Shokee, the Everglades Panther

1974 0h 49m EN

AdventureFamilyDrama

Synopsis

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A Seminole boy spending the summer alone in the Everglades as a rite of passage helps a lost panther cub survive, but the village does not welcome him when he follows the boy home. The boy has to steal an airboat to take the panther deep into the swamp.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Michael Ansara
Narrator
Brian Zepeda
Seminole Boy
Curtis Osceola

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Roy Edward Disney
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 49-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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52 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Toby Brown shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Michael Ansara and Brian Zepeda and Curtis Osceola carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt1113027 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Roy Edward Disney directs. Toby Brown cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 49-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
252 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Editor Toby Brown shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Michael Ansara and Brian Zepeda and Curtis Osceola carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt1113027 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Classified under 8 themes, including "florida", "everglades", "swamp", "puma".