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It's the big one with the big two! - El Dorado
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Title: El Dorado

Release Date: 17 Dec 1966

Runtime: 2h 6m

Genre: Western

Director: Paramount Pictures, Laurel Productions

Production Companies: Paramount Pictures, Laurel Productions

Overview: Cole Thornton, a gunfighter for hire, joins forces with an old friend, Sheriff J.P. Harrah. Together with a fighter and a gambler, they help a rancher and his family fight a rival rancher that is trying to steal their water.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 7.3 (532 votes)

Cast

  • Cole Thornton: John Wayne
  • Sheriff J.P. Harrah: Robert Mitchum
  • Mississippi: James Caan
  • Maudie: Charlene Holt
  • Dr. Miller: Paul Fix
  • Bull Harris: Arthur Hunnicutt
  • Josephine (Joey) MacDonald: Michele Carey
  • Kevin MacDonald: R.G. Armstrong
  • Bart Jason: Ed Asner
  • Nelse McLeod: Christopher George
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