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Big Jake

They wanted gold. They gave them lead instead!

6.8 / 10

110 minutes

1971-05-26

English

US

Actors :

John Wayne, Richard Boone, Maureen O'Hara, Patrick Wayne, Christopher Mitchum, Bobby Vinton, Bruce Cabot, Glenn Corbett, Harry Carey, Jr., John Doucette, Jim Davis, John Agar, Gregg Palmer, Jim Burk, Robert Warner

Description

An aging Texas cattle man who has outlived his time swings into action when outlaws kidnap his grandson.

Reviews

John Chard

John Chard

5/16/2024, 3:22:15 PM

You follow him and I'll hunt you down and kill yah. Big Jake is directed by George Sherman and written by Harry and Rita Fink. It stars John Wayne, Richard Boone, Patrick Wayne, Christopher Mitchum and Maureen O'Hara. Elmer Berstein scores the music and William H. Clothier is the cinematographer. It's shot in Panavision and Technicolor with the principal location for the shoot being Durango in ...

CinemaSerf

CinemaSerf

1/24/2023, 6:57:04 AM

This is probably the most violent of Wayne's westerns depicting a tale of an estranged husband who returns home after his grandson is taken hostage by a ruthless gang of kidnappers. This well paced thoughtful drama takes us on the journey as he - with his two sons and an almost unrecognisable Bruce Cabot set off to rescue the boy. Richard Boone is outstanding as the evil leader of the kidnappers; ...