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Waco

Waco

You Had To SHOOT Your Way Into Waco...And FIGHT Your Way Out!

19521h 8m

Overview

After killing a man in self defense over a poker game, Wild Bill Elliott turns outlaw in order to escape a lynch mob.

Directed by Lewis D. Collins
Written by Daniel B. Ullman
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Top Cast

Bill Elliott

Bill Elliott

Matt Boone

I. Stanford Jolley

I. Stanford Jolley

Curly Ivers

Pamela Blake

Pamela Blake

Kathy Clark

Paul Fierro

Paul Fierro

Lou Garcia

Rand Brooks

Rand Brooks

Al

Richard Avonde

Richard Avonde

Pedro

Pierce Lyden

Pierce Lyden

Farley

Lane Bradford

Lane Bradford

Wallace

Terry Frost

Terry Frost

Will Richards

Stanley Price

Stanley Price

Sheriff of Waco

Themes & Keywords

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About Waco

Waco is a western film released in 1952 exploring themes of sheriff, killer. Directed by Lewis D. Collins, it stars Bill Elliott, I. Stanford Jolley, Pamela Blake. After killing a man in self defense over a poker game, Wild Bill Elliott turns outlaw in order to escape a lynch mob.

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