Released:
1972-01-13

Overview:
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.

Director:
Mark Rydell

Runtime:
2h 14min

Genre:
Western, Adventure, Drama, Action

• Cast:
• 
  John Wayne
  as
  Wil Andersen
• 
  Roscoe Lee Browne
  as
  Jebediah Nightlinger
• 
  Bruce Dern
  as
  Long Hair
• 
  Colleen Dewhurst
  as
  Kate
• 
  Alfred Barker Jr.
  as
  Cowboy Fats