Locally shot 1976 ‘Grizzly’ movie showing at N.C. film festival

Submitted Photo. Andrew Prine battles the bear on the movie scene of “Grizzly” that was filmed in Clayton. The 1976 film will be shown at the Highlands-Cashiers Film Festival on Saturday, Sept. 20.

Rabun County’s woodland critters are many in number with our outdoor neighbors the black bear sometimes tipping the scales at hundreds of pounds.

While a sternly stated “Hey bear!” often will shoo a bl…