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Duration: 1 hour, 46 minutes

Civil War western. Skilled but cynical cattleman Alvarez Kelly, profiting from the Civil War, delivers a herd to the Union army. However he is then abducted by Confederate Colonel Tom Rossiter who intends to steal the cattle to feed his starving soldiers surrounded in Richmond, and must 'persuade' Kelly to help.

Last on

Sat 18 Aug 2012 13:55 BBC Two except Scotland

Credits

Alvarez Kelly
William Holden
Col. Tom Rossiter
Richard Widmark
Lt Farrow
Donald Barry
Cpl Peterson
Harry Carey Jr
Liz Pickering
Janice Rule
Maj. Albert Stedman
Patrick O'Neal
Charity Warwick
Victoria Shaw
Capt. Angus Ferguson
Roger C Carmel
Sgt. Hatcher
Richard Rust
Capt. Towers
Arthur Franz
John Beaurider
Duke Hobbie
McIntyre
Howard Caine
Director
Edward Dmytryk
Producer
Sol C Siegel
Writer
Franklin Coen

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