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Big Jake
They wanted gold. They gave them lead instead!
Genres
Western
Overview
An aging Texas cattle man who has outlived his time swings into action when outlaws kidnap his grandson.
Details
Budget
$4800000
Revenue
$7500000
Runtime
110 min
Release Date
1971-05-26
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
233
Vote Average
6.9
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
John Wayne
Jacob McCandles
Richard Boone
John Fain
Maureen O'Hara
Martha McCandles
Patrick Wayne
James McCandles
Christopher Mitchum
Michael McCandles
Bobby Vinton
Jeff McCandles
Bruce Cabot
Sam Sharpnose
Glenn Corbett
O'Brien
Harry Carey, Jr.
Pop Dawson
John Doucette
Buck Duggan
Jim Davis
Head of Lynching Party
John Agar
Bert Ryan
Gregg Palmer
John Goodfellow
Jim Burk
Trooper
Robert Warner
Will Fain
Dean Smith
Kid Duffy
Ethan Wayne
Little Jake McCandles
Virginia Capers
Delilah
Jerry Gatlin
Stubby
Don Epperson
Saloon Bully in Escondero
Everett Creach
Walt Devries
Jeff Wingfield
Billy Devries
Hank Worden
Hank
Bill Walker
Moses Brown
Chuck Roberson
Texas Ranger (uncredited)
José Ángel Espinosa 'Ferrusquilla'
Hotel Clerk (uncredited)
George Fenneman
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Bernard Fox
Scottish Shepherd (uncredited)
Pedro Galván
Doctor (uncredited)
Tom Hennesy
Mr. Sweet (uncredited)
'Chico' Hernandez
Boy on Town (uncredited)
Roy Jenson
Gunman at Bathhouse in Escondero (uncredited)
John McLiam
Army Officer (uncredited)
Jorge Russek
Saloon Bully in Escondero (uncredited)
Jerry Summers
Escondero Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)
Lisa Todd
Saloon Girl at Escondero (uncredited)
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