John WayneWil AndersenSavaraTV movie
The Cowboys
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.
WesternAdventureDramaAction
Starring
John Wayne, Roscoe Lee Browne, Bruce Dern
Directed by
Mark Rydell
About
The Cowboys
WesternAdventureDramaAction
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.
All they wanted was their chance to be men... and he gave it to them.
Information
- Released
- Jan 13, 1972
- Runtime
- 2h 14m
- Status
- Released
Language & origin
- Original audio
- English
- Country
- US
- Rating
- PG
- Directed by
- Mark Rydell
Production
- Studio
- Sanford Productions (III)
- Studio
- Warner Bros. Pictures
Cast
People in this story
John WayneWil Andersen
Roscoe Lee BrowneJebediah Nightlinger
Bruce DernLong Hair
Colleen DewhurstKate
Alfred Barker Jr.Cowboy Fats
Nicolas BeauvyCowboy Dan
Steve BenedictCowboy Steve
Robert CarradineCowboy Slim Honeycutt
Norman HowellCowboy Weedy
Stephen R. HudisCowboy Charlie Schwartz
A MartinezCowboy CimarronMetadata and artwork discovery powered by TMDB.