Um Kopf und Kragen (1957)
Bei einer Wette verliert Farmer Pat Brennan sein Pferd. Nun muss er die Wüste zu Fuß durchqueren. Eine Postkutsche liest ihn unterwegs auf. Banditen unter dem Anführer Usher nutzen den Zwischenstopp der Kutsche zum Überfall und nehmen Geiseln.
Der Regisseur:
Budd Boetticher
Der Autor:
Burt Kennedy
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Randolph Scott as Pat Brennan |
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Richard Boone as Frank Usher |
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Maureen O'Sullivan as Doretta Mims |
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Arthur Hunnicutt as Ed Rintoon |
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Skip Homeier as Billy Jack |
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Henry Silva as Chink |
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John Hubbard as Willard Mims |
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Robert Burton as Tenvoorde |
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Robert Anderson as Jace (uncredited) |
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Dick Johnstone as Townsman (uncredited) |
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Ann Kunde as Townswoman (uncredited) |
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Christopher Olsen as Jeff (uncredited) |
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Fred Sherman as Hank Parker (uncredited) |
| Writing | Burt Kennedy | Screenplay |
| Directing | Budd Boetticher | Director |
| Writing | Elmore Leonard | Story |
| Camera | Charles Lawton Jr. | Director of Photography |
| Production | Harry Joe Brown | Producer |
| Sound | Heinz Roemheld | Original Music Composer |
| Editing | Al Clark | Editor |
| Art | Frank Tuttle | Set Decoration |
| Production | Randolph Scott | Associate Producer |
| Crew | Phil Rawlins | Stunts |
| Directing | Sam Nelson | Assistant Director |
| Sound | Ferrol Redd | Sound |
| Camera | Arnold L. Rich | Assistant Camera |
| Art | George Brooks | Art Direction |
| Writing | Elmore Leonard | Novel |
| Writing | Elmore Leonard | Short Story |