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Wild Rovers is a 1971 American Western film directed by Blake Edwards and starring William Holden and Ryan O'Neal. [1] Originally intended as a three-hour epic, it was heavily edited by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer without Edwards' knowledge, including a reversal of the ending from a negative one to a positive. Edwards disowned the finished film and ...
Jun 19, 1971 · Wild Rovers: Directed by Blake Edwards. With William Holden, Ryan O'Neal, Karl Malden, Lynn Carlin. Tired of cow-punching for a living, two Montana cowboys rob a bank and flee but their employer's sons chase after them.
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Wild Rovers is a 1971 American Western film directed by Blake Edwards and starring William Holden and Ryan O'Neal.[1]Originally intended as a three-hour epic...
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In 1971, director Blake Edwards took a career diversion by venturing outside the comedy genre into Westerns with the release of "Wild Rovers", for which he also authored the screenplay. The film was a highly personal project for Edwards who had earlier in his career made some effective non-comedies that included "Experiment in Terror" and the highly acclaimed "Days of Wine and Roses".
Wild Rovers (1971) Mark Franklin November 11, 2021 1970s. William Holden is Ross Bodine; Ryan O’Neal is Frank Post, cowboys — one older, one young — working on Walt Buckman’s R-Bar Ranch. At the end of one work day, a horse goes wild and throws its owner against a fence, killing him instantly. That prompts Bodine and Post to wonder what ...
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Wild Rovers. Tired of his job at a ranch owned by Walter Buckman (Karl Malden), Frank Post (Ryan O'Neal) wants to pull a heist, and when his much older coworker, Ross Bodine (William Holden), sees ...
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Written by John Chard on January 25, 2016. Ross Bodine and Frank Post are cowhands on Walt Buckman's R-Bar-R ranch. Bodine is older and broods a bit about how he will get along when he's too old to cowboy. Post is young and rambunctious and ambitious for a better life than wrangling cows. When one of their fellow cowboys is killed in a corral ...
