El Dorado (1966)
El Dorado (1966)
Plot.
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This Movie Is About.
Cast & Crew.
John Wayne
Cole Thornton
Robert Mitchum
El Dorado Sheriff J.P. Harrah
James Caan
Mississippi
Charlene Holt
Maudie
Paul Fix
Dr. Miller
Arthur Hunnicutt
Bull
Michele Carey
Josephine (Joey) MacDonald
R. G. Armstrong
Kevin MacDonald
Ed Asner
Bart Jason
Christopher George
Nelse McLeod
Marina Ghane
Maria
John Gabriel
Pedro / Lyricist
Howard Hawks
Director
Robert Rothwell
Saul MacDonald
Leigh Brackett
Writer
Robert Donner
Milt
Harry Brown
Writer
Adam Roarke
Matt MacDonald
Victoria George
Jared's Wife
Nelson Riddle
Composer
Jim Davis
Jim Purvis
Harold Rosson
Cinematographer
John Woodcock
Editor
Anne Newman Bacal
Saul MacDonald's Wife
Diane Strom
Matt's Wife
Johnny Crawford
Luke MacDonald
Olaf Wieghorst
Swede Larsen / Title Illustration
Don Collier
Deputy Joe Braddock
Chuck Courtney
Jared MacDonald / Stunts
William Henry
Sheriff Dodd Draper
Chuck Horne
Joe
John Mitchum
Elmer - Jason's Bartender
Chuck Roberson
Jason's Gunman / Stunts
Dean Smith
Charlie Hagan / Stunts
Charles Grenzbach
Sound Recordist
Edith Head
Costume Design
Hal Pereira
Art Direction
Bill Raymond
Stunts
Ray Moyer
Set Decoration
Wally Westmore
Makeup Supervisor
John R. Carter
Sound Recordist
Robert R. Benton
Set Decoration
Charlsie Bryant
Script Supervisor
Terry Leonard
Stunts
Gil Grau
Orchestrator
Carl Anderson
Art Direction
Nellie Manley
Hair Supervisor
George P. Wilbur
Stunts
Robert "Buzz" Henry
Stunts
Paul Helmick
Associate Producer
Chuck Hayward
Stunts
Neil Summers
Stunts
Joe Canutt
Stunts
Polly Burson
Stunts
Gary Combs
Stunts
Farciot Edouart
Visual Effects
Media.
Details.
Release DateDecember 17, 1966
StatusReleased
Running Time2h 6m
Content RatingG
Budget$4,653,000
Box Office$6,000,000
Filming LocationsArizona · Utah, United States
Genres
Wiki.
El Dorado is a 1966 American Western film directed and produced by Howard Hawks and starring John Wayne and Robert Mitchum. Written by Leigh Brackett and loosely based on the novel The Stars in Their Courses by Harry Brown, the film is about a gunfighter who comes to the aid of an old friend who is a drunken sheriff struggling to defend a rancher and his family against another rancher trying to steal their water. The supporting cast features James Caan, Charlene Holt, Paul Fix, Arthur Hunnicutt, Michele Carey, R. G. Armstrong, Ed Asner, Christopher George, Adam Roarke and Jim Davis.
The film was first released in Japan on December 17, 1966 and then in the United States on June 7, 1967. The film received critical praise and was commercially successful, generating North American rentals of $5,950,000 on box-office receipts of $12 million.