Synopsis
After starring in "The Sacketts", Tom Selleck and Sam Elliott team up again but this time as Mac and Dal Traven, in a movie based on a classic Louis L'Amour novel. They are brothers, who meet up at the end of the Civil War fighting on opposite sides. They go home only to find their family in dire need and their sisters and brother kidnapped by ruthless raiders. They set out to rescue their family.
Ratings
IMDb6.6/10
55 audience votes
Key crew
- Andrew V. McLaglenDirector
- Jerrold ImmelOriginal Music Composer
- Jim ByrnesScreenplay
Cast
- Tom SelleckMac Traven
- Sam ElliottDal Traven
- Ben JohnsonUncle 'Black Jack' Traven
- Geoffrey LewisMajor Cooper Ashbury, Comanchero Leader
- Jeff OsterhageJesse Traven
- Gene EvansColonel Holiday Hammond, Gunrunner
- Katharine RossKate Connery / Sister Katherine
- Dominique DunneSissy Traven
- Scanlon GailYankee Officer
- R.G. ArmstrongSheriff Miles Gillette
- Marshall R. TeagueLieutenant Butler
- Jane GreerMa Traven
Stills
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Themes
kidnappingconfederate raidersbrothers