Western ·Action · United States of America · 1961 · 1h 45m

The Comancheros

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Director
Michael Curtiz
Cast
John Wayne as Jake Cutter Stuart Whitman as Paul Regret Ina Balin as Pilar Graile Nehemiah Persoff as Graile Lee Marvin as Crow Michael Ansara as Amelung
Crew
William H. Clothier — Director of Photography Louis R. Loeffler — Editor Elmer Bernstein — Original Music Composer James Edward Grant — Screenplay Clair Huffaker — Screenplay Paul Wellman — Novel
Tagline

Big Jake the Adventurer... Paul Regret the Gambler... Pilar the Gypsy beauty... Three With a Past... Destined to Cross and Clash... In a Kingdom of Killers!

Synopsis

Texas Ranger Jake Cutter arrests gambler Paul Regret, but soon finds himself teamed with his prisoner in an undercover effort to defeat a band of renegade arms merchants and thieves known as Comancheros.

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Mood & Themes
texas rangerrenegadegambler
Key Collaborators
Michael Curtiz Director William H. Clothier Director of Photography Louis R. Loeffler Editor Elmer Bernstein Original Music Composer James Edward Grant Screenplay Clair Huffaker Screenplay Paul Wellman Novel George Sherman Producer Marjorie Best Costume Design
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