The Cowboys (1972)

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 Andersen nor the boys know that a gang of cattle thieves is stalking them.

Directing:
  • Mark Rydell

Writing:
  • Irving Ravetch
  • William Dale Jennings
  • Harriet Frank Jr.

Stars:
Release Date: 1972-01-13
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  • Country: US
  • Language: English
  • Runtime: 131
  • Budget: $6,000,000
  • Revenue: $7,500,000
Robert Carradine
Robert Carrad...
Cowboy Slim Honeycutt
John Wayne
John Wayne
Wil Andersen
Bruce Dern
Bruce Dern
Long Hair
Colleen Dewhurst
Colleen Dewhu...
Kate
A Martinez
A Martinez
Cowboy Cimarron
Roscoe Lee Browne
Roscoe Lee Br...
Jebediah Nightlinger
Alfred Barker Jr.
Alfred Barker...
Cowboy Fats
Nicolas Beauvy
Nicolas Beauv...
Cowboy Dan
Steve Benedict
Steve Benedic...
Cowboy Steve
Clay O'Brien
Clay O'Brien
Cowboy Hardy Fimps
Allyn Ann McLerie
Allyn Ann McL...
Ellen Price
Slim Pickens
Slim Pickens
Anse
Lonny Chapman
Lonny Chapman
Homer's Father
Charles Tyner
Charles Tyner
Stonemason
Matt Clark
Matt Clark
Smiley
Walter Scott
Walter Scott
Okay
Richard Farnsworth
Richard Farns...
Henry Williams
Jim Burk
Jim Burk
Pete
Chuck Courtney
Chuck Courtne...
Rustler
Gary Epper
Gary Epper
Rustler
Tony Epper
Tony Epper
Rustler
Henry Wills
Henry Wills
Rustler
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