The Last of His Tribe


2h 1992

Brief Synopsis

A television movie based on the true story about a turn-of-the-century anthropologist who discovers the last surviving member of the Yahi Indians in California.

Film Details

Also Known As
Ishi, Last Free Indian, The, Last of His Tribe
MPAA Rating
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1992
Location
Modesto, California, USA; Kirkwood, California, USA; Jamestown, California, USA; Oakdale, California, USA; San Francisco, California, USA; Sonora, California, USA; Los Angeles, California, USA

Technical Specs

Duration
2h

Synopsis

A television movie based on the true story about a turn-of-the-century anthropologist who discovers the last surviving member of the Yahi Indians in California.

Crew

Sandy Anthony

Other

David Atherton

Makeup Artist

Robert Baker

Foreman

Mary Bauer

Assistant Editor

Michael Baugh

Production Designer

Leigh Bennett

Production Coordinator

Levon Besnelian

Dolly Grip

Barbara Bloom

Coproducer

Dean Brown

Construction Coordinator

Robin Brown

Assistant Camera Operator

Frank Capp

Music Conductor

Frank Capp

Music Coordinator

Phil Carr-forster

Camera Operator

Jeff Charbonneau

Music Editor

Winnifred Clements

Set Costumer

Donella Coffey

Camera Assistant

Donella Coffey

Assistant

Sydney Conrad

Script Supervisor

Mike Conway

Location Manager

Doug Cowden

Grip

Joe Crivelli

Production Assistant

Gabriel Cubos

Boom Operator

Patricia Deoliveira

Casting

Oliver Eisinger

Transportation Captain

Tommy Estridge

Property Master

Paul V Ferrazzi

Assistant Camera Operator

Leigh French

Adr

Martin Fuhrer

Director Of Photography

John Garrett

On-Set Dresser

Mark Glick

Assistant Director

Julia Gray

Assistant Editor

Stephen Harrigan

Screenplay

Kim Heath

Dolly Grip

Jim Hereth

Production Assistant

Judith Holstra

Casting

Matthew Iadarola

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Cecily Jordan

Extras Agent/Coordinator

John E Keane

Music

Dan Kerns

Best Boy

Chuck King

Grip

Don Kruger

Location Manager

John A. Larsen

Sound Editor

Marjorie Leder

Production Accountant

John Levoff

Producer

Martha L Liermann

Assistant Production Coordinator

Richard Lightstone

Sound Mixer

Greg Lille

Animal Wrangler

Stephen Lofaro

Assistant Director

Robert Lovenheim

Producer

Richard Mazzochi

Assistant Property Master

Mike Mertens

Color Timer

Susan Mills

Hair Stylist

Robert J Mooney

Assistant Director

Tim Myers

Post-Production Supervisor

Jay Newington

Extras Agent/Coordinator

Bob Newlan

Sound Editor

Vicki Niemi

Unit Production Manager

Randy Nolen

Steadicam Operator

Jill Ohanneson

Costume Designer

Bridget Oram

Assistant Production Coordinator

William Paul

Key Grip

William Paul

Grip

Timothy Philben

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Sandy Quen

Casting Associate

Patrick Regan

Assistant Director

Branscombe Richmond

Stunt Coordinator

Barbara Riley

Negative Cutting

Joe Ritter

Steadicam Operator

Larry Romanoff

Transportation Coordinator

Carlos Romero

Scenic Artist

Greg Schaff

Consultant

Jacqueline Schultz

Casting

William Shipley

Interpreter

Lisa Smithline

Set Decorator

Acme Soundworks

Sound

Bill Stevens

Production Assistant

Benjamin Suarez

Grip

Eddie Surkin

Special Effects

John Joseph Thomas

Sound Effects Editor

Nikki Valko

Casting Associate

Bernie White

Wardrobe Supervisor

Bianca Wilson

Craft Service

Ellen Winchell

Location Manager

Elan Yaari

Gaffer

Bill Yahraus

Editor

Film Details

Also Known As
Ishi, Last Free Indian, The, Last of His Tribe
MPAA Rating
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1992
Location
Modesto, California, USA; Kirkwood, California, USA; Jamestown, California, USA; Oakdale, California, USA; San Francisco, California, USA; Sonora, California, USA; Los Angeles, California, USA

Technical Specs

Duration
2h

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Aired in United States March 28, 1992

Released in United States on Video August 5, 1992

Began shooting October 7, 1991.

Completed shooting November 1991.

Previous titles: "The Last Free Indian" and "Ishi."