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28/02/1971 Western 1h 39m
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A fugitive exploding from prison! Hunted by killers! Led by the woman who wanted him...beaten, broken, or dead!

Overview

A man tricked into enlisting in the Confederate army is later thrown into a hellish stockade on desertion charges. He eventually breaks out of the prison camp, reunites with his old partner and sets out to kill the man who was responsible for his being in the camp in the first place. However, after accidentally killing a Confederate officer, he finds himself pursued by a gang of vicious bounty hunters intent on collecting the reward put up by the dead officer's widow.

  1. Bernard L. Kowalski

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. David Janssen

    Diego Callahan

  2. Jean Seberg

    Alexandra Mountford

  3. Lee J. Cobb

    Duffy

  4. James Booth

    Harry Wheeler

  5. Pedro Armendáriz Jr.

    Juan

  6. David Carradine

    David Mountford

  7. Bo Hopkins

    Yancy

  8. Anne Revere

    Crystal

  9. Richard Anderson

    Officer

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Reviews

A review by Wuchak
Written by Wuchak on 2021-01-17
_**Grim, savage Western balanced out by warmth and tenderness**_

Released is 1970 and directed by Bernard L. Kowalski, "Macho Callahan" stars David Janssen in the title role as a man who rebels after being duped into enlisting into the Confederate Army and is therefore locked in a hellish POW camp on desertion charges. After getting out and reuniting with his old sidekick, Juan (Pedro Armendáriz Jr.), Callahan goes after the man responsible for his travails (Lee J. Cobb). An honor duel with a Confederate officer (David Carradine) leads to Callahan meeting the wife (Jean Seberg) and a gang ...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

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