DVD 134 mins IMDB 7.1
PG (Parental Guidance)
The Cowboys
Warner Bros. (1972)
In Collection
#63

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Action, Western
USA  /  English

John Wayne Wil Andersen
Roscoe Lee Browne Jedediah Nightlinger
Bruce Dern Asa Watts
Colleen Dewhurst Mrs. Kate Collingwood
Alfred Barker Jr. Clyde Potter
Nicolas Beauvy Dan
Steve Benedict Steve
Robert Carradine Wil Honeycutt
Norman Howell Jr. Weedy
Stephen R. Hudis Charlie Schwartz
Norman Howell Cowboy #1
Mark Rydell
Sean Kelly Bob Wilson
A Martinez Cimarron
Clay O'Brien Hardy Fimps
Sam O'Brien Jimmy Phillips
Mike Pyeatt Homer Weems
Sean Kelly (II)

Director John Ford; Mark Rydell
Producer Mark Rydell; Tim Zinnemann; Irving Ravetch
Writer William Dale Jennings; Irving Ravetch
Cinematography Robert Surtees
Musician John Williams
User Credit 1 Neil Travis
User Credit 2 Anthea Sylbert

When his cattle drivers abandon him for the gold fields, rancher Wil Andersen is forced to take on a...

Edition Details
Distributor Warner Home Video
Barcode 085391518327
Region Region 1
Chapters 37
Release Date 10/6/1998
Packaging Snap Case
Screen Ratio Theatrical Widescreen (2.35:1)
Subtitles English; French
Audio Tracks Dolby Digital 5.1 [English]
Dolby Digital Mono [French]
Layers Single Side, Dual Layer
Nr of Disks/Tapes 1
Personal Details
Purchase Price $12.98
User Text 2 All they wanted was their chance to be men...and he gave it to them.
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Features
"The Making of..." Featurettes Production Notes Scene Access Theatrical Trailers

Notes
Trivia: Richard Farnsworth plays a member of Asa Watts's gang, one of the first roles in which his face is actually seen on screen. Farnsworth had been a stuntman and extra since the 1930s. (more)

Goofs: Factual errors: On the DVD special features, images of Sarah Cunningham (as Annie Anderson) are used in the "Cast & Crew" information for Colleen Dewhurst. (more)

Quotes: Wil Andersen: Big mouth don't make a big man. (more)

Awards: 1 win (more)