The Shooting
Suspenseful desert pursuit in the “High Noon” tradition
1966 · 1h 22m · G
Drama, Mystery, Western
Directed by
Monte Hellman
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The Shooting
Overview
Two miners agree to guide a mysterious woman, who has appeared in their camp from nowhere, to a nearby town; but soon, because of her erratic behavior, they begin to suspect that her true purpose is quite different.
Director and cast
- Monte Hellman Director
- Warren Oates as Willett Gashade
- Will Hutchins as Coley Boyard
- Millie Perkins as Woman
- Jack Nicholson as Billy Spear
- Charles Eastman as Bearded man
- Guy El Tsosie as Indian at Cross Tree
- Brandon Carroll as Sheriff
- B. J. Merholz as Leland Drum
- Wally Moon Cast
- William Mackleprang Cast
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