Broadcast: March 26-May 14, 1972. Hawkeye (Natty Bumpo) serves as a scout for the British troops at Fort Henry in upstate New York during the French and Indian War. He and his Mohican Indian companions, Chingachgook and Uncas, rescue the British officer Major Heywood and Cora and Alice Munroe when they are beset by Huron Indians who are in league with the French. As they escort the Munroe sisters to safety, they clash with Huron warriors lead by Magua, who wishes to capture the women. This eight part adaptation of James Fenimore Cooper's classic American novel stars Kenneth Ives as Hawkeye, Richard Warwick as Uncas, and John Abineri as Chingachgook. See March and April 1972 Prime Time Program Guides for cover stories.
