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The Cowboys

1972•2h 14m•7.1/10
  • Western
  • Adventure
  • Drama
  • Action

“All they wanted was their chance to be men... and he gave it to them.”

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.

Top Cast

  • John Wayne

    John Wayne

    Wil Andersen

  • Roscoe Lee Browne

    Roscoe Lee Browne

    Jebediah Nightlinger

  • Bruce Dern

    Bruce Dern

    Long Hair

  • Colleen Dewhurst

    Colleen Dewhurst

    Kate

  • Alfred Barker Jr.

    Alfred Barker Jr.

    Cowboy Fats

  • Nicolas Beauvy

    Nicolas Beauvy

    Cowboy Dan

  • Steve Benedict

    Steve Benedict

    Cowboy Steve

  • Robert Carradine

    Robert Carradine

    Cowboy Slim Honeycutt

Details

Director
Mark Rydell
Budget
$6,000,000
Revenue
$7,500,000
Country
United States of America
Language
English
Status
Released

Where to Watch

Streaming availability in the US.

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