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El Dorado
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El Dorado

1966-12-17 · 126 min · ★ 7.4

Western · Drama

Cole Thornton, a gunfighter for hire, joins forces with an old friend, Sheriff J.P. Harrah. Together with a fighter and a gambler, they help a rancher and his family fight a rival rancher that is trying to steal their water.

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Production details

Directors
Howard Hawks
Production companies
Paramount Pictures, Laurel Productions
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 4,653,000
Revenue
USD 6,000,000

Top Cast

John WayneJohn WayneCole Thornton
Robert MitchumRobert MitchumSheriff J.P. Harrah
James CaanJames CaanMississippi
Charlene HoltCharlene HoltMaudie
Paul FixPaul FixDr. Miller
Arthur HunnicuttArthur HunnicuttBull Harris
Michele CareyMichele CareyJosephine (Joey) MacDonald
R.G. ArmstrongR.G. ArmstrongKevin MacDonald
Ed AsnerEd AsnerBart Jason
Christopher GeorgeChristopher GeorgeNelse McLeod
Marina GhaneMaria
John GabrielJohn GabrielPedro
Robert RothwellSaul MacDonald
Robert DonnerRobert DonnerMilt
Adam RoarkeAdam RoarkeMatt MacDonald
Victoria GeorgeVictoria GeorgeJared's Wife
Jim DavisJim DavisJim Purvis
Anne Newman BacalSaul MacDonald's Wife
Diane StromMatt's Wife
Johnny CrawfordJohnny CrawfordLuke MacDonald

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