El Dorado (1966)
Overview
Cole Thornton, a gunfighter for hire, joins forces with an old friend, Sheriff J.P. Harrah. Together with a fighter and a gambler, they help a rancher and his family fight a rival rancher that is trying to steal their water.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $4,653,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $6,000,000.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 3.536 |
Directed By
Howard Hawks
Crew
John Woodcock
Howard Hawks
Hal Pereira
Leigh Brackett
Nelson Riddle
Howard Hawks
Harold Rosson
Carl Anderson
Harry Brown
Charlsie Bryant
Paul K. Lerpae
John R. Coonan
Robert R. Benton
Nelson Riddle
Andrew J. Durkus
Ray Moyer
Edith Head
Earl Olin
Wally Westmore
Nellie Manley
Olaf Wieghorst
Paul Helmick
Farciot Edouart
Gil Grau
George Alexander
Charles Grenzbach
Nelson Riddle
John Gabriel
Terry Leonard
Chuck Hayward
Joe Canutt
Robert "Buzz" Henry
Chuck Courtney
Kimo Owens
Chuck Roberson
Gary Combs
Polly Burson
Neil Summers
John R. Hamilton
Danny Sands
Dean Smith
Bill Raymond
George P. Wilbur
Walt La Rue
Jack N. Young
Lon Massey III
John R. Carter
TOP CAST
John Wayne
Cole Thornton
Robert Mitchum
Sheriff J.P. Harrah
James Caan
Mississippi
Charlene Holt
Maudie
Paul Fix
Dr. Miller
Arthur Hunnicutt
Bull Harris
Michele Carey
Josephine (Joey) MacDonald
R.G. Armstrong
Kevin MacDonald
Ed Asner
Bart Jason
Christopher George
Nelse McLeod
Marina Ghane
Maria
John Gabriel
Pedro
Robert Rothwell
Saul MacDonald
Robert Donner
Milt
Adam Roarke
Matt MacDonald
Victoria George
Jared's Wife
Jim Davis
Jim Purvis
Anne Newman Bacal
Saul MacDonald's Wife
Diane Strom
Matt's Wife
Johnny Crawford
Luke MacDonald
Olaf Wieghorst
Swede Larsen
Don Collier
Deputy Joe Braddock
Chuck Courtney
Jared MacDonald
William Henry
Sheriff Dodd Draper
Chuck Horne
Joe
John Mitchum
Elmer - Jason's Bartender
Chuck Roberson
Jason's Gunman
Dean Smith
Charlie Hagan
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