Overview:
Running from the law after a bank robbery in Mexico, Dad Longworth finds an opportunity to take the stolen gold and leave his partner Rio to be captured. Years later, Rio escapes from the prison where he has been since, and hunts down Dad for revenge. Dad is now a respectable sheriff in California, and has been living in fear of Rio's return.| Status: | Released (1961-03-30) |
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| Awards: | Nominated for 1 Oscar. 3 wins & 4 nominations total |
| Screen: | Guy Trosper, Calder Willingham, Charles Neider |
| Productions: | Pennebaker Productions |
| Production Countries: | United States of America |
| Spoken Languages: | English, Español |
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Posters
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Recommendations
Casts
- 3084: Marlon Brando - Rio
- 9857: Karl Malden - Sheriff Dad Longworth
- 4069: Katy Jurado - Maria Longworth
- 8258: Ben Johnson - Bob Amory
- 14253: Slim Pickens - Deputy Lon Dedrick
- 151630: Larry Duran - Chico Modesto
- 16069: Sam Gilman - Harvey Johnson
Crews
- 3084: Marlon Brando - Director - Directing
- 1090627: Charles Neider - Novel - Writing
- 13778: Guy Trosper - Screenplay - Writing
- 10769: Calder Willingham - Screenplay - Writing
- 138178: Frank P. Rosenberg - Producer - Production
- 13571: Hugo Friedhofer - Original Music Composer - Sound
- 3148: Charles Lang - Director of Photography - Camera
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Reviews
John Chard
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Flashes of greatness standing out in chopped messy Western. I was never that smitten with this film many years ago on my first viewing, but now, with the advent of time, I like to think I view films with newer and wiser perspectives. Sadly I can't say that One-Eyed Jacks has left ....
Continue reading ->Wuchak
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_**One of the GREAT Westerns**_ Dad Longworth (Karl Malden) literally "takes the money and runs" as he leaves his young partner in crime, Kid Rio (Marlon Brando), behind to rot in a Mexican prison. Rio escapes 5 years later with only vengeance in mind. He finds Dad in Monterey, Ca ....
Continue reading ->CinemaSerf
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This gets off to a strong start with the nonchalant "Rio" (Marlon Brando) and his pal "Dad" (Karl Malden) relieving a bank of it's golden pesos. Their flight doesn't quite go to plan though, and in need of fresh horses they are forced to separate. It's "Dad" who heads off in search o ....
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