Compañeros mortales (1961)
Un sargento de la Unión (Brian Keith) convence a un prófugo para organizar un asalto a un banco. Durante el atraco aparece otro grupo de ladrones con los que se enfrentan. En medio de un terrible tiroteo resulta muerte un chico de nueve años. Afectados por esta muerte, los dos bandidos deciden acompañar a la madre del chico, Kit Tilden (Maureen O'Hara), que quiere enterrar a su hijo junto a su padre en Siringo, una lejana ciudad ahora localizada en territorio apache.
Directora:
Sam Peckinpah
Escritor:
Albert Sidney Fleischman
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Maureen O'Hara as Kit Tilden |
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Brian Keith as Yellowleg |
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Steve Cochran as Billy Keplinger |
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Chill Wills as Turk |
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Strother Martin as Parson |
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Will Wright as Doctor Acton |
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James O'Hara as Cal, General Store |
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Peter O'Crotty as Mayor of Hila City |
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Billy Vaughan as Mead Tildon Jr. |
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Chuck Hayward as Card Sharp (uncredited) |
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Hank Gobble as Bartender (uncredited) |
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Big John Hamilton as Gambler (uncredited) |
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Riley Hill as Gambler (uncredited) |
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Robert Sheldon as Gambler (uncredited) |
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Buck Sharpe as Apache Indian (uncredited) |
| Directing | Sam Peckinpah | Director |
| Production | Charles B. Fitzsimons | Producer |
| Sound | Marlin Skiles | Original Music Composer |
| Editing | Stanley Rabjohn | Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | James R. Barker | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Fae M. Smith | Hairstylist |
| Writing | Albert Sidney Fleischman | Novel |
| Writing | Albert Sidney Fleischman | Screenplay |
| Production | Lee Lukather | Production Manager |
| Directing | Lee Lukather | Assistant Director |
| Art | Tom Coleman | Property Master |
| Sound | Robert J. Callen | Sound Recordist |
| Sound | Kurt Hernfeld | Sound Effects Editor |
| Sound | Gordon Sawyer | Sound |
| Crew | Dave Koehler | Special Effects |
| Camera | Bert Lynch | Still Photographer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Frank Beetson Jr. | Costume Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Sheila O'Brien | Costume Supervisor |
| Camera | William H. Clothier | Director of Photography |
| Directing | Dixie McCoy | Script Supervisor |