Brian Keith, Burt Lancaster, Donald Pleasence

A veritable who's who of 1960s Hollywood is represented in this rollicking, satiric Western about a boisterous temperance leader (Lee Remick) out to stop a cavalry-protected whiskey shipment from reac...( read more  read more... )hing parched Denver miners. Burt Lancaster commands the cavalry but meets his match in Remick. Elmer Bernstein wrote the rousing score for this 1965 comedy narrated by character actor John Dehner.

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Unrated, 159 min.

Directed by: John Sturges

Release Date: June 23, 1965

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DVD Release Date: March 20, 2001

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  • November 18, 2009
    THE HALLELUJAH TRAIN is a first class western comedy about a army of temperance women that want to destroy a wagon train of liquor being escorted to thirsty miners before a chilly winter sets in. Burt Lancaster is hilarious as the beleaguered cavalry officer.
  • April 1, 2009
    I KNOW that I've seen this but I can't remember one frame of it.
  • July 9, 2008
    This is silly. The acting is terrible. But, it is funny! The dust storm and the trading parts are funny enough to make up for the bad acting.
  • November 2, 2007
    Classified as a classic = Interested.
  • August 21, 2007
    i would like to see this one..
  • July 29, 2007
    One of the best western comedies ever made!
  • July 23, 2007
    This movie took me a couple times to really get into. I watched it about a year ago and hated it. After a few times I was able to pick up on the surprisingly subtle humor, that I must have been too stupid a kid to pick up on. The film is brilliant and quite funny. Like most weste...( read more)rns it makes a great use of the beautiful desert settings. Great performances by all the actors, especially Lancaster, Jim Hutton and Lee Remick.

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