Posse
Summary:
Kirk Douglas produced, directed, and starred in this cynical western concerning Howard Nightingale (Kirk Douglas) a United States marshal who uses the pursuit of an outlaw to further his political career. Nightingale organizes a posse to track down Jack Strawhorn (Bruce Dern), a notorious bank robber. But Strawhorn turns the tables on Nightingale, kidnapping him and holding him ... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Kirk Douglas - (Marshal Howard Nightingale)
Bruce Dern - (Jack Strawhorn)
Bo Hopkins - (Wesley)
James Stacy - (Hellman)
Luke Askew - (Krag)
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Review:
Released a year after the Watergate scandal forced President Nixon to resign, this Wild West adventure was a thinly veiled message movie as concerned with commenting on this tumultuous political situation as with depicting traditional Western gunplay. In his second outing behind the camera after Scalawag (1973), director/star Kirk Douglas}... Continue >>
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