Shoot the Sun Down
In 1836 the American West was a burning desert awash with bushwackers, scalphunters and adventurers in search of forgotten gold . . .
1978 · 1h 40m · PG
Western
Directed by
David Leeds
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Shoot the Sun Down
Overview
Couple of strangers arrive in a small town, each one after a different thing.
Director and cast
- David Leeds Director
- Margot Kidder as The Woman From England
- Christopher Walken as Mr. Rainbow
- Bo Brundin as The Captain
- Jorge Cervera Jr. as Lieutenant
- Geoffrey Lewis as Scalphunter
- A Martinez as Sunbearer
- Michael Eiland as Shipping Agent
- Don Hann as Barber
- Sacheen Littlefeather as Navajo Woman
- Ben Zeller Cast
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