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The Rare Breed
Young lovers ... restless, bold, ready to meet the brawling dangers of the raw West ... Head On !
Genres
Western
Overview
When her husband dies en route to America, Martha Price and her daughter Hilary are left to carry out his dream: the introduction of Hereford cattle into the American West. They enlist Sam "Bulldog" Burnett in their efforts to transport their lone bull, a Hereford named Vindicator, to a breeder in Texas, but the trail is fraught with danger and even Burnett doubts the survival potential of this "rare breed" of cattle.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
97 min
Release Date
1966-02-02
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
71
Vote Average
6.035
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
James Stewart
Sam Burnett
Maureen O'Hara
Martha Price
Brian Keith
Alexander Bowen
Juliet Mills
Hilary Price
Don Galloway
Jamie Bowen
David Brian
Charles Ellsworth
Jack Elam
Deke Simons
Ben Johnson
Jeff Harter
Harry Carey, Jr.
Ed Mabry
Perry Lopez
Juan
Larry Domasin
Alberto
Alan Caillou
Taylor
Gregg Palmer
Rodenbush
Barbara Werle
Gert
Joe Ferrante
Estaban
James O'Hara
Sagamon
Don Ames
Townsman (uncredited)
Gordon Armitage
Townsman (uncredited)
R.L. Armstrong
Barker (uncredited)
John Barton
Townsman (uncredited)
Larry J. Blake
Auctioneer (uncredited)
Eumenio Blanco
Townswoman (uncredited)
Jimmie Booth
Cowboy (uncredited)
John Bose
Townsman (uncredited)
Joe Brooks
Bartender (uncredited)
Stephen Burnette
Townsman (uncredited)
Johnny Clark
Townsman (uncredited)
Joan Connors
Cowgirl (uncredited)
Joe Connors
Townsman (uncredited)
Dee Cooper
Townsman (uncredited)
Russell Custer
Townsman (uncredited)
Frank Ellis
Dodge Townsman (uncredited)
Harry Fleer
Barler (uncredited)
Bob Folkerson
Townsman (uncredited)
Joe Garcio
Townsman (uncredited)
Helen Gereghty
Train Passenger (uncredited)
Bob Gravage
Cattle Buyer (uncredited)
Herman Hack
Train Passenger (uncredited)
Frank Hagney
Cattle Buyer (uncredited)
Chuck Hayward
Wrangler (uncredited)
Tex Holden
Townsman (uncredited)
Irene Kelly
Cowgirl (uncredited)
Charles Lampkin
Porter (uncredited)
Jack Lilley
Townsman (uncredited)
Ted Mapes
Liveryman (uncredited)
Alan Marston
Townsman (uncredited)
Billy McCoy
Townsman (uncredited)
John McKee
Cattle Buyer (uncredited)
Tina Menard
Townswoman (uncredited)
James Nusser
Kelly (uncredited)
John Quijada
Townsman (uncredited)
Mike Ragan
Barker (uncredited)
Arnold Roberts
Townsman (uncredited)
Frank J. Scannell
Barker (uncredited)
Vindicator
Bull (uncredited)
John Zimeas
Townsman (uncredited)
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