The Cowboys (1972)
The Cowboys is a book-based movie adapted from "The cowboys" by William Dale Jennings. This Western/Adventure film is a direct adaptation, and its release date is January 13, 1972.
The Source Material
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Overview
William Dale Jennings novel is a fast- moving and highly evolving tale of a middle-aged rancher (Will Anderson) who's got to drive his 800 head of cattle to market or risk losing his spread. Trouble is, his ne'er-do-well sons are dead, and there is not an able…
About The Movie
Description
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.
Details
- Title
- The Cowboys
- Original Title
- The Cowboys
- Original Language
- EN
- Genres
- Western, Adventure, Drama, Action
- US Theatrical
- January 13, 1972 · Rated PG