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46% Critic Match
The Desperate Mission
“They burned his house ... Raped his wife ... Ravaged his land ...”
4.6 / 10• 1969• 1h 36m•NR• English
WesternActionAdventureDramaTV Movie
Storyline
A man who has lost everything joins others paid to convey a wealthy man's wife - and a mysterious treasure - to safety in San Francisco.
Cast & Crew
Ricardo Montalban
Joaquin Murieta
Lead
Slim Pickens
Three-Finger Jack
Rosey Grier
Morgan
Jim McMullan
Arkansaw
Earl Holliman
Shad Clay
Ina Balin
Otilla Ruiz
Robert J. Wilke
Gant
Miriam Colon
Claudina
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Earl Bellamy's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Desperate Mission is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
