The Cowboys 1972
When his cattlemen abandon him for the gold fields, rancher Wil Andersen is forced to take on a collection of young boys as his cowboys in order to get his herd to market in time to avoid financial disaster. The boys learn to do a man's job under Andersen's tutelage; however, neither Andersen nor the boys know that a gang of cattle thieves is stalking them.
- Released: 1972-01-13
- Runtime: 131 minutes
- Genre: Western, Adventure, Drama, Action
- Stars: John Wayne, Roscoe Lee Browne, Bruce Dern, Colleen Dewhurst, Alfred Barker Jr., Nicolas Beauvy, Steve Benedict, Robert Carradine, Stephen R. Hudis, A Martinez, Clay O'Brien, Sam O'Brien, Mike Pyeatt, Slim Pickens, Lonny Chapman, Charles Tyner, Allyn Ann McLerie, Maggie Costain, Jerry Gatlin, Richard Farnsworth Show all >
- Director: Mark Rydell