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The Cowboys (1972)
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The Cowboys

1972Directed by Mark Rydell2h 14m

All they wanted was their chance to be men... and he gave it to them.

When his cattlemen abandon him for the gold fields, rancher Wil Andersen is forced to take on a collection of young boys as his cowboys in order to get his herd to market in time to avoid financial disaster. The boys learn to do a man's job under Andersen's tutelage, however, neither he nor the boys know that a gang of cattle thieves is stalking them.

  • Western
  • Adventure
  • Drama
  • Action

Cast

  • John Wayne as Wil Andersen
  • Roscoe Lee Browne as Jebediah Nightlinger
  • Bruce Dern as Long Hair
  • Colleen Dewhurst as Kate
  • Alfred Barker Jr. as Cowboy Fats
  • Nicolas Beauvy as Cowboy Dan
  • Steve Benedict as Cowboy Steve
  • Robert Carradine as Cowboy Slim Honeycutt
  • Norman Howell as Cowboy Weedy
  • Stephen R. Hudis as Cowboy Charlie Schwartz
  • Sean Kelly as Cowboy Stuttering Bob
  • A Martinez as Cowboy Cimarron
  • Clay O'Brien as Cowboy Hardy Fimps
  • Sam O'Brien as Cowboy Jimmy Phillips
  • Mike Pyeatt as Cowboy Homer Weems
  • Slim Pickens as Anse

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