In the 1850's, a young boy and his family on their way West become stranded in the Rockies. With the help of a local mountain man, a Sioux medicine man, and a legendary bear known as "Walking Thunder," the boy learns to become a man, and his family's survival is secured.
James Read
as Abner Murdock
John Denver
as John McKay
David Tom
as Jacob McKay
Irene Miracle
as Emma McKay
Christopher Neame
as Ansel Richter
Robert DoQui
as Gun Trader
Brian Keith
as Narrator
Ted Thin Elk
as Dark Wind
Bart the Bear
as Walking Thunder
Don Shanks
as Blood Coat
K.C. Clyde
as Danny McKay
Kevin Conners
as Toby McKay
