The Cowboys (1972)
"All they wanted was their chance to be men... and he gave it to them."
Synopsis
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 & Crew
Director
Mark Rydell
Writer(s)
Irving Ravetch, William Dale Jennings, Harriet Frank Jr.
Producer(s)
Mark Rydell
Cast
John Wayne
Wil Andersen
Roscoe Lee Browne
Jebediah Nightlinger
Bruce Dern
Long Hair
Colleen Dewhurst
Kate
Alfred Barker Jr.
Cowboy Fats
Nicolas Beauvy
Cowboy Dan
Steve Benedict
Cowboy Steve
Robert Carradine
Cowboy Slim Honeycutt
Norman Howell
Cowboy Weedy
Stephen R. Hudis
Cowboy Charlie Schwartz
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Sean Kelly
Cowboy Stuttering Bob
A Martinez
Cowboy Cimarron
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Frequently Asked Questions
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The Cowboys has a runtime of 2h 14m.
The Cowboys was released in 1972. The exact release date is Jan 13, 1972.
The Cowboys has a TMDB rating of 7.1/10 based on audience reviews.
The main cast of The Cowboys includes John Wayne, Roscoe Lee Browne, Bruce Dern, among others.
The Cowboys was directed by Mark Rydell.
The Cowboys falls under the Western genre.





