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Release Date: 1965

Cast: Warren Oates, R.G. Armstrong, Slim Pickens, Michael Anderson, Jr., Brock Peters, Ben Johnson, Charlton Heston, Mario Adorf, James Coburn, L. Q. Jones, Jody McCrea, Senta Berger ...MORE

Cast: Warren Oates, R.G. Armstrong, Slim Pickens, Michael Anderson, Jr., Brock Peters, Ben Johnson, Charlton Heston, Mario Adorf, James Coburn, L. Q. Jones, Jody McCrea, Senta Berger, Jim Hutton, Richard Harris ...LESS

Categories: Movies, Western, Costume Drama, Action/Adventure, War Film, Adventure, Cavalry Film

Major Dundee is a 1965 Western film written by Harry Julian Fink and directed by Sam Peckinpah. It starred Charlton Heston and Richard Harris as officers from opposing sides in the American Civil War who band together to hunt down a band of Apaches. During the American Civil War, Union cavalry officer Major Amos Dundee (Heston) is relieved of his command for an unspecified tactical error (though it is implied that he showed too much initiative) at the Battle of Gettysburg and was sent to head a prisoner-of-war camp in the New Mexico Territory. After a family of ranchers and a relief column... MORE

Major Dundee is a 1965 Western film written by Harry Julian Fink and directed by Sam Peckinpah. It starred Charlton Heston and Richard Harris as officers from opposing sides in the American Civil War who band together to hunt down a band of Apaches. During the American Civil War, Union cavalry officer Major Amos Dundee (Heston) is relieved of his command for an unspecified tactical error (though it is implied that he showed too much initiative) at the Battle of Gettysburg and was sent to head a prisoner-of-war camp in the New Mexico Territory. After a family of ranchers and a relief column of cavalry are massacred by an Apache war chief named Sierra Charriba (Michael Pate), Dundee seizes the opportunity for glory, raising his own private army of Union troops (black and white), Confederate prisoners led by his former friend and rival (from their days at West Point), Captain Tyreen (Richard Harris), several Indian scouts, and a gang of civilian mercenaries to illegally pursue Charriba into Mexico. Tyreen bears a grudge against Dundee. Before the war, Dundee cast the deciding vote in Tyreen's court-martial from the U.S. Army for participating in a duel. However, having given his word LESS