The Cowboys (1972)
The Cowboys (1972)
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Plot.
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.
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This Movie Is About.
Cast & Crew.
![John Wayne](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/22588-john-wayne.webp)
John Wayne
Wil Andersen
![Roscoe Lee Browne](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/48361-roscoe-lee-browne.webp)
Roscoe Lee Browne
Jebediah Nightlinger
![Bruce Dern](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/29805-bruce-dern.webp)
Bruce Dern
Long Hair
![Colleen Dewhurst](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/18231-colleen-dewhurst.webp)
Colleen Dewhurst
Kate
![Alfred Barker Jr.](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/158917-alfred-barker-jr.webp)
Alfred Barker Jr.
Fats - Cowboy
![Nicolas Beauvy](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/197587-nicolas-beauvy.webp)
Nicolas Beauvy
Dan - Cowboy
![Steve Benedict](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/197813-steve-benedict.webp)
Steve Benedict
Steve - Cowboy
![Robert Carradine](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/13728-robert-carradine.webp)
Robert Carradine
Slim Honeycutt - Cowboy
![Sean Kelly](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Sean Kelly
Cowboy Stuttering Bob
![Norman Howell](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/41881-norman-howell.webp)
Norman Howell
Weedy - Cowboy
![Stephen R. Hudis](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Stephen R. Hudis
Charlie Schwartz - Cowboy
![A Martinez](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/15086-a-martinez.webp)
A Martinez
Cowboy Cimarron
![Clay O'Brien](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/172116-clay-o-brien.webp)
Clay O'Brien
Cowboy Hardy Fimps
![Mark Rydell](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/56822-mark-rydell.webp)
Mark Rydell
Director
![William Dale Jennings](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
William Dale Jennings
Writer
![Sam O'Brien](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Sam O'Brien
Cowboy Jimmy Phillips
![Irving Ravetch](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Irving Ravetch
Writer
![Mike Pyeatt](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Mike Pyeatt
Cowboy Homer Weems
![Slim Pickens](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/14808-slim-pickens.webp)
Slim Pickens
Anse
![Harriet Frank Jr.](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/172940-harriet-frank-jr.webp)
Harriet Frank Jr.
Writer
![Lonny Chapman](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/10515-lonny-chapman.webp)
Lonny Chapman
Homer's Father
![Charles Tyner](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/46551-charles-tyner.webp)
Charles Tyner
Stonemason
![John Williams](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/57848-john-williams.webp)
John Williams
Composer
![Robert Surtees](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Robert Surtees
Cinematographer
![Sarah Cunningham](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Sarah Cunningham
Annie Andersen
![Allyn Ann McLerie](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/4405-allyn-ann-mclerie.webp)
Allyn Ann McLerie
Ellen Price
![Neil Travis](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Neil Travis
Editor
![Maggie Costain](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Maggie Costain
Phoebe
![Lynn Stalmaster](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/77015-lynn-stalmaster.webp)
Lynn Stalmaster
CastingDirector
![Philip M. Jefferies](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Philip M. Jefferies
ProductionDesigner
![Matt Clark](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/997-matt-clark.webp)
Matt Clark
Smiley
![Jerry Gatlin](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Jerry Gatlin
Howdy
![Walter Scott](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/25946-walter-scott.webp)
Walter Scott
Okay / Stunts
![Richard Farnsworth](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/32436-richard-farnsworth.webp)
Richard Farnsworth
Henry Williams
![Wallace Brooks](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Wallace Brooks
Red Tucker
![Charise Cullin](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Charise Cullin
Elizabeth
![Collette Poeppel](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Collette Poeppel
Rosemary
![Norman Howell](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Norman Howell
Jim's Father
![Rita Hudis](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Rita Hudis
Charlie's Mother
![Margaret Kelly](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Margaret Kelly
Bob's Mother
![Larry Randles](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Larry Randles
Ben
![Larry Finley](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Larry Finley
Jake
![Jim Burk](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/217373-jim-burk.webp)
Jim Burk
Pete
![Fred Brookfield](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Fred Brookfield
Rustler
![Tap Canutt](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Tap Canutt
Rustler
![Chuck Courtney](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/32445-chuck-courtney.webp)
Chuck Courtney
Rustler
![Gary Epper](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/18064-gary-epper.webp)
Gary Epper
Rustler / Stunts
![Tony Epper](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/172088-tony-epper.webp)
Tony Epper
Rustler
Media.
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Details.
Release DateJanuary 13, 1972
StatusReleased
Running Time2h 11m
Content RatingPG
Budget$6,000,000
Box Office$7,500,000
Filming LocationsNew Mexico · Colorado, United States of America
Genres
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Wiki.
The Cowboys is a 1972 American Western film starring John Wayne, Roscoe Lee Browne, and Bruce Dern, and featuring Colleen Dewhurst and Slim Pickens. It was the feature film debut of Robert Carradine. Based on the 1971 novel of the same name by William Dale Jennings, the screenplay was written by Irving Ravetch, Harriet Frank, Jr., and Jennings, and the film was directed by Mark Rydell.
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