Big Jake
Movie
1971
PG-13
1 HOUR 50 MINS
Western
The avenging head of the McCandle clan returns to his estranged family and leads the search for his kidnapped grandson. Big Jake sets off, his sons in tow, to deliver the ransom to the kidnappers, but has little intention of handing it over without a fight.
Cast & Crew
John Wayne Jacob McCandles
Richard Boone John Fain
Maureen O'Hara Martha McCandles
Patrick Wayne James McCandles
Chris Mitchum Michael McCandles
Bobby Vinton Jeff McCandles
Bruce Cabot Sam Sharpnose
Glenn Corbett O'Brien
Harry Carey Pop Dawson
John Doucette Buck Duggan
Jim Davis Head of lynching party
John Agar Bert Ryan
Gregg Palmer John Goodfellow
Robert Warner Will Fain
Jim Burk Trooper
Dean Smith James William "Kid" Duffy
Ethan Wayne Jacob McCandles
Virginia Capers Delilah
William Walker Moses Brown
Jerry Gatlin Stubby
Tom Hennesy Mr. Sweet
Don Epperson Saloon bully in Escondero
Everett Creach Walt Devries
Jeff Wingfield Billy Devries
Hank Worden Hank
George Sherman Director
Harry Julian Fink Screenwriter
R.M. Fink Screenwriter
Michael A. wayne Producer
William H. Clothier Cinematography
Harry Gerstad Film Editing
Elmer Bernstein Original Music
Carl Anderson Art Director
Ray Moyer Set Decoration
Hoyt Bowers Casting
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Upcoming TV Airings
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Sunday, December 15
Rancher's (John Wayne) wife (Maureen O'Hara) summons him home to hunt outlaw (Richard Boone).
Friday, December 20
Rancher's (John Wayne) wife (Maureen O'Hara) summons him home to hunt outlaw (Richard Boone).
Saturday, December 28
Rancher's (John Wayne) wife (Maureen O'Hara) summons him home to hunt outlaw (Richard Boone).
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