| The Adventures of the Wilderness Family | |
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 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Stewart Raffill |
| Written by | Arthur R. Dubs Stewart Raffill |
| Produced by | Arthur R. Dubs |
| Starring | Robert Logan Susan Damante-Shaw Hollye Holmes Ham Larsen |
| Cinematography | Gérard Alcan |
| Edited by | R. Hansel Brown |
| Music by | Gene Kauer Douglas M. Lackey |
| Distributed by | Pacific International Enterprises |
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Running time | 100 min. |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Box office | $28.8 million or $14.87 million[1] |
The Adventures of the Wilderness Family (also known as The Wilderness Family) is a 1975 American family adventure drama film directed by Stewart Raffill and starring Robert Logan, George Buck Flower and Susan Damante-Shaw. The film is about Skip Robinson and his family who decide to move from Los Angeles, California to a new home in the majestic Rocky Mountains, Skip builds a log cabin, and the children befriend wild animals. As the intrepid Robinsons make a simpler life for themselves off the grid, they discover that, in the wilderness, each day brings its own adventure.
The Adventures of the Wilderness Family was released in theaters on December 19, 1975, by Pacific International Enterprises, and grossed $28.8 million.[2] The film had two sequels: The Further Adventures of the Wilderness Family (1978, also known as Wilderness Family Part 2) and Mountain Family Robinson (1979). The filming location was the Gunnison National Forest in the state of Colorado.
- ^ Donahue, Suzanne Mary (1987). American film distribution : the changing marketplace. UMI Research Press. p. 291. ISBN 9780835717762. Please note figures are for rentals in US and Canada
- ^ "The Adventures of the Wilderness Family". The Numbers. Retrieved December 27, 2022.