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Mackenna's Gold (1969)
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A Giant of a movie
Overview
A bandit kidnaps a Marshal who has seen a map showing a gold vein on Indian lands, but other groups are looking for it too, while the Apache try to keep the secret location undisturbed.
Top Billed Cast
Gregory Peck
Marshal MacKenna
Omar Sharif
Colorado
Camilla Sparv
Inga Bergmann
Julie Newmar
Hesh-Ke
Telly Savalas
Sergeant Tibbs
Keenan Wynn
Sanchez
Ted Cassidy
Hachita
Lee J. Cobb
The Editor
Raymond Massey
The Preacher
***Entertaining, but comic booky 1969 Western with a superlative cast*** "MacKenna's Gold" (1969) deals with the insanity of ‘gold fever’ and builds-up a good amount of anticipation concerning the secret gold canyon. Does it exist or doesn’t it? Western expert Brian Garfield (author of "Death Wish") commented on "MacKenna's Gold" in his outstanding book "Western Films" thusly: "it hasn't a single redeeming quality. It has got to be the most expensive star-studded two-hour ‘B’ movie ever made; a gargantuan dud of absolutely stunning dreadfulness." It hasn't a SINGLE redeeming quality? O...
