The Night of the Grizzly
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59% Critic Match

The Night of the Grizzly

5.9 / 10 1966 1h 48mNR English
AdventureWestern

Storyline

Marshall "Big Jim" Cole turns in his badge and heads to Wyoming with his family in order to settle on some land left him by a relative. He faces opposition both from a neighbor who wants that land for his own sons, and from a grizzly bear nicknamed "Satan" who keeps killing Cole's livestock.

Cast & Crew

Clint Walker

Clint Walker

Jim Cole

Lead
Martha Hyer

Martha Hyer

Angela Cole

Keenan Wynn

Keenan Wynn

Jed Curry

Ron Ely

Ron Ely

Ted Curry

Nancy Kulp

Nancy Kulp

Wilhelmina Peterson

KB

Kevin Brodie

Charly Cole

Ellen Corby

Ellen Corby

Hazel Squires

Jack Elam

Jack Elam

Hank

What People Are Saying

3.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Joseph Pevney's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. The Night of the Grizzly is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker