Mother Lode
The lure of Gold can make a man do anything. Anything.
1982 | 103m | English
Popularity: 2 (history)
| Director: | Charlton Heston |
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| Writer: | Fraser Clarke Heston |
| Staring: |
| A couple of youngish adventurers go into the wilderness of British Columbia in search of a lost colleague. Their plane crashes and they find themselves at the mercy of a crazed old Scottish miner, who has lived in isolation for many decades searching the mountain caves for a chamber of long lost gold. He is prepared to do anything - including murder - to keep his gold for himself. | |
| Release Date: | Aug 06, 1982 |
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| Director: | Charlton Heston |
| Writer: | Fraser Clarke Heston |
| Genres: | Adventure, Action, Thriller |
| Keywords | gold, mine, greed, mining, twin brother, murder, airplane crash, missing person, prospector, cave in, british columbia |
| Production Companies | Agamemnon Films |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Aug 09, 2025 Entered: Apr 13, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Charlton Heston | Silas McGee / Ian McGee |
| Kim Basinger | Andrea Spalding |
| Nick Mancuso | Jean Dupre |
| John Marley | Elijha |
| Dale Wilson | Gerrard Elliot |
| Rocky Zantolas | George Patterson |
| Marie George | Elijha's Wife |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Kenneth Wannberg | Original Music Composer |
| Richard Leiterman | Director of Photography |
| Eric Boyd-Perkins | Editor |
| Douglas Higgins | Production Design |
| Michael S. Bolton | Art Direction |
| James H. Chow | Art Direction |
| Jim Erickson | Set Decoration |
| Jamie Brown | Makeup Artist |
| Phyllis Newman | Makeup Artist |
| Thomas R. Burman | Makeup Effects |
| Charlton Heston | Director |
| Fraser Clarke Heston | Screenplay |
| Drew Struzan | Art Designer |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Les Kimber | Associate Producer |
| Fraser Clarke Heston | Producer |
| Peter Snell | Executive Producer |
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| 2024 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 3 |
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| 2025 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 1 |
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| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
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