Ishi: Last of His Tribe | Movies, Media Adaptations & Suggested Reading

Ishi: Last of His Tribe Related Titles/Adaptations

More advanced readers may want to read Kroeber's adult version of Ishi's biography, Ishi in Two Worlds: A Biography of the Last Wild Indian in North America. Kroeber's earlier book dealing with Native Americans, The Inland Whale: Nine Stories Retold from California Indian Legends, would also be of interest to young people. Ishi: The Last of His Tribe was the title of a television movie taken from the information provided in Ishi in Two Worlds. Starring Michael Medina, Joseph Running Fox, and Eloy Phil Casados as Ishi at different ages, as well as Dennis Weaver as Professor Fuller, the film aired on December 20, 1978.