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15/04/1972 Western 1h 32m
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Overview

Working as an assistant on a long cattle drive, the young Ben Mockridge contends between his dream of being a cowboy and the harsh truth of the Old West.

  1. Dick Richards

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Gary Grimes

    Ben Mockridge

  2. Billy Green Bush

    Frank Culpepper

  3. Luke Askew

    Luke

  4. Bo Hopkins

    Dixie Brick

  5. Geoffrey Lewis

    Russ

  6. Wayne Sutherlin

    Missoula

  7. John McLiam

    Thorton Pierce

  8. Matt Clark

    Pete

  9. Raymond Guth

    Cook

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Reviews

A review by John Chard
Written by John Chard on 2015-04-08
When Little Mary Became A Man.

The Culpepper Cattle Co. is a splinter of the Western genre that was tagged as revisionist. Often the makers of such Oaters went for a more grizzled look at the West, even demythologising the Hollywood Westerns that had proved so popular for decades. Directed by Dick Richards, The Culpepper Cattle Co. is one such picture.

Young Ben Mockridge (Gary Grimes) wants to be a cowboy, to work on the drives and hone his gun play skills. When trail drive boss Frank Culpepper (Billy Green Bush) is in town, Ben begs him for work and is thrilled to be hired as the cook'...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

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