The Appaloosa Page #2

Synopsis: Matt Fletcher, a Mexican-American buffalo hunter is constantly harassed and humiliated by bandit general Chuy Medina. When the bandit steals his horse - the appaloosa of the title - he sets out to even scores; at the climax, single-handedly, he takes on the whole gang.
Genre: Western
Director(s): Sidney J. Furie
Production: Universal
  Nominated for 1 Golden Globe. Another 1 win.
 
IMDB:
6.3
UNRATED
Year:
1966
98 min
206 Views


down here,

all the way down

to the river.

That's where we're

gonna put the yearling's.

Mateo,

What yearling's, what?

What?

Well,

I'm gonna build...

See where the pig house is?

I'm gonna build my house

right there,

so I can look down

at all them

spotted ponies.

What ponies?

I'm gonna tell you

what ponies, brother.

You're gonna be a cowboy.

Cuesta diner0, money.

Where is the money?

The money?

S.

I got $200 American

about yea big,

and I got a horse up there

that's the best damn stallion

in the whole Southwest.

And we're gonna have

un ranch0.

And that's gonna be

you and me.

Ranch0?

That's right.

We're gonna

have ourselves a ranch.

Ana! Ana!

Ana!

Ana! Ana!

Ana!

Mateo.

Mateo.

Is it- - Is it true?

We're going to have

a ranch0?

Hmm, ranch. Ranch.

Oh, Tomas,

we're going to have

a ranch.

Look, the horse!

Mateo, the horse!

Get inside the house.

Get inside the house.

Come back, Mateo. Wait.

Mateo, please don't go.

Stay here with us.

Get inside the bedroom.

Mateo!

Mateo, no!

Mateo!

Mateo!

He will kill you!

Come here!

You are drunk, Mateo!

What are you doing?

Stop!

Stop, Mateo!

Lazaro, look at him.

He is drunk.

He is drunk.

Are we going to have

some fun?

Where is the gring0

who is going to chop me

into so many pieces

no one would find me?

If you see him, tell him

Chuy Medina has his horse!

Bring me more shells!

Lazaro, you know,

I think the gring0

needs a bath.

S, amig0.

Come back, Mateo! Come back.

You tired, gring0?

Then rest.

Lazaro, how is my appaloosa?

You ready, gring0?

You are wet, gring0.

Now I must dry you out.

Gives you

a nice clean bath, s?

S.

But you are

such a filthy gring0,

I could spend all day here

cleanin' you up.

I want to thank you

for your nice present.

I would have paid for him.

I pay all my debts, se0r.

You want

your horse back, hmm?

Would you

like your horse?

Well, then,

come to Cocatlan.

Oh, you're not

very good at that.

You're not very good

at anything.

Adis, amig0.

Well, I wanna tell you,

it sure feels good

to get that

goat hair off of me.

You got somethin'

I can wipe my face with, Ana?

Where in the hell

is Paco?

Probably gettin' drunk

all over again.

Okay, sweetheart,

how do you like me now?

It's so white

from where the beard was.

Yeah. Let's see,

hmm,

if we can

work this thing out.

Yeah. That ought to do it.

Ana, bring...

Oh, here, good.

Mmm- hmm.

Leave that stain on a while.

Coffee grounds

do not make a Mexican.

Go and get

the old man's jacket,

will you?

I wanna try it on.

Mateo, do not go.

Ana, excuse me,

sweetheart.

Do not go.

I'll be back in a few days.

No, you will not be back

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