The Cowboys
Release Date: 1972-01-13
Rating : 7.1/10
Duration : 134 minutes
Genres : Western, Adventure, Drama, Action
Director : Mark Rydell
Writer : Irving Ravetch, William Dale Jennings, Harriet Frank Jr.
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.
Cast
John Wayne
Roscoe Lee Browne
Bruce Dern
Colleen Dewhurst
Alfred Barker Jr.
Nicolas Beauvy