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Alvarez Kelly
“A herd of cattle against a herd of cannon!”
6.2 / 10• 1966• 1h 46m•NR• English
WesternWar
Storyline
In 1864, during the American Civil War, Mexican cattleman Alvarez Kelly supplies the Union with cattle until unexpected circumstances force him to change his customers.
Cast & Crew
William Holden
Alvarez Kelly
Lead
Richard Widmark
Col. Tom Rossiter
Janice Rule
Liz Pickering
Patrick O'Neal
Maj. Albert Stedman
Victoria Shaw
Charity Warwick
Roger C. Carmel
Capt. Angus Ferguson
Richard Rust
Sgt. Hatcher
Arthur Franz
Capt. Towers
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Edward Dmytryk's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Alvarez Kelly is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
