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Mother Lode (1982)
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23 September 1982 (Australia) moreTagline:
The lure of Gold can make a man do anything. Anything.Plot:
A couple of youngish adventurers go into the wilderness of British Columbia in search of a lost colleague... more | add synopsisUser Comments:
One of the most underrated movies ever. moreCast
(Complete credited cast)| Charlton Heston | ... | Silas McGee / Ian McGee | |
| Nick Mancuso | ... | Jean Dupre | |
| Kim Basinger | ... | Andrea Spalding | |
| John Marley | ... | Elijha | |
| Dale Wilson | ... | Gerrard Elliot | |
| Rocky Zantolas | ... | George Patterson | |
| Marie George | ... | Elijha's wife |
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2.35 : 1 moreFun Stuff
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The accident with the sea plane cartwheeling on landing, was not in the script - this is a real unplanned accident. The script simply asked for "engine problems at take off". The pilot was unhurt. moreFAQ
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The flight sequences and cinematography are superb, and the story is excellent. This may be Charlton Heston's only role where is doesn't play excessive melodrama. It was Kim Basinger's first big role before her starmaking role in the Natural.
It NEEDS to be on DVD.