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The Undefeated

Poster for the movie "The Undefeated"
Poster for the movie "The Undefeated"

The Undefeated (1969)

PG 119 min - Western - 4 October 1969
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After the Civil War, ex-Union Colonel John Henry Thomas and ex-Confederate Colonel James Langdon are leading two disparate groups of people through strife-torn Mexico. John Henry and company are bringing horses to the unpopular Mexican government for $35 a head while Langdon is leading a contingent of displaced southerners, who are looking for a new life in Mexico after losing their property to carpetbaggers. The two men are eventually forced to mend their differences in order to fight off both bandits and revolutionaries, as they try to lead their friends and kin to safety.

Director:  Andrew V. McLaglen
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Big Jake

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Poster for the movie "Big Jake"

Big Jake (1971)

PG-13 110 min - Action, Western - 26 May 1971
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John Wayne is Jacob McCandles, a rough-and-tumble rancher who's estranged from his wife (Maureen O'Hara). But when a cutthroat gang led by Richard Boone kidnaps his grandson, Big Jake gets the call to rescue him. Patrick Wayne (John Wayne's real-life son) and Chris Mitchum (Robert Mitchum's son) play Jake's grown boys, who accompany him on the long trek that can end only one way...

Director:  George Sherman, John Wayne
Writers:  Harry Julian Fink, Rita M. Fink
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