Janice Rule, Patrick O'Neal, Richard Widmark

Alvarez Kelly (1966) isn't really a classic, but it's a pleasant enough Western, directed by Edward Dmytryk. The rather convoluted plot (adventurer plays one side off against the other on a ...( read more  read more... )cattle drive from Mexico during the Civil War) relies heavily on the charm of the two stars, William Holden and Richard Widmark, but the two prove as reliable as ever. There are some so-so action scenes, but it's the battle of wits between the two principals that supplies all the fireworks. By contrast Janice Rule is just adequate as the love interest. --Ed Buscombe

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Unrated, 110 min.

Directed by: Edward Dmytryk

Release Date: January 1, 1966

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DVD Release Date: May 22, 2001

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  • August 11, 2008
    hard to put this one in a category but good
  • November 2, 2007
    Classified as a classic = Interested.
  • September 23, 2007
    A lot of fun, and a rip roaring Civil War yarn.
  • August 21, 2007
    i would like to see this one..
  • December 10, 2006
    i didnt really like this one at all

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