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Valdez Is Coming is a american film of genre Action directed by Edwin Sherin released in USA on 9 april 1971 with Burt Lancaster
Valdez Is Coming (1971)
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Add to a movie listValdez Is Coming is a 1971 American western film starring Burt Lancaster, Susan Clark, Richard Jordan and Jon Cypher. The film is based on the Elmore Leonard novel of the same name.
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Aging town constable Bob Valdez (Burt Lancaster) is tricked into killing an innocent man by powerful rancher Frank Tanner (Jon Cypher), whose hired gun R.L. Davis (Richard Jordan) shot up the hovel where the wrongly accused man and his Indian wife were trapped. Valdez believes it would be a fair gesture to raise $200 for the widow, $100 from Tanner and the rest from others in town.Actors
Burt Lancaster
(Valdez)
Susan Clark
(Gay Erin)
Jon Cypher
(Frank Tanner)
Frank Silvera
(Diego)
Richard Jordan
(R. L. Davis)
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