USA,
1969, 98 min
Directed by:
Abraham PolonskyScreenplay:
Abraham PolonskyCinematography:
Conrad L. HallComposer:
Dave GrusinCast:
Robert Redford, Katharine Ross, Robert Blake, Susan Clark, Barry Sullivan, John Vernon, Charles Aidman, Charles McGraw, Robert Lipton, Ned Romero, Lou Frizzell (more)Plots(1)
Tell Them Willie Boy is Here, a modern western classic, is based on the true story of a Pauite Indian, named Willie Boy (Robert Blake) and his bride, Lola Boniface (Katharine Ross) who become the objects of the last great Western manhunt after he kills her father in a "marriage by capture." The manhunt, led by Sheriff Christopher Cooper (Robert Redford) turns into a media circus when President Taft comes to visit the area and a mishap becomes twisted by the newspapers of the day. (official distributor synopsis)
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