MacKenna Gold

MacKenna ‘s Gold ( Mackenna’s Gold ) is an American film directed by J. Lee Thompson , released in 1969 .

Synopsis

While patrolling in search of the Colorado gangster, Sheriff MacKenna misses being killed by a lonely old Indian. He died leaving him the map of a fabulous Apache treasure, known throughout the region but never discovered.

Technical sheet

  • Title: MacKenna Gold
  • Original title: Mackenna’s Gold
  • Directed by: J. Lee Thompson
  • Scenario: Carl Foreman and Heck Allen , based on Heck Allen’s eponymous novel (written under the pseudonym Will Henry), 1963
  • Production: Carl Foreman and Dimitri Tiomkin
  • Music: Quincy Jones (The song Mackenna’s Gold (Douglas F. – Q. Jones) is in the French BO adapted by Ralph Bernet and played by Johnny Hallyday under the title MacKenna Gold .
  • Photography: Joseph MacDonald and Richard Moore (additional shots)
  • Costumes: Norma Koch
  • Editing: Bill Lenny
  • Country of origin: United States
  • Genre: Western
  • Duration: 122 minutes
  • Release date: March 18, 1969 (West Germany), March 21, 1969 (France), May 10, 1969 (United States)

Distribution

  • Gregory Peck (VF: Jacques Berthier ) : MacKenna
  • Omar Sharif (VF: Gérard Hernandez ) : Colorado
  • Camilla Sparv (VF: Béatrice Delfe ) : Inga Bergmann
  • Keenan Wynn (VF: Albert Medina ) : Sanchez
  • Julie Newmar : Hesh-Ke
  • Ted Cassidy : Hachita
  • Telly Savalas (VF: Serge Sauvion ) : Sergeant Tibbs
  • Lee J. Cobb (VF: Pierre Collet ) : The editor-in-chief
  • Raymond Massey : The priest
  • Burgess Meredith (VF: Serge Lhorca ) : The grocer
  • Anthony Quayle (VF: Jean Berger ) : English
  • Edward G. Robinson (VF: Louis Arbessier ) : Old Adams
  • Eli Wallach (VF: Marcel Bozzuffi) : Ben Baker
  • Eduardo Ciannelli (VF: Lucien Raimbourg ) : Prairie Dog
  • Dick Peabody : Avifa
  • Rudy Diaz (VF: Claude Bertrand ) : Besh
  • Robert Phillips : Monkey
  • Shelley Morrison : Squaw Pima
  • J. Robert Porter : Young Englishman
  • David Garfield : Companion of Old Adams
  • Pepe Callahan : Laguna
  • Madeleine Taylor Holmes : Old Apache woman
  • Duke Hobbie : Lieutenant
  • Victor Jory (VF: Denis Savignat ) : Voice of the narrator

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