United States / Jun 24, 1970 / Dallas, Texas
THE LEGEND - John Wayne is 'Chisum'
1h 51min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
Cattle baron John Chisum joins forces with Billy the Kid and Pat Garrett to fight the Lincoln County Land War in the New Mexico Territory of 1878.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Patric Knowles | Henry Tunstall |
| Richard Jaeckel | Jess Evans |
| Lynda Day George | Sue McSween |
| Geoffrey Deuel | Billy 'The Kid' Bonney |
| Pamela McMyler | Sallie Chisum |
| John Agar | Amos Patton |
| Lloyd Battista | Neemo |
| Robert Donner | Bradley Morton |
| Christopher Mitchum | Tom O'Folliard |
| Edward Faulkner | James J. Dolan |
| Ray Teal | Justice J.B. Wilson |
| Ron Soble | Charley Bowdre |
| John Mitchum | Baker |
| Glenn Langan | Colonel Nathan Dudley |
| Alan Baxter | Gov. Sam Axtell |
| Alberto Morin | Juan Delgado |
| William Bryant | Jeff - Head Wrangler |
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| Pedro Armendáriz Jr. | Ben |
| John Pickard | Sgt. Braddock |
| Abraham Sofaer | Chief White Buffalo |
| Gregg Palmer | Karl Riker |
| Hank Worden | Stationmaster Elwood |
| Pedro Gonzalez Gonzalez | Mexican Rancher |
| Jim Burk | Trace - Wrangler |
| Eddy Donno | Cass |
| Bob Morgan | Pegleg on Street |
| William Conrad | Narrator - Opening Credits (voice) (uncredited) |
| José Ángel Espinosa 'Ferrusquilla' | Governor's Aide (uncredited) |
| Ron Fletcher | Doctor (uncredited) |
| 'Chico' Hernandez | Boy on Town (uncredited) |
| John Kelly | Minister (uncredited) |
| Cliff Lyons | Wrangler (uncredited) |
| Josh McLaglen | Young Boy Loading Wagon (uncredited) |
| Mary McLaglen | Young Girl (uncredited) |
| Lee Meriwether | Sallie's Mother (picture in Chisum's Pocketwatch) (uncredited) |
| Chuck Roberson | Trail Herder (uncredited) |
| José Torvay | Mexican Blacksmith (uncredited) |
| José Trinidad Villa | Blacksmith (uncredited) |
| Ralph Volkie | Blacksmith (uncredited) |
| Henry Wills | Extra (uncredited) |
Genres
Western
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Chisum |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Batjac Productions, Warner Bros. Pictures |
| Release date | 23 luglio 1970 |
| Executive producer | Michael Wayne |
| Production | Andrew J. Fenady |
| Writer | Andrew J. Fenady |
| Editing | Robert L. Simpson |
| Cinematography | William H. Clothier |
| Assistant directors | Andrew V. McLaglen |
| Camera operators | William H. Clothier |
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| Additional photography | William H. Clothier |
| Production design | Ray Moyer, Carl Anderson |
| Art direction | Carl Anderson, Ray Moyer |
| Set decoration | Ray Moyer, Carl Anderson |
| Stunts | Hal Needham, Bob Orrison, Gary McLarty |
| Music | Dominic Frontiere |
| Sound | Dominic Frontiere |
| Budget | 4.000.000 € |
| Revenue | 6.000.000 € |
Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
United Kingdom / Jul 23, 1970 / U
Germany / Jul 28, 1970 / 12
United States / Jul 29, 1970 / G
France / Aug 06, 1970 / TP
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Austria / Oct 01, 1970 / 12
Ireland / Oct 09, 1970 / PG
Japan / Oct 31, 1970 / G
Physical media
Netherlands / Sep 10, 2003 / 6 / DVD
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