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Barquero

Barquero

How much is enough, Barquero?

19706.21h 50m

Overview

Jake Remy leads a gang of outlaw cutthroats making their escape toward Mexico from a successful robbery. Barring their way is a river--crossable only by means of a ferry barge. The barge operator, Travis, refuses to be bullied into providing transport for the gang and escapes across river with most of the local populace--leaving Remy and his gang behind, desperately seeking a way across. A river-wide stand-off begins between the gang and the townspeople, both groups of which have left people on the wrong side of the river.

Directed by Gordon Douglas
Written by George Schenck, William Marks
Produced by Hal Klein
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Top Cast

Lee Van Cleef

Lee Van Cleef

Travis

Warren Oates

Warren Oates

Jake Remy

Forrest Tucker

Forrest Tucker

Mountain Phil

Kerwin Mathews

Kerwin Mathews

Marquette

Mariette Hartley

Mariette Hartley

Anna

Marie Gomez

Marie Gomez

Nola

A

Armando Silvestre

Sawyer

John Davis Chandler

John Davis Chandler

Fair

Armand Alzamora

Armand Alzamora

Lopez

C

Craig Littler

Pitney

About Barquero

Barquero is a western film released in 1970. Directed by Gordon Douglas, it stars Lee Van Cleef, Warren Oates, Forrest Tucker. Jake Remy leads a gang of outlaw cutthroats making their escape toward Mexico from a successful robbery. Barring their way is a river--crossable only by means of a ferry barge. The barge operator, Travis, refuses to be bullied into providing transport for the gang and escapes across river with most of the local populace--leaving Remy and his gang behind, desperately seeking a way across. A river-wide stand-off begins between the gang and the townspeople, both groups of which have left people on the wrong side of the river.

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