The Cowboys
All they wanted was their chance to be men... and he gave it to them.
1972 · 2h 14m · GP
Action, Adventure, Drama, Western
Directed by
Mark Rydell
Overview
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.
Director and cast
- Mark Rydell Director
- John Wayne as Wil Andersen
- Roscoe Lee Browne as Jebediah Nightlinger
- Bruce Dern as Long Hair
- Colleen Dewhurst as Kate
- Alfred Barker Jr. as Fats - Cowboy
- Nicolas Beauvy as Dan - Cowboy
- Steve Benedict as Steve - Cowboy
- Robert Carradine Cast
- Norman Howell Cast
- Stephen R. Hudis Cast
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