Monte Walsh
Monte Walsh is what the West was all about.
1970 · 1h 39m · PG-13
Western
Directed by
William A. Fraker
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Monte Walsh
Overview
Monte Walsh is an aging cowboy facing the ending days of the Wild West era. As barbed wire and railways steadily eliminate the need for the cowboy, Monte and his friends are left with fewer and fewer options. New work opportunities are available to them, but the freedom of the open prarie is what they long for. Eventually, they all must say goodbye to the lives they knew, and try to make a new start.
Director and cast
- William A. Fraker Director
- Lee Marvin as Monte Walsh
- Jeanne Moreau as Martine Bernard
- Jack Palance as Chet Rollins
- Mitchell Ryan as Shorty Austin (as Mitchell Ryan)
- Jim Davis as Cal Brennan
- G.D. Spradlin as Hal Henderson
- John Hudkins as Sonny Jacobs (as John 'Bear' Hudkins)
- Raymond Guth as Sunfish Perkins (as Ray Guth)
- John McKee Cast
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