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Feature film — 1961

The Deadly Companions (1961)

5.61h 33mWestern

An ex-army officer accidentally kills a woman's son and tries to make up for it by escorting the funeral procession through dangerous Indian territory.

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A high-signal pick with 72 votes.

Pathé-America Distributing Company / Carousel Productions

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Director: Sam Peckinpah

On screen

Cast & crew

Maureen O'Hara as Kit Tilden

Maureen O'Hara

Kit Tilden

Brian Keith as Yellowleg

Brian Keith

Yellowleg

Steve Cochran as Billy Keplinger

Steve Cochran

Billy Keplinger

Chill Wills as Turk

Chill Wills

Turk

Strother Martin as Parson

Strother Martin

Parson

Will Wright as Doctor Acton

Will Wright

Doctor Acton

James O'Hara as Cal, General Store

James O'Hara

Cal, General Store

P

Peter O'Crotty

Mayor of Hila City

B

Billy Vaughan

Mead Tildon Jr.

Chuck Hayward as Card Sharp (uncredited)

Chuck Hayward

Card Sharp (uncredited)

H

Hank Gobble

Bartender (uncredited)

Big John Hamilton as Gambler (uncredited)

Big John Hamilton

Gambler (uncredited)

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