Western · United States of America · 1958 · 1h 32m

Cowboy

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Director
Delmer Daves
Cast
Glenn Ford as Tom Reese Jack Lemmon as Frank Harris Anna Kashfi as Maria Vidal / Arriega Brian Donlevy as Doc Bender, Trailhand Dick York as Charlie, Trailhand Víctor Manuel Mendoza as Paco Mendoza, Ramrod
Crew
Charles Lawton Jr. — Director of Photography Al Clark — Editor William A. Lyon — Editor George Duning — Original Music Composer Edmund H. North — Screenplay Dalton Trumbo — Screenplay
Tagline

THE REAL, TRUE STORY OF THE WEST!

Synopsis

Chicago hotel clerk Frank Harris dreams of life as a cowboy, and he gets his chance when, jilted by the father of the woman he loves, he joins Tom Reece and his cattle-driving outfit. Soon, though, the tenderfoot finds out life on the range is neither what he expected nor what he's been looking for...

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Mood & Themes
hotelchicago, illinoismexicobased on novel or bookforbidden lovecattle drivenative american attacktrainpoker gameloansnake bitecattle ranch
Key Collaborators
Delmer Daves Director Charles Lawton Jr. Director of Photography Al Clark Editor William A. Lyon Editor George Duning Original Music Composer Edmund H. North Screenplay Dalton Trumbo Screenplay Frank Harris Novel Julian Blaustein Producer
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