"They burned his house ... Raped his wife ... Ravaged his land ..." 20 November 1969 Adventure, Drama, Action 96 mins
A man who has lost everything joins others paid to convey a wealthy man's wife - and a mysterious treasure - to safety in San Francisco.
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Ricardo Montalban as Joaquin Murieta
Slim Pickens as Three-Finger Jack
Rosey Grier as Morgan
Jim McMullan as Arkansaw
Earl Holliman as Shad Clay
Ina Balin as Otilla Ruiz
Robert J. Wilke as Gant
Miriam Colon as Claudina
Anthony Caruso as Don Miguel Ruiz
Eddra Gale as Dolores the Bartender
Armando Silvestre as Diego Campos
José Chávez as First Monk
Ben Archibek as Frankie Gant
Pancho Córdova as Father Augustine
Charles Horvath as Yuma
Allen Pinson as Corncracker
Jack Guss Creator
Jack Guss Writer
Earl Bellamy Director
Richard Collins Creator
Russell F. Schoengarth Editor
Moss Mabry Costume Design
Alfred Ybarra Art Direction
Robert Drasnin Original Music Composer
Jorge Stahl Jr. Director of Photography
Aaron Rosenberg Executive Producer
David Silver Producer
Lionel Newman Music Supervisor
Jack Sonntag Production Supervisor
John Morrison Unit Production Manager
William Kissell Assistant Director
Jesús Marín Assistant Director
Joaquin Murieta Trailer
Mexico 20 November 1969
United States 03 December 1971
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