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The Appaloosa

The Appaloosa

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The Appaloosa

"Southwest to Sonora rode the lustful, the lawless... to live on the edge of violence!"

1966

1h 39m

6.4(73 votes)

Western

Overview

A man tries to recover a horse stolen from him by a Mexican bandit.

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Production Companies

Universal Pictures

Videos & Trailers

2 videos

Cast & Crew

9 members

Acting

Marlon Brando

Matt

Marlon Brando

Acting

Anjanette Comer

Trini

Anjanette Comer

Acting

John Saxon

Chuy

John Saxon

Directing

Emilio Fernández

Lazaro

Emilio Fernández

Acting

Alex Montoya

Squint Eye

No Image

Acting

Miriam Colon

Ana

Miriam Colon

Acting

Rafael Campos

Paco

Rafael Campos

Acting

Frank Silvera

Ramos

Frank Silvera

Acting

Larry D. Mann

Priest

No Image

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