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06/06/1961 Western 1h 33m
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ALONE... IN AN UNTAMED LAND -- WITH THREE MEN WHO FORCED THEIR WAY INTO HER LIFE!

Overview

An ex-army officer accidentally kills a woman's son and tries to make up for it by escorting the funeral procession through dangerous Indian territory.

  1. Sam Peckinpah

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Maureen O'Hara

    Kit Tilden

  2. Brian Keith

    Yellowleg

  3. Steve Cochran

    Billy Keplinger

  4. Chill Wills

    Turk

  5. Strother Martin

    Parson

  6. Will Wright

    Doctor Acton

  7. James O'Hara

    Cal, General Store

  8. Peter O'Crotty

    Mayor of Hila City

  9. Billy Vaughan

    Mead Tildon Jr.

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Reviews

A review by Wuchak
Written by Wuchak on 2019-02-04
***Melancholic, harsh Peckinpah Western with Keith and O’Hara***

A former Union soldier, Yellowleg (Brian Keith), vengefully searches for a Confederate who tried to scalp him alive 5 years earlier. After something bad happens in an Arizona town he offers to escort a dance hall woman (Maureen O’Hara) to a ghost town where her former beau was buried. There are a couple problems though: They have to go through Apache territory and two lowlifes accompany them most of the way.

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

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