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Cahill: United States Marshal

Cahill: United States Marshal

A lawman and his sons face the ultimate test of courage.

19736.11h 43m

Overview

J.D. Cahill is the toughest U.S. Marshal they've got, just the sound of his name makes bad guys stop in their tracks, so when his two young boy's want to get his attention they decide to rob a bank. They end up getting more than they bargained for.

Directed by Andrew V. McLaglen
Written by Harry Julian Fink, Rita M. Fink, Barney Slater
Produced by Michael Wayne
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Top Cast

John Wayne

John Wayne

J.D. Cahill

George Kennedy

George Kennedy

Abe Fraser

Gary Grimes

Gary Grimes

Daniel "Danny" Cahill

Neville Brand

Neville Brand

Lightfoot

Clay O'Brien

Clay O'Brien

Billy Joe Cahill

Marie Windsor

Marie Windsor

Mrs. Hetty Green

Morgan Paull

Morgan Paull

Struther

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Dan Vadis

Brownie

Royal Dano

Royal Dano

MacDonald

Scott Walker

Scott Walker

Ben Tildy

Themes & Keywords

prison escapeu.s. marshalfather son conflict

About Cahill: United States Marshal

Cahill: United States Marshal is a drama, western film released in 1973 exploring themes of prison escape, u.s. marshal, father son conflict. Directed by Andrew V. McLaglen, it stars John Wayne, George Kennedy, Gary Grimes. J.D. Cahill is the toughest U.S. Marshal they've got, just the sound of his name makes bad guys stop in their tracks, so when his two young boy's want to get his attention they decide to rob a bank. They end up getting more than they bargained for.

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