Top billed cast

1. 

   John Wayne

   Jacob McCandles

2. 

   Richard Boone

   John Fain

3. 

   Maureen O'Hara

   Martha McCandles

4. 

   Patrick Wayne

   James McCandles

5. 

   Christopher Mitchum

   Michael McCandles

6. 

   Bobby Vinton

   Jeff McCandles

7. 

   Bruce Cabot

   Sam Sharpnose

8. 

   Glenn Corbett

   O'Brien

9. 

   Harry Carey, Jr.

   Pop Dawson

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Reviews

A review by John Chard

Written by John Chard on 2017-02-10

You follow him and I'll hunt you down and kill yah.

Big Jake is directed by George Sherman and written by Harry and Rita Fink. It stars John Wayne, Richard Boone, Patrick Wayne, Christopher Mitchum and Maureen O'Hara. Elmer Berstein scores the music and William H. Clothier is the cinematographer. It's shot in Panavision and Technicolor with the principal location for the shoot being Durango in Mexico. Plot finds Duke Wayne as tough old rancher/gunfighter Jake McCandles, who is estranged from his family and spends his days roaming the west with his trusty dog. However, when the McCandles fam...read the rest

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$4,800,000.00

Revenue
$7,500,000.00

Keywords

• kidnapping
• texas
• ranch
• cigar smoking