Not RatedA Time for Killing

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Play Time: 88 mins
Western, War
A Time for Killing

Overview:
During the Civil War, Confederate soldiers escape from a Union prison and head for the Mexican border. Along the way, they kill a Union courier bearing the news that the war is over. Keeping the message a secret, the captain has his men go on and they soon find themselves in a battle with the Union search party who also is unaware of the war's end.

Status: Released (1967-08-01)
Screen:Nelson Wolford, Shirley Wolford, Halsted Welles
Productions: Columbia Pictures
Production Countries: United States of America
Spoken Languages: English
A Time for Killing
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John Chard

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Protracted mess that's nearly saved by the high action quota. Confederate POWs escape a Union camp and make for the Mexico border chased by Union troops. This in spite of the fact that the war has just been declared over... Directed by Phil Karlson with Roger Corman on hand for ....

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CinemaSerf

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After what can only be described as one of the most ludicrous firing squad scenarios I've ever seen, the irritated confederate prisoners under the command of "Bentley" (George Hamilton) decide that they are going to avenge themselves on their blue-shirted counterparts and so they dul ....

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