Western ·TV Movie · United States of America · 1982 · 1h 36m

The Shadow Riders

Director

Cast

Tom Selleck as Mac Traven Sam Elliott as Dal Traven Ben Johnson as Uncle 'Black Jack' Traven Geoffrey Lewis as Major Cooper Ashbury, Comanchero Leader Jeff Osterhage as Jesse Traven Gene Evans as Colonel Holiday Hammond, Gunrunner

Crew

Jack Whitman — Director of Photography Bud Friedgen — Editor Jerrold Immel — Original Music Composer Jim Byrnes — Screenplay Louis L'Amour — Novel Dennis Durney — Producer

Tagline

Sometimes you have to start a war to finish one.

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.

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