

Western
Overview
A charming but ruthless criminal is sent to a remote Arizona prison, where he enlists the help of his cellmates in an escape attempt with the promise of sharing his hidden loot.
Top Cast


Kirk Douglas
Kirk Douglas
Paris Pitman, Jr.
Kirk Douglas
Paris Pitman, Jr.


Henry Fonda
Henry Fonda
Woodward W. Lopeman
Henry Fonda
Woodward W. Lopeman


Hume Cronyn
Hume Cronyn
Dudley Whinner
Hume Cronyn
Dudley Whinner


Warren Oates
Warren Oates
Floyd Moon
Warren Oates
Floyd Moon


Burgess Meredith
Burgess Meredith
The Missouri Kid
Burgess Meredith
The Missouri Kid


John Randolph
John Randolph
Cyrus McNutt
John Randolph
Cyrus McNutt


Lee Grant
Lee Grant
Mrs. Bullard
Lee Grant
Mrs. Bullard


Arthur O'Connell
Arthur O'Connell
Mr. Lomax
Arthur O'Connell
Mr. Lomax


Martin Gabel
Martin Gabel
Warden LeGoff
Martin Gabel
Warden LeGoff


Michael Blodgett
Michael Blodgett
Coy Cavendish
Michael Blodgett
Coy Cavendish
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