Villa Rides (1968)
Overview
Pulled into the Mexican Revolution by his own greed, Texas gunrunner and pilot Lee Arnold joins bandit-turned-patriot Pancho Villa and his band of dedicated men in a march across Mexico battling the Colorados and stealing women's hearts as they go. But each has a nemesis among his friends: Arnold is tormented by Fierro, Villa's right-hand-man; and Villa must face possible betrayal by his own president's naiveté
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 5.424 |
Directed By
Buzz Kulik
Crew
Robert Goodstein
John Cabrera
Alejandro de la Fuente
Chuck Hayward
José María Ochoa
Richard Mills
José María Tapiador
Miguel Pedregosa
Carmen Manzano
Ricardo Navarrete
Rafael Buch
Sam Gordon
Eric Seelig
José Antonio Sánchez
Ricardo Hansa
Anthony Squire
José Luis Chinchilla
George Rice
Ricardo Hupkins
Concha Hombria
Eduardo García Maroto
Gil Carretero
José Algueró
Pablo Tallaví
Gordon Daniel
Carlos Gil
Carmen Ochoa
Román Calatayud
Vincent Rossell
David Bretherton
Robert Towne
Maurice Jarre
Ted Richmond
Buzz Kulik
Lillian Kelly
Ted Haworth
Sam Peckinpah
Jack Hildyard
William Douglas Lansford
TOP CAST
Yul Brynner
Pancho Villa
Robert Mitchum
Lee Arnold
Charles Bronson
Rodolfo Fierro
Herbert Lom
General Huerta
Robert Viharo
Urbina
Frank Wolff
Ramirez
Alexander Knox
President Madero
Robert Carricart
Don Luis
Andrés Monreal
Captain Herrera
Fernando Rey
Fuentes
Julio Peña
General
José María Prada
Major
Regina de Julián
Lupita
Antoñito Ruiz
Juan
Jill Ireland
Girl in Restaurant
Diana Lorys
Emilita
John Ireland
Client in Barber Shop (uncredited)
Francisco Arduras
Villista
Raúl Castro
Soldado
José Luis Chinchilla
Soldado
John Clark
Elmor
Miguel de la Riva
Villista
Fernando Hilbeck
Villista
Antonio Jiménez Escribano
Ahorcado
José Luis Lizalde
Ahorcado
Nazzareno Natale
Villista
Miguel Pedregosa
Villista
Xan das Bolas
Villa's Telegraphist (uncredited)
Rock Brynner
Villista (uncredited)
José Canalejas
Villa's Guerrillero Rapist Killed by Fierro (uncredited)
José Riesgo
Fierro's Assistant (uncredited)
Lalo Rios
Mexican Soldier (uncredited)
Enrique Santiago
Villa's Guerrillero (uncredited)
Seyyal Taner
Guerrilla Girl (uncredited)
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