The Cowboys(1972)
All they wanted was their chance to be men... and he gave it to them.
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 he nor the boys know that a gang of cattle thieves is stalking them.
Movie: The Cowboys
Top 10 Billed Cast
Wil Andersen
Jebediah Nightlinger
Long Hair
Kate
Cowboy Fats
Cowboy Dan
Cowboy Steve
Cowboy Slim Honeycutt
Cowboy Weedy
Cowboy Charlie Schwartz
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Original Theatrical Trailer
Andersen is Shot Down
Josh Olson on THE COWBOYS
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