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Charlton Heston
as Will Penny

Joan Hackett
as Catherine Allen

Donald Pleasence
as Preacher Quint

Lee Majors
as Blue

Bruce Dern
as Rafe Quint

Ben Johnson
as Alex

Slim Pickens
as Ike Wallerstein

Clifton James
as Catron

Anthony Zerbe
as Dutchy

Roy Jenson
as Boetius Sullivan

Jon Gries
as Horace Allen

G.D. Spradlin
as Anse Howard

Quentin Dean
as Jennie

William Schallert
as Dr. Fraker

Lydia Clarke
as Mrs. Fraker

Robert Luster
as Shem Bodine

Dal Jenkins
as Sambo

Matt Clark
as Romulus

Luke Askew
as Foxy

Anthony Costello
as Bigfoot

Gene Rutherford
as Rufus Quint

Chanin Hale
as Girl

Jon Francis
as Horace Greeley Allen

Stephen Edwards
as Town Boy

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• Jan 08, 2010

  WILL PENNY-Released by Paramount Pictures. Running Time: 112 minutes. MPAA Rating: "M"-Mature Audiences-Parental Guidance Suggested.(For scenes of Western Violence and Strong Language). Released: 1968. -One of the best adult Westerns made to date and one of the more mature Westerns to come out of the 1960's,comes writer-director Tom Gries(who was most known for his television work for TV shows like The Rat Patrol)casts Charlton Heston(in one of the greatest roles in his career,and also he quoted as one of his favorite films)in the title role of a cowboy who patrols for trespassers and rustlers on a huge ranch,who protects two uninvited visitors,a mother and her son from vicious outlaws in 1880's Montana. Gries' son Jon Gries,aka Jon Francis plays the boy while actress Joan Hackett portrays his mother who protects her son from the vicious outlaws(Donald Pleasence, Bruce Dern and Lee Majors). The film was very good in bring a more darker side of ranch life in the Old West. Excellent character study in one of Charlton Heston's best roles.
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