Released:
1971-08-18

Overview:
When a trio of ex-convicts led by Mattie Appleyard is released from prison, they hope to open a general store using money Mattie has saved during his 40-year sentence. This attempt is met with great resistance from a corrupt prison official and the banker who issued Mattie the check.

Director:
Andrew V. McLaglen

Runtime:
1h 38min

Genre:
Comedy, Drama, Thriller

• Cast:
• 
  James Stewart
  as
  Mattie Appleyard
• 
  George Kennedy
  as
  Dallas 'Doc' Council
• 
  Anne Baxter
  as
  Cleo
• 
  Strother Martin
  as
  Lee Cottrill
• 
  Kurt Russell
  as
  Johnny Jesus