Cowboy

"THE REAL, TRUE STORY OF THE WEST!"

Mar 23 1958 Approved 1h 32m
Western

Chicago hotel clerk Frank Harris dreams of life as a cowboy, and he gets his chance when, jilted by the father of the woman he loves, he joins Tom Reece and his cattle-driving outfit. Soon, though, the tenderfoot finds out life on the range is neither what he expected nor what he's been looking for...

Plot

Chicago hotel clerk Frank Harris dreams of making his fortune in the cattle business. He gets his chance when, the father of the Mexican woman he loves breaks off their relationship and Frank bankrolls cattleman Tom Reece to be able to join him on a cattle buying trip to Mexico. Soon, though, the tenderfoot finds out the reality of life on the trail as a cowboy is not what he expected.

Written by

Frank Harris, Edmund H. North, Dalton Trumbo

Directed by

Delmer Daves

Cast

Glenn Ford, Jack Lemmon, Anna Kashfi

Crew

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Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Columbia Pictures

Languages

Italiano, English

Awards

Nominated for 1 Oscar. 2 nominations total

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