
Overview:
A gunfighting stranger comes to the small settlement of Lago. After gunning down three gunmen who tried to kill him, the townsfolk decide to hire the Stranger to hold off three outlaws who are on their way.Status: | Released (1973-04-19) |
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BoxOffice: | $15,700,000 |
Screen: | Ernest Tidyman |
Productions: | Malpaso Productions, Universal Pictures |
Production Countries: | United States of America |
Spoken Languages: | English |




Casts
- 190: Clint Eastwood - The Stranger
- 55192: Verna Bloom - Sarah Belding
- 15659: Marianna Hill - Callie Travers
- 14312: Mitchell Ryan - Dave Drake
- 95597: Jack Ging - Morgan Allen
- 52463: Stefan Gierasch - Mayor Jason Hobart
- 59641: Ted Hartley - Lewis Belding
Crews
- 3643: Ferris Webster - Editor - Editing
- 792: Bruce Surtees - Director of Photography - Camera
- 190: Clint Eastwood - Director - Directing
- 55319: Dee Barton - Original Music Composer - Sound
- 14825: Jennings Lang - Executive Producer - Production
- 14777: Robert Daley - Producer - Production
- 1590561: Ernest B. Wehmeyer - Production Manager - Production
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Reviews
John Chard
Review text:
Supernatural Western? A lone gunman with no name and seemingly with no past, rides into the dusky town of Lago. The residents of Lago at first view the stranger with suspicion, but when news that some outlaws that are out for blood are on their way to town, they ask the stranger f ....
Continue reading ->r96sk
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I don't have much to say about <em>'High Plains Drifter'</em>. It didn't thrill me or anything, but it did keep my attention from start-to-finish so it's evidently a good film. Clint Eastwood is the only cast member worth talking about, he gives a commanding performance in the lea ....
Continue reading ->drystyx
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Another Hollywood (spaghetti) formula Western where homicidal maniacs abound. Here, Clint plays a homicidal maniac who obviously comes back from the dead after being killed by three bad guys and betrayed by an entire town of people. So, the first thing he does is murder the only th ....
Continue reading ->Wuchak
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**_Clint paints the Western town red, like Gehenna_** A mysterious Stranger (Eastwood) trots into a remote town in west-central California, a dozen miles from the Nevada border. The townspeople desperately need his help to prepare for the release of three vengeful men from the ter ....
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