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Synopsis: Taw Jackson returns from prison having survived being shot, to the ranch and gold that Frank Pierce stole from him. Jackson makes a deal with Lomax, the man who shot him 5 years ago to join forces against Pierce and steal a large gold shipment. The shipments are transported in the War Wagon, an armored stage coach that is heavily guarded. The two of them become the key players in the caper to separate Pierce from Jackson's gold.
Genre: Western
Director(s): Burt Kennedy
  1 win.
 
IMDB:
6.9
UNRATED
Year:
1967
101 min
254 Views


What about Taw Jackson?

Mr Pierce said he'll go

all the way up to 10,000 dollars.

Hey, Taw, you hear that?

- L heard.

You're worth a lot of money. Oead.

Taw, this wasn't our idea at all.

We're just deliverin' a message.

Yeah.

What's your answer?

Tell him l'll be thinkin' about it.

Yes, sir, we sure will. Come on.

The boss ain't gonna like that answer.

- L know it.

Why don't we do it?

Mr Pierce would be very grateful.

Ain't no better time!

Mine hit the ground first.

Mine was taller.

Yes, sir,

a good way to start our partnership.

How's that?

- A $500 day.

L didn't ask for your help back there.

- Can't afford to let you get killed

unless l do it.

Hey, why are we headed south?

- To pick up Levi Walking Bear.

Levi who?

- Walking Bear.

He's running with Calita's gang,

down on the border.

Pretty rough outfit.

- Yeah. Well, we need him.

He's worth 100,000 dollars to ya.

Ninety.

Buenos das.

- Buenos das.

Whose pigs are these?

Yours?

Fine.

Lnformation?

Buenos das, Seorita.

- Welcome, Seor. Tequila?

Sure.

Thank you. Salud!

You're a pretty little girl.

- Little girl?

Well, you're not a little boy.

Where's Calita's camp?

Oon't know.

Are you sure?

Well, then. How about a drink?

A little one.

That's good!

Gracias, Seor.

Where did you get that?

- L sleep on this ring.

Yes, every night like this.

For the tequila.

Oo you not want anything else?

- Later.

Let's go.

- Go where?

Calita's. Third canyon south,

two miles up.

You have to appeal to their intellect.

Let me guess which one's your friend.

Hey, don't shoot!

Well...

- Yeah.

Come on. Yah!

Hey, comrades! Ready?

Who the hell are you?

- Shut up. Oon't drop your arm.

What?

Where ya goin'?

- Another target.

Get outta here!

My horses! Where are my horses?

Looks like we made it.

Thanks, Taw. You might say l owe

you fellas my life. - Yeah, yuh might.

Lomax. Levi Walking Bear.

So you're Lomax.

- What was that all about back there?

We were playin' poker.

- So?

L was cheatin'.

Hey, you got a bargain, big man.

- How's that?

Two $500 days for the price of one.

Thanks.

Why'd you stick your necks out for me?

We got a job for yuh.

Lomax, l want you to swing over

to Chubisco. - Chubisco?

Pick up Billy Hyatt

and bring him out to the old mission.

Sure hate being away from yuh.

That's how it's gonna have to be.

Oon't let anything happen to yuh.

Not likely.

Beautiful thing to see. Friendship.

Yeah.

You seen a fella named Billy Hyatt?

Yeah.

Where?

- There.

What are ya doin'?

You Billy Hyatt?

- Yeah.

Stand up.

L can't even sit up.

- Come on, l said stand up!

L'm doin' ma best.

Got a horse? - What?

- Have yuh got a horse? - No.

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Clair Huffaker

Clair Huffaker (September 26, 1926 – April 3, 1990) was a U.S. screenwriter and author of westerns and other fiction, many of which were turned into films. He served in the United States Navy in World War II and then studied in Europe before returning to America. more…

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