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The Deadly Companions (1961)

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93 min |Adventure, Western


An ex-army officer accidentally kills a woman's son and tries to make up for it by escorting the funeral procession through dangerous Indian territory.

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Director

Sam Peckinpah

Writer

Albert Sidney Fleischman (screenplay by) (as A.S. Fleischman) (from his novel "The Deadly Companions") (as A.S. Fleischman)

Producer

Charles B. Fitzsimons (produced by)

Composer

Marlin Skiles

Cinematographer

William H. Clothier

Editor

Stanley Rabjohn (as Stanley E. Rabjohn)

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Updated Jun 6, 1961


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Jun 6, 1961 (United States)


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15 cast members
Name Known for
Maureen O'Hara's primary photo Maureen O'Hara Kit Tildon Kit Tildon See fewer The Quiet Man (1952)
Brian Keith's primary photo Brian Keith Yellowleg Yellowleg See fewer The Parent Trap (1961)
Steve Cochran's primary photo Steve CochranBilly Keplinger Billy Keplinger See fewer White Heat (1949)
Chill Wills's primary photo Chill Wills Turk Turk See fewer Giant (1956)
Strother Martin's primary photo Strother Martin Parson Parson See fewer Slap Shot (1977)
Will Wright's primary photo Will Wright Dr. Caxton Dr. Caxton See fewer The Blue Dahlia (1946)
James O'Hara's primary photo James O'HaraCal, General Store (as Jim O'Hara) Cal, General Store (as Jim O'Hara) See fewer The Quiet Man (1952)
Peter O'Crotty's primary photo Peter O'CrottyMayor of Gila City Mayor of Gila City See fewer Vendetta (1950)
Billy Vaughan's primary photo Billy VaughanMead Tildon Jr. Mead Tildon Jr. See fewer The Pat Boone-Chevy Showroom (1957)
Hank Gobble's primary photo Hank GobbleBartender (uncredited) Bartender (uncredited) See fewer The Westerner (1960)
Big John Hamilton's primary photo Big John HamiltonGambler (uncredited) Gambler (uncredited) See fewer Tough Enough (1983)
Chuck Hayward's primary photo Chuck HaywardCard Sharp (uncredited) Card Sharp (uncredited) See fewer The Blues Brothers (1980)
Riley Hill's primary photo Riley HillGambler (uncredited) Gambler (uncredited) See fewer The Haunted Mine (1946)
Buck Sharpe's primary photo Buck SharpeApache Indian (uncredited) Apache Indian (uncredited) See fewer
Robert Sheldon's primary photo Robert SheldonGambler (uncredited) Gambler (uncredited) See fewer I Led 3 Lives (1953)

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