Cutter's Trail

1970 1h 40m EN

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8.0

BANGER

★8.0TMDB · 3

WesternTV Movie

Synopsis

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The Marshal of Santa Fe returns home to find his town almost wiped out by Mexican bandits and enlists the help of a young Mexican boy and his mother to track them down.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

John Gavin
Ben Cutter
Manuel Padilla Jr.
Paco Avila
Marisa Pavan
Angelita Avila
Beverly Garland
Maggie
Joseph Cotten
General Spalding
Nehemiah Persoff
Santillo
J. Carrol Naish
Froteras
Shug Fisher
Tuttle

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Vincent McEveety
Writers: Paul Savage
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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ERA

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56 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Vincent McEveety, shot by Richard Batcheller. 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 John Carl Parker. 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 Howard A. Smith 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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John Gavin and Manuel Padilla Jr. and Marisa Pavan carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0064198 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 3 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Vincent McEveety directs. Richard Batcheller behind the camera. John Carl Parker scores. Howard A. Smith cuts. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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156 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
2Directed by Vincent McEveety, shot by Richard Batcheller. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
3Original score by John Carl Parker. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
4Editor Howard A. Smith shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5John Gavin and Manuel Padilla Jr. and Marisa Pavan carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt0064198 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 3 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.