The read
Audiences rate it 32 points higher than critics do. Most of the 171 1960s western movies in this catalog score higher. It runs long at 2h 45m.
Synopsis
A wagon train heads for Denver with a cargo of whisky for the miners. Chaos ensues as the Temperance League, the US cavalry, the miners and the local Indians all try to take control of the valuable cargo.
Ratings
IMDb6.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes33%
Audiences rate it 32 points higher than critics do.
101 audience votes
Key crew
- John SturgesDirector
- John GayScreenplay
Cast
- Burt LancasterCol. Thaddeus P. Gearhart
- Lee RemickCora Templeton Massingale
- Jim HuttonCapt. Paul Slater
- Donald Pleasence'Oracle' Jones
- Brian KeithFrank Wallingham
- Martin LandauChief Walks-Stooped-Over
- Pamela TiffinLouise Gearhart
- John AndersonSgt. Buell
- Tom SternKevin O'Flaherty
- Robert J. WilkeChief Five Barrels
- Dub TaylorClayton Howell
- Whit BissellHobbs
Stills
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Themes
native americanquicksandcavalrywagon train