Jeremiah Johnson is a 1972 western film about a man of that name, a isenchanted ex-soldier entering the realm of the mountain men, infamous for eating the livers of Crow warriors. It was directed by Sydney Pollack, and starred Robert Redford as Jeremiah Johnson and Will Geer as "Bear Claw" Chris Lapp. The movie is said to have been based in-part on the life of the legendary mountain man Liver-Eating Johnson. Based on Raymond Thorp/Robert Bunker's "Crow Killer" and Vardis Fisher's Mountain Man and scripted by John Milius and Edward Anhalt. The movie was filmed in Utah at various locations.