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El Dorado

It's the big one with the big two!

Cole Thornton, a gunfighter for hire, joins forces with an old friend, Sheriff J.P. Harrah. Together with a fighter and a gambler, they help a rancher and his family fight a rival rancher that is trying to steal their water.

19662h 6mGWestern, Drama

About El Dorado

Directors
Howard Hawks
Cast
John Wayne, Robert Mitchum, James Caan, Charlene Holt, Paul Fix, Arthur Hunnicutt
Genres
Western, Drama
Content rating
G
Original language
English
Production countries
United States of America
Status
Released

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