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The Cowboys (1972)

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The Cowboys

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Featured in

    • The Breaking of Boys and the Making of Men in 'the Cowboys' (Short 1972)

      Clips shown
    • Tokyo-Ga (1985)

      Wim Wenders watches this movie in his hotel room in Tokyo.
    • The John Wayne Anthology (Video 1991)

    • Big Guns Talk: The Story of the Western (TV Movie 1997)

    • Running Scared (2006)

      When Anzor Yugorsky is watching TV, Wil Andersen can be seen on the screen in some shots, one of his Cowboys in others, namely Hardy Fimps shooting a rival cattle rustler. Anzor mentions the film's lead actor and title.

Referenced in

    • The Lovers! (1973)

      An ABC cinema poster advertises the film.
    • Road Movie (1973)

      A marquee announcing John Wayne's newest film, The Cowboys, is visible.
    • "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" Bruce Dern/Fernando Lamas/Mike Preminger/Dr. Samuel Dunkell (TV Episode 1977)

      Johnny comments on Bruce Dern's earlier movie
    • "Farscape" Throne for a Loss (TV Episode 1999)

      John listed this film as one of the films John Wayne starred in.
    • Golden Saddles, Silver Spurs (TV Movie 2000)

      poster

References

    • Red River (1948)

      Both cattle drives start with the cowboys yelling.

Remade as

    • The Cowboys

      This is a remake of that movie.

Spin-off

    • The Cowboys (TV Series 1974)

Spoofed in

    • Running Scared (2006)

      Anzor gets shot in the back while walking away, just like his hero in "The Cowboys".

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