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The Cowboys is an American western first released in 1972,
directed by Mark Rydell.
The film stars John Wayne, Roscoe Lee Browne, Bruce Dern, Colleen Dewhurst and Alfred Barker Jr..
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Credits
- Director: Mark Rydell
- Script: William Dale Jennings, Irving Ravetch, Harriet Frank Jr.
- Photo: Robert Surtees
- Music: John Williams
- Cast: John Wayne (Wil Andersen), Roscoe Lee Browne (Jebediah Nightlinger), Bruce Dern (Long Hair), Colleen Dewhurst (Kate), Alfred Barker Jr. (Fats – Cowboy), Nicolas Beauvy (Dan – Cowboy), Steve Benedict (Steve – Cowboy), Robert Carradine (Slim Honeycutt – Cowboy), Norman Howell (Weedy – Cowboy), Stephen R. Hudis (Charlie Schwartz – Cowboy), Sean Kelly (Stuttering Bob – Cowboy), A Martinez (Cimarron – Cowboy), Clay O’Brien (Hardy Fimps – Cowboy), Sam O’Brien (Jimmy Phillips – Cowboy), Mike Pyeatt (Homer Weems – Cowboy), Slim Pickens (Anse), Lonny Chapman (Homer’s Father), Charles Tyner (Stonemason), Sarah Cunningham (Annie Andersen), Allyn Ann McLerie (Ellen Price), Maggie Costain (Phoebe), Matt Clark (Smiley), Jerry Gatlin (Howdy), Walter Scott (Okay), Richard Farnsworth (Henry Williams), Wallace Brooks (Red Tucker), Charise Cullin (Elizabeth), Collette Poeppel (Rosemary), Norman Howell Sr. (Jim’s Father), Rita Hudis (Charlie’s Mother), Margaret Kelly (Bob’s Mother), Larry Randles (Ben), Larry Finley (Jake), Jim Burk (Pete), Fred Brookfield (Rustler), Tap Canutt (Rustler), Chuck Courtney (Rustler), Gary Epper (Rustler), Tony Epper (Rustler), Kent Hays (Rustler), J.R. Randall (Rustler), Henry Wills (Rustler), Joe Yrigoyen (Rustler)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 131 min
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