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01/02/1972 Comedy, Western, Adventure 1h 42m
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The two most memorable characters the West can never forget!

Overview

Broke and in debt, an otherwise honest cowboy and his buddy get mixed up in some shady dealings with a crooked cattle dealer.

  1. Stuart Rosenberg

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Paul Newman

    Jim Kane

  2. Lee Marvin

    Leonard

  3. Strother Martin

    Bill Garrett

  4. Wayne Rogers

    Stretch Russell

  5. Héctor Elizondo

    Juan

  6. Christine Belford

    Adelita

  7. Kelly Jean Peters

    Sharon, Kane's ex-wife

  8. Gregory Sierra

    Chavarin (as Gregg Sierra)

  9. Fred Graham

    Uncle Herb

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Reviews

A review by John Chard
Written by John Chard on 2017-07-09
Offbeat? Knockabout? Well yes it is, but view it as such and it works.

Jim Kane is broke and in debt, he seems to permanently be chasing the dollar. He gets an opportunity to earn some cash by collecting some Rodeo Cattle from Mexico for shady rancher Bill Garrett, he grabs his old pal Leonard, and they set about delivering the goods without incident, but all roads are not as straight forward as they had hoped.

It's something of a dream pairing, dashing blue eyed Paul Newman and gritty grizzled Lee Marvin together in an off kilter Western, sounds just delightful, but sadly the film doesn...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$2,444,000.00

Revenue
$0.00

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