Seven Alone

Dec 20 1974 G 1h 37m
Adventure, Family, Western

A fictionalized account of the real-life adventure of the Sager family. Travelling with a wagon train from Missouri to Oregon, things are going well for the Sagers, until father Sager dies from blood poisoning following an Indian attack, and mother Sager dies soon afterward from pneumonia. The leaders of the wagon train decide to send the children back, but the oldest, John (who had been described by all the adults as lazy and worthless), decides to lead his siblings through the wilderness to complete the journey their parents started.

Plot

A fictionalized account of the real-life adventures of the Sager family. Travelling with a wagon train from Missouri to Oregon, things are going well for them, until Henry dies from blood poisoning following an Indian attack, and Naomi dies soon afterward from pneumonia. The leaders of the wagon train decide to send the children back to Missouri, but the oldest, John (who had been described by all the adults as lazy and worthless), decides to lead his siblings through the wilderness to complete the journey their parents started.

Written by

Honore Morrow, Douglas C. Stewart, Eleanor Lamb

Directed by

Earl Bellamy

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Doty-Dayton Production

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
683
Average Rating
5.6 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA