeking to expand their land for boming tests, the Air Force attempt to take his land (or re...
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Nov 23, 1981 · Synopsis by Hal Erickson. A 1962 novel by Edward Abbey was the source for this 1981 TV movie. Buddy Ebsen plays a stubborn oldster who refuses to leave his mountain property when it is targeted for a government missile base. Not even a promised $100,000 compensation will induce Ebsen to leave.
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Synopsis. The story of one man's defiance of the United States government. The hero, John Vogelin, is an old rancher whose property adjoins the White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico. When the...
Synopsis. Fire on the Mountain is a 1981 made-for-television movie adaptation of the Edward Abbey novel, Fire on the Mountain, directed by Donald Wrye and starring Buddy Ebsen as John Vogelin, Ron Howard as Lee Mackie and Michael Conrad as Col. Desalius.
The story of one man’s defiance of the United States government. The hero, John Vogelin, is an old rancher whose property adjoins the White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico. When the U.S. Air Force tries to take the possession of the ranch in order to extend the missile range, the old man refuses to give up his property.
Overview. A young real estate developer returns to his hometown to make a land killing but soon takes up the cause of a crusty old-timer in his struggles with the government which wants his ranch for an Army missile base. Donald Wrye. Director. Edward Abbey. Novel. John Sacret Young. Screenplay.
