Vierzig Wagen westwärts (1965)
Denver ist von einer schrecklichen Dürre bedroht: Der Whisky wird knapp, und die 40 Wagen, die Nachschub bringen sollen, wecken allerlei Begehrlichkeiten. Durstige Minenarbeiter, wilde Indianer und eine noch wildere Horde feministischer Abstinenzlerinnen - alle sind hinter dem goldenen Nass her. Und die verzweifelte US-Kavallerie immer mitten drin.
Der Regisseur:
John Sturges
Der Autor:
John Gay
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Burt Lancaster as Col. Thaddeus P. Gearhart |
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Lee Remick as Cora Templeton Massingale |
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Jim Hutton as Capt. Paul Slater |
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Donald Pleasence as 'Oracle' Jones |
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Brian Keith as Frank Wallingham |
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Martin Landau as Chief Walks-Stooped-Over |
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Pamela Tiffin as Louise Gearhart |
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John Anderson as Sgt. Buell |
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Tom Stern as Kevin O'Flaherty |
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Robert J. Wilke as Chief Five Barrels |
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Dub Taylor as Clayton Howell |
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Whit Bissell as Hobbs |
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Helen Kleeb as Henrietta |
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Val Avery as Bartender |
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Noam Pitlik as Interpreter |
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William Benedict as Simpson |
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Hope Summers as Mrs. Hasselrad |
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Ted Markland as Bandmaster |
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Larry Duran as Brother-in-law |
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Jerry Gatlin as Brother-in-law 2 |
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Marshall Reed as Lt. Carter |
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Jim Burk as Elks-Runner |
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John McKee as Rafe Pike |
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Bing Russell as Horner |
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Buff Brady as Bilkins |
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Carl Pitti as Phillips |
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Elaine Martone as Loretta (uncredited) |
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Carroll Adams as Simmons (uncredited) |
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John Barton as Miner (uncredited) |
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Oscar Blank as Miner (uncredited) |
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Bill Borzage as Miner (uncredited) |
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Danny Borzage as Miner (uncredited) |
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Mushy Callahan as Miner (uncredited) |
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Russell Custer as Miner (uncredited) |
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John Dehner as Narrator (uncredited) |
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Bobby Gilbert as Miner (uncredited) |
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Raven Grey Eagle as Indian (uncredited) |
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Herman Hack as Miner (uncredited) |
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Carol Henry as Sgt. Henry (uncredited) |
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Eddie Little Sky as Crow Chief (uncredited) |
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John Marlin as Miner (uncredited) |
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Mathew McCue as Miner (uncredited) |
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Karla Most as Mary Ann (uncredited) |
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Victor Romito as Miner (uncredited) |
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Rudy Sooter as Miner (uncredited) |
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Arthur Tovey as Miner (uncredited) |
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Bill Williams as Lt. Brady (uncredited) |
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Chalky Williams as Miner (uncredited) |
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Harry Wilson as Miner (uncredited) |
| Writing | John Gay | Screenplay |
| Writing | William Gulick | Novel |
| Directing | John Sturges | Director |
| Production | Nate H. Edwards | Production Manager |
| Production | Robert E. Relyea | Associate Producer |
| Art | Hoyle Barrett | Set Decoration |
| Production | Allen K. Wood | Production Supervisor |
| Art | Cary Odell | Art Direction |
| Directing | Jack N. Reddish | Assistant Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Fae M. Smith | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Robert J. Schiffer | Makeup Artist |
| Production | Patrick J. Palmer | Unit Manager |
| Costume & Make-Up | Wesley Jeffries | Wardrobe Designer |
| Sound | Richard Carruth | Music Editor |
| Sound | Gilbert D. Marchant | Sound Effects Editor |
| Editing | Marshall M. Borden | Assistant Editor |
| Directing | John Franco | Script Supervisor |
| Sound | Robert Martin | Sound |
| Sound | Wayne Fury | Sound Effects Editor |
| Crew | A. Paul Pollard | Special Effects |
| Sound | Clem Portman | Sound Recordist |
| Camera | Robert Surtees | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Ferris Webster | Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Edith Head | Costume Design |
| Production | John Sturges | Producer |
| Sound | Elmer Bernstein | Music |
| Production | Lynn Stalmaster | Casting |
| Directing | Thomas J. Schmidt | Assistant Director |
| Directing | Fred Lemoine | Assistant Director |
| Crew | Daniel Hays | Special Effects |
| Directing | Robert E. Relyea | Second Unit Director |
| Directing | Paul Cameron | Assistant Director |
| Directing | Tim Zinnemann | Assistant Director |
| Crew | Carol Henry | Stunts |
| Art | Robert McGinnis | Title Designer |
| Crew | Jim Burk | Stunts |
| Crew | Philip Crawford | Stunts |
| Crew | Tony Epper | Stunts |
| Crew | John McKee | Stunts |
| Camera | Bruce Surtees | Assistant Camera |
| Crew | May Boss | Stunts |
| Camera | David M. Walsh | Assistant Camera |
| Crew | Carl Pitti | Stunts |
| Crew | Bill Williams | Stunts |
| Crew | Larry Duran | Stunts |
| Crew | Harry Froboess | Stunts |
| Camera | John M. Stephens | Camera Operator |
| Crew | Joe Yrigoyen | Stunts |
| Camera | Tom D. May | Grip |
| Camera | Richard Tim Vanik | Assistant Camera |
| Crew | Steve DeFrance | Stunts |
| Camera | William Mendenhall | Camera Operator |
| Crew | Jerry Gatlin | Stunts |
| Crew | John Moio | Stunts |
| Crew | Danny Sands | Stunts |
| Crew | Jeannie Epper | Stunts |
| Sound | Robert B. Shepard | Playback Singer |
| Crew | Charles Bail | Stunt Double |