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Jane Fonda stars as a schoolteacher who becomes an outlaw to avenge her father's murder by the railroad. Lee Marvin won an Oscar for his role as a drunken gunfighter who joins her quest.
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- Western
- Elliot Silverstein
- 1965-06-24
Cat Ballou is a 1965 American western comedy film starring Jane Fonda and Lee Marvin, who won an Academy Award for Best Actor for his dual role. The story involves a woman who hires a notorious gunman to protect her father's ranch, and later to avenge his murder, only to find that the gunman is not what she expected.
Mar 26, 2017 · Jane Fonda plays a schoolteacher who falls in love with a drunken gunfighter (Lee Marvin) in this 1965 film based on a novel by Roy Chanslor. The movie was a hit and earned Marvin an Oscar, but Fonda resented playing the straight role to his comic antics.
Fonda's career breakthrough came with Cat Ballou (1965), in which she played a schoolmarm-turned-outlaw. This comedy Western received five Oscar nominations, with Lee Marvin winning best actor, and was one of the year's top ten films at the box office.
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Catherine "Cat" Ballou (Jane Fonda), a prim young schoolteacher, travels to Wolf City, Wyoming to visit her father (John Marley) after completing a proper Eastern education. When her father is murdered at the hands of the greedy Wolf City Development Corporation, Cat vows revenge.
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