Shoot Out at Big Sag

1962 film

  • 1962 (1962)
Running time
64 minutesCountryUSALanguageEnglish

Shoot Out at Big Sag is a 1962 American Western film. It starred Walter Brennan and was made for Brennan's production company.[1]

The film was produced by Brennan's son Andy and based on a story by Walter Coburn. It was meant to be a television pilot called Barbed Wire, and would have also starred Leif Erickson and Constance Ford. Shot in 1960, the pilot was to be called "Rawhide Halo".[2]

The pilot was eventually released as a film. In Mexico the film was titled Los Magnificos McCoy as a tie-in to Walter Brennan's American television series The Real McCoys.

Plot

"Preacher" Hawker is the pawn of his bossy wife Hannah, who wants to start a range war with their neighbor Sam Barbee. It doesn’t help that "Preacher"s' daughter and Barbee’s son have fallen in love. "Preacher" hires Chan Bartholomew, a lowlife saloon owner, to ensure that the outcome is in the Hawker family's favor.

Cast

  • Walter Brennan as "Preacher" Hawker
  • Leif Erickson as Sam Barbee
  • Luana Patten as Hannah Hawker
  • Chris Robinson as Lee Barbee
  • Constance Ford as Goldie Bartholomew
  • Virginia Gregg as Sarah Treadway Hawker
  • Les Tremayne as Chan Bartholomew
  • Don O'Kelly as Fargo (as Donald O'Kelly)
  • Andy Brennan as Townsman
  • Hal Needham as Saloon Brawler (uncredited)
  • Buddy Roosevelt as Barfly (uncredited)

References

  1. ^ Sorich, Jake (April 14, 2013). "Highwood Sunday Drive: Scenic views, camping and fishing". Great Falls Tribune. ProQuest 1326600562.
  2. ^ Hopper, Hedda (May 21, 1960). "Looking at Hollywood: Grant Offers to Do a Spot in Dope Film". Chicago Daily Tribune. p. 18. ProQuest 182505941.

External links

  • Shoot Out at Big Sag at IMDb
  • Shoot Out at Big Sag at TCMDB


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