Starbird and Sweet William
Starbird and Sweet William ★★ 1973 (G)
On a solo plane flight, a young Native American crashes in the wilderness. He must fight for survival in the harsh woods with his only friend, a bear cub. Good family fare. 95m/C VHS . A. Martinez, Louise Fitch, Dan Haggerty, Skip Homeier; D: Jack B. Hively.
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