Hawmps!

1976 1h 53m EN

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5.8

MID

★5.8TMDB · 4

ComedyFamily

Synopsis

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In old-west Texas, the cavalry's horses can't take the heat. So the military sends them camels instead, and assigns one man to convince the unit that the camels are a good idea.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

James Hampton
Howard Clemmons
Christopher Connelly
Uriah Tibbs
Slim Pickens
Naman Tucker
Denver Pyle
Col. Seymour Hawkins
Gino Conforti
Hi Jolly
Jack Elam
Bad Jack Cutter
Mimi Maynard
Jennifer Hawkins
Lee de Broux
Fitzgerald

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Joe Camp
Writers: William Bickley, William Bickley, Joe Camp
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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ERA

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50 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Joe Camp, shot by Don Reddy. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Euel Box. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Leon Seith shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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James Hampton and Christopher Connelly and Slim Pickens carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0074614 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

WILD

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Only 4 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Joe Camp directs. Don Reddy behind the camera. Euel Box scores. Leon Seith cuts. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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150 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
2Directed by Joe Camp, shot by Don Reddy. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
3Original score by Euel Box. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
4Editor Leon Seith shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5James Hampton and Christopher Connelly and Slim Pickens carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt0074614 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 4 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.