The War Wagon Rolls And The Screen Explodes!
An ex-con seeks revenge on the man who put him in prison by planning a robbery of the latter's stagecoach, which is transporting gold. He enlists the help of a partner, who could be working for his nemesis.
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Classical in form, earnest, unpretentious and effortless.
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- unpretentiousprestige
- effortlessdemanding
- character-ledplot-driven
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Cast
- John WayneTaw Jackson
- Kirk DouglasLomax
- Howard KeelLevi Walking Bear
- Robert Walker Jr.Billy Hyatt
- Keenan WynnWes Fletcher
- Bruce CabotFrank Pierce
- Joanna BarnesLola
- Valora NolandKate Fletcher
- Bruce DernHammond
- Gene EvansDeputy Hoag
Crew
- Burt KennedyDirector
- Clair HuffakerScreenplay
- Clair HuffakerNovel
- William H. ClothierDirector of Photography
- Dimitri TiomkinOriginal Music Composer
- Harry GerstadEditor
- Marvin SchwartzProducer
- Michael WayneProducer
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