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Hondo is an American western first released in 1953,
directed by John Farrow.
The film stars John Wayne, Geraldine Page, Ward Bond, Michael Pate and James Arness.
It has also been released under the title: They Called Him Hondo.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: John Farrow
- Script: Louis L’Amour, James Edward Grant
- Photo: Robert Burks, Archie Stout
- Music: Hugo Friedhofer
- Cast: John Wayne (Hondo Lane), Geraldine Page (Angie Lowe), Ward Bond (Buffalo Baker), Michael Pate (Vittorio – Chiricahua Apache Chief), James Arness (Lennie – Army Indian Scout), Rodolfo Acosta (Silva), Leo Gordon (Ed Lowe), Tom Irish (Lieutenant McKay), Lee Aaker (Johnny Lowe), Paul Fix (Major Sherry), Rayford Barnes (Pete – Card Player in Saloon), Frank McGrath (Lowe’s Partner), Morry Ogden (Horse Rider – Opening Scene), Chuck Roberson (Otawanga)
- Country: USA
- Language: English / Athapascan languages
- Runtime: 83 min
- Aka: They Called Him Hondo
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