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John Wayne
Wil Andersen
Movie1972134 minReleasedUS PG
The Cowboys
All they wanted was their chance to be men... and he gave it to them.
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.
WesternAdventureDramaAction
Crew
Key crew roles and departments.
Harriet Frank Jr.
Screenplay
Writing
Mark Rydell
Director
Directing
WD
William Dale Jennings
Novel
Writing
EL
Emile LaVigne
Makeup Artist
Costume & Make-Up
DM
Dick Moder
Unit Production Manager
Production
PA
Pat Abbott
Hairstylist
Costume & Make-Up
NH
Nate H. Edwards
Production Manager
Production
John Williams
Original Music Composer
Sound
Robert Surtees
Director of Photography
Camera
Mark Rydell
Producer
Production
TZ
Tim Zinnemann
Associate Producer
Production
WK
William Kiernan
Set Decoration
Art
