Monte Walsh (1970)
Overview
Monte Walsh is an aging cowboy facing the ending days of the Wild West era. As barbed wire and railways steadily eliminate the need for the cowboy, Monte and his friends are left with fewer and fewer options. New work opportunities are available to them, but the freedom of the open prarie is what they long for. Eventually, they all must say goodbye to the lives they knew, and try to make a new start.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $5,000,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 6.957 |
Directed By
William A. Fraker
Crew
William A. Fraker
David M. Walsh
Bobby Roberts
John Barry
Richard K. Brockway
Hal Landers
Lynn Stalmaster
Albert Brenner
Ray Daniels
David Zelag Goodman
Roy Bolton
Jack Schaefer
Phil Abramson
Lukas Heller
Gene Fowler Jr.
Albert Brenner
George Peckham
Robert L. Wolfe
Ward Preston
Emile LaVigne
Terry Leonard
Christopher N. Seiter
TOP CAST
Lee Marvin
Monte Walsh
Jeanne Moreau
Martine Bernard
Jack Palance
Chet Rollins
Mitchell Ryan
Shorty Austin
Jim Davis
Cal Brennan
G. D. Spradlin
Hal Henderson
John Hudkins
Sonny Jacobs
Raymond Guth
Sunfish Perkins
John McKee
Petey Williams
Michael Conrad
Dally Johnson
Tom Heaton
Sugar Wyman
Ted Gehring
Skimpy Eagans
Bo Hopkins
Jumpin' Joe Joslin
John McLiam
Fightin' Joe Hooker
Allyn Ann McLerie
Mary Eagle
Matt Clark
Rufus Brady
Billy Green Bush
Powder Kent
Eric Christmas
Col. Wilson
Charles Tyner
Doctor
Jack Colvin
Card cheat
Richard Farnsworth
Cowboy
Fred Waugh
Cowboy
Henry A. Escalante
Cowboy
Leroy Johnson
Marshal
William Graeff Jr.
Bartender
John Carter
Farmer
William A. Fraker Jr.
Farm boy
Kurtis Roberts
Farm boy
Guy Wilkerson
Old man
Roy Barcroft
Proprietor
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