
The Cowboys1972
About
- Runtime
- 2 hours 14 minutes
- Language
- English
- Tagline
- All they wanted was their chance to be men... and he gave it to them.
- Overview
When his cattlemen abandon him for the gold fields, rancher Wil Andersen is forced to take on a collection of young boys as his cowboys in order to get his herd to market in time to avoid financial disaster. The boys learn to do a man's job under Andersen's tutelage, however, neither he nor the boys know that a gang of cattle thieves is stalking them.
- Genres
- Western, Adventure, Drama, Action
- Released
- January 13, 1972
- Budget
- $6,000,000
- Revenue
- $7,500,000
- Production
- Sanford Productions (III)
- Warner Bros. Pictures
Credits
Directing
- Mark RydellDirector
Writing
- Irving RavetchScreenplay
- William Dale JenningsScreenplay
- William Dale JenningsNovel
- Harriet Frank Jr.Screenplay
Art
- Philip M. JefferiesProduction Design
- William KiernanSet Decoration
Camera
- Robert SurteesDirector of Photography
Costume & Make-Up
- Dave GraysonMakeup Artist
- Emile LaVigneMakeup Artist
- Pat AbbottHairstylist
- Anthea SylbertCostume Design
Crew
- Gary EpperStunts
- Walter ScottStunts
Editing
- Neil TravisEditor
Production
- Dick ModerUnit Production Manager
- Nate H. EdwardsProduction Manager
- Lynn StalmasterCasting
- Mark RydellProducer
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- Tim ZinnemannAssociate Producer
Sound
- John WilliamsOriginal Music Composer
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