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Big Jake
An aging Texas cattle man who has outlived his time swings into action when outlaws kidnap his grandson.
1971 · Directed by George Sherman · 110 min · Western · 15 frames
Tagline
They wanted gold. They gave them lead instead!
Crew
- Written by: Harry Julian Fink, Rita M. Fink
- Cinematography: William H. Clothier
- Edited by: Harry Gerstad
- Music: Elmer Bernstein
- Produced by: Michael Wayne
Cast
- John Wayne as Jacob McCandles
- Richard Boone as John Fain
- Maureen O'Hara as Martha McCandles
- Patrick Wayne as James McCandles
- Christopher Mitchum as Michael McCandles
- Bobby Vinton as Jeff McCandles
- Bruce Cabot as Sam Sharpnose
- Glenn Corbett as O'Brien
- Harry Carey Jr. as Pop Dawson
- John Doucette as Buck Duggan
Production
- Country: United States of America
- Language: English, Spanish
- Studios: Batjac Productions, Cinema Center Films
- Budget: $4,800,000
- Box office: $7,500,000
- Themes: kidnapping, texas, ranch, cigar smoking
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