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Still from Posse — Posse (1975) — Kirk DouglasPhotographed by Fred J. Koenekamp

Poster for Posse

Kirk Douglas

Posse

English / 1975 / 1h 32m

Not streamingNot currently on the Criterion Channel.

Letterboxd: 3.35/5·1.4K ratings·270 reviewson Letterboxd
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Synopsis

A tough marshal with political ambitions leads an elite posse to capture a notorious train robber and his gang.

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Starring Kirk Douglas
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October 2021
Position 94

Credits

Crew

DirectorKirk Douglas

WriterWilliam Roberts, Christopher Knopf

CinematographerFred J. Koenekamp

Composer

EditorJohn W. Wheeler

ProducerKirk Douglas

Cast

Kirk Douglasas Howard Nightingale

Bruce Dernas Jack Strawhorn

Bo Hopkinsas Wesley

James Stacyas Harold Hellman

Luke Askewas Krag

David Canaryas Pensteman

Alfonso Arauas Pepe

Katherine Woodvilleas Mrs. Cooper

Mark Robertsas Mr. Cooper

Beth Brickellas Carla Ross

Dick O'Neillas Wiley

William H. Burton Jr.as McCanless

Louie Eliasas Rains

Gus Greymountainas Reyno

Allan Warnickas Telegrapher

Roger Behrstockas Buwalda

Jess Riggleas Hunsinger

Stephanie Steeleas Amy

Melody Thomas Scottas Laurie

Dick Armstrongas Shanty Principal

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