Nakia

Story

Synopsis

An American Indian deputy sheriff is caught in the middle of a community dispute when the tribe tries to save an historic mission from a housing developer. This TV pilot film was an ABC Movie of the Week and later became a TV series.

Director

Leonard Horn

Writers

Sy Salkowitz, Mark Saha, Christopher Trumbo

Language

English

Country

United States of America

Release date

17 April 1974

Ensemble

Cast

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  Robert Forster

  Deputy Nakia Parker

• 

  Arthur Kennedy

  Sheriff Sam Jericho

• 

  Linda Evans

  Samantha Lowell

• 

  George Clutesi

  Naiche

• Maria Elena Cordero

  Diane Little Eagle

• 

  Joe Kapp

  Deputy Hubbell

• 

  Taylor Lacher

  Deputy Elliott

• 

  Stephen McNally

  Alva Chambers

• 

  George Nader

  McMasters

• 

  Christopher Stone

  Otis

• Barbara Sigel

  Sally

• Jed Horner Jr.

  Half Cub