The Cowboys

1972 · directed by Mark Rydell

Rating

69/100

Hit

no

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.

The Cowboys (1972), directed by Mark Rydell, rates 69/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

Cast

• John Wayne
• Bruce Dern

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