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The War Wagon (27-May-1967)

Director: Burt Kennedy

Writer: Clair Huffaker

From novel: Badman by Clair Huffaker

Music Composed and Conducted by: Dimitri Tiomkin

Producer: Marvin Schwartz

Keywords: Western

John Wayne is Taw Jackson, out of prison after being framed by mine owner Frank Pierce who also stole Jackson's ranch where a gold strike was later found. To even the score, he enlists his own former enemy Lomax to help relieve Pierce of his gold, transported in an armored stagecoach. Western caper which is a rare excursion for Wayne on the wrong side of the law.

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Joanna Barnes
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Bruce Cabot
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CAST

John Wayne   ...   Taw Jackson
Kirk Douglas   ...   Lomax
Co-Starring
Howard Keel   ...   Levi Walking Bear
Robert Walker   ...   Billy Hyatt
Keenan Wynn   ...   Wes Catlin
Bruce Cabot   ...   Frank Pierce
Joanna Barnes   ...   Lola
with
Valora Noland   ...   Kate
Bruce Dern   ...   Hammond
Gene Evans   ...   Hoag
Terry Wilson   ...   Strike
Don Collier   ...   Shack
Sheb Wooley   ...   Snyder
Ann McCrea   ...   Felicia
Emilio Fernandez   ...   Calito
Frank McGrath   ...   Bartender
Chuck Roberson   ...   Brown
Red Morgan   ...   Early
Hal Needham   ...   Hite
Marco Antonio   ...   Wild Horse
Perla Walters   ...   Rosita

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