Major Dundee (1965)
Durant les derniers mois de la guerre de Sécession, des Indiens Apaches commandés par Sierra Charriba, attaquent un poste de cavalerie du Nouveau-Mexique et massacrent ses occupants, puis se dirigent vers le Mexique en emmenant les enfants. Le Major Dundee, commandant du Fort Benlin, qui sert de camp d'internement pour les prisonniers sudistes, décide de rattraper et d'anéantir la bande de Charriba. Manquant d'hommes, il est contraint d'enrôler des volontaires de tous acabits ainsi que des Sudistes, dont le chef est Benjamin Tyreen. Les deux hommes se connaissent de longue date et se détestent.Tyreen accepte d'aider Dundee en assurant le commandement des Sudistes. Mais une fois la mission terminée, il tuera Dundee, tel est son serment. La petite troupe entre au Mexique. La tension augmente (présence de soldats noirs) et le commandement de Dundee est mis à rude épreuve...
Directeur:
Sam Peckinpah
écrivains:
Sam Peckinpah, Harry Julian Fink, Oscar Saul.
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Charlton Heston as Major Amos Charles Dundee |
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Richard Harris as Captain Benjamin Tyreen |
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Jim Hutton as Lieutenant Graham |
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James Coburn as Samuel Potts |
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Michael Anderson Jr. as Trooper Tim Ryan |
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Senta Berger as Teresa Santiago |
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Mario Adorf as Sergeant Gomez |
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Brock Peters as Aesop |
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Warren Oates as O.W. Hadley |
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Ben Johnson as Sergeant Chillum |
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R.G. Armstrong as Reverend Dahlstrom |
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L.Q. Jones as Arthur Hadley |
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Slim Pickens as Wiley |
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Karl Swenson as Captain Waller |
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Michael Pate as Sierra Charriba |
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John Davis Chandler as Jimmy Lee Benteen |
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Dub Taylor as Priam |
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Albert Carrier as Captain Jacques Tremaine |
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José Carlos Ruiz as Riago |
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Aurora Clavel as Melinche |
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Begoña Palacios as Linda |
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Enrique Lucero as Doctor Aguilar |
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Francisco Reiguera as Old Apache |
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Whitey Hughes as Confederate Trooper (uncredited) |
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Cliff Lyons as Trooper (uncredited) |
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Jody McCrea as Lt. Brannin (uncredited) |
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Marvin Miller as Opening Narrator (voice) (uncredited) |
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Rockne Tarkington as Jefferson (uncredited) |
| Costume & Make-Up | Thomas S. Dawson | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Larry Butterworth | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ben Lane | Makeup Artist |
| Writing | Sam Peckinpah | Screenplay |
| Production | Jerry Bresler | Producer |
| Editing | William A. Lyon | Editor |
| Editing | Donald W. Starling | Editor |
| Art | Alfred Ybarra | Art Direction |
| Editing | Howard Kunin | Editor |
| Camera | Sam Leavitt | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Harry Julian Fink | Screenplay |
| Writing | Oscar Saul | Screenplay |
| Sound | Daniele Amfitheatrof | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | Harry Julian Fink | Story |
| Directing | Sam Peckinpah | Director |
| Directing | John Veitch | Assistant Director |
| Crew | Joe Canutt | Stunts |
| Sound | James Z. Flaster | Sound |
| Crew | Robert "Buzz" Henry | Stunts |
| Crew | Jack Williams | Stunts |
| Directing | Floyd Joyer | Assistant Director |
| Sound | Rafael Ruiz Esparza | Sound |
| Crew | Henry Wills | Stunt Coordinator |
| Crew | Jerry Brown | Stunts |
| Directing | Cliff Lyons | Second Unit Director |
| Sound | Charles J. Rice | Sound Supervisor |
| Crew | Philip Crawford | Stunts |
| Crew | Carl Pitti | Stunts |
| Crew | Augie Lohman | Special Effects |
| Crew | Richard Farnsworth | Stunts |
| Crew | Jerry Gatlin | Stunts |
| Crew | Archie Butler | Stunt Coordinator |
| Crew | Walt La Rue | Stunts |
| Crew | Roy N. Sickner | Stunts |
| Crew | Chuck Hayward | Stunts |
| Crew | Cliff Lyons | Stunts |
| Crew | Jim Sheppard | Stunts |
| Crew | Hal Needham | Stunts |
| Crew | Buddy Van Horn | Stunts |
| Crew | Whitey Hughes | Stunts |
| Crew | Bob Herron | Stunts |
| Crew | Bill Catching | Stunts |
| Camera | James Saper | Assistant Camera |