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They Call Me Lucky
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They Call Me Lucky

1974-05-10 · 100 min · ★ 2.7

Western

Lucky's band of outlaws holds a rich girl for ransom and plans a new series of robberies. Meanwhile, a peasant who was widowed by one of Lucky's men teams up with a Preacher/Bounty Hunter to plot a premature end to Lucky's lucky streak.

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Directors
Peter Henkel
Production companies
Flip Bezuidenhout Productions
Countries
South Africa
Status
Released

Top Cast

Keith G. van der WatLucky Gomez
Cathy UsherBeth
Trevor EdwardsChino
Andrew RobertsKelly McDade, 'The Preacher'
Tullio MonetaTullio MonetaDiaz Almeida
Johan Du PlooyJuan
Diane RidlerTeresa
Shirley Cilliers
Zara Marshall
Eric Horvitch
Noleen Post
Maurizio Viviani
Marie De Gaye
José de Sousa
Philip Van der Byl

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