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A man wrongly accused of murder flees from the authorities to start a new life in a Mexican border town. He ends up helping the local sheriff deal with a corrupt rancher's crooked schemes, while falling for the lawman's sister. However, his new-found happiness is threatened when his face starts to appear on wanted posters. Western, starring Fred MacMurray, Lin McCarthy, Alan Baxter and James Coburn
1959
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Movie/Drama
Western
Cast & Crew
Fred MacMurray
(Actor)
.. Jim Larson/Ray Kincaid
Lin McCarthy
(Actor)
.. Mark Riley
Alan Baxter
(Actor)
.. Reed Williams
James Coburn
(Actor)
.. Purdy
Dorothy Green
(Actor)
.. Ellen Bailey
Hal K Dawson
(Actor)
.. Stableman
Myrna Fahey
(Actor)
.. Janet
James Gavin
(Actor)
.. Stockton
Francis de Sales
(Actor)
.. Allison
Paul Wendkos
(Director)
More Information
Did You Know..
Fred MacMurray
(Actor)
.. Jim Larson/Ray Kincaid
Lin McCarthy
(Actor)
.. Mark Riley
Alan Baxter
(Actor)
.. Reed Williams
James Coburn
(Actor)
.. Purdy
Born:
August 31, 1928
in
Laurel, Nebraska
Best Known For:
A string of movie roles.
Early-life:
James Harrison Coburn III was born in Laurel, Nebraska, on August 31, 1928 to Mylet Johnson and James Coburn Jr. He was raised in Compton, California. After studying drama at Los Angeles City College, he made his stage debut at the La Jolla Playhouse in Herman Melville's Billy Budd. He made his film debut in the western Ride Lonesome (1959).
Career:
Coburn raised his profile following appearances in The Magnificent Seven (1960), The Great Escape (1963), Charade (1963), The Americanisation of Emily, and Major Dundee (1965). His other film credits include A Fistful of Dynamite (1972), Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid (1973) and Cross of Iron (1977). Rheumatoid arthritis limited his output in the 1980s but he enjoyed a career resurgence in the 1990s with supporting roles in the likes of Young Guns II (1990), Hudson Hawk (1991), Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit (1993), Maverick (1994), Eraser (1996), The Nutty Professor (1996), and Affliction (1997), for which he won an Academy Award. He died of a heart attack on November 18, 2002, at the age of 74.
Quote:
"The Magnificent Seven was really kind of a miraculous event that took place in my life."
Trivia:
Coburn loved fast cars. He voiced the character Henry J Waternoose in Monsters, Inc (2001).
Dorothy Green
(Actor)
.. Ellen Bailey
Hal K Dawson
(Actor)
.. Stableman
Myrna Fahey
(Actor)
.. Janet
James Gavin
(Actor)
.. Stockton
Francis de Sales
(Actor)
.. Allison
Paul Wendkos
(Director)
