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But unless a story has been introduced to make the shooting part of the plot, it can get pretty dreary. “100 Rifles” is pretty dreary. It has a larger percentage of action and a smaller percentage of talk than anything in this line since “The Stranger Returns,” which hardly seemed to employ a screenwriter at all.
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Rated 3/5 Stars • 04/06/22. In 1912 Sonora, Mexico, Arizona lawman Sheriff Lyedecker (Jim Brown) chases Joe "Yaqui Joe" Herrera (Burt Reynolds), a half-Yaqui, half-white bank robber who has ...
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- Tom Gries
- PG
- Jim Brown
100 Rifles is a 1969 American Western film directed by Tom Gries and starring Jim Brown, Raquel Welch and Burt Reynolds. It is based on Robert MacLeod's 1966 novel The Californio. The film was shot in Spain. The original music score was composed by Jerry Goldsmith, who had previously also scored Bandolero!, another Western starring Welch.
100 Rifles: Directed by Tom Gries. With Jim Brown, Raquel Welch, Burt Reynolds, Fernando Lamas. In 1912 Mexico, a half-Yaqui bank robber seeking to buy guns for his people is pursued by an American lawman, but the pair soon team up with a beautiful revolutionary to fight off the Army.
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- Adventure, Drama, War
- Tom Gries
- 1969-03-26
100 Rifles Even in the most routine Westerns, some sort of balance has to be struck between the shooting and the talking. Scenes of heroes and bad guys killing each other are all much alike. We watch for the official clichés like the guy who gets dragged by his horse, or the Indian crawling along the rooftop who is hit and throws his arms into the air, screaming "Aiiee" and all that. But ...
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Duration 1 h 50 m. Rating TV-MA. Genres. Adventure. Drama. War. Western. Tagline All they need is . . . 100 RIFLES. In 1912 Sonora, Mexico, native revolutionary Yaqui Joe robs a bank to buy arms for his oppressed people, but finds himself sought by an American lawman and the Mexican Army.
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Oct 8, 2019 · October 8, 2019. We look back at the 1969 film starring Burt Reynolds, Jim Brown, and Raquel Welch. Editor's Note: Throughout the month of October, C&I is celebrating the golden westerns of 1969 ...
