Movie
High Plains Drifter
Overview
A gunfighting stranger comes to the small settlement of Lago. After gunning down three gunmen who tried to kill him, the townsfolk decide to hire the Stranger to hold off three outlaws who are on their way.
Details
- Release date
- 1973-04-19
- Runtime
- 105 min
- Genres
- Western, Drama, Mystery
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Malpaso Productions, Universal Pictures
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Clint Eastwood as The Stranger
- Verna Bloom as Sarah Belding
- Marianna Hill as Callie Travers
- Mitchell Ryan as Dave Drake
- Jack Ging as Morgan Allen
- Stefan Gierasch as Mayor Jason Hobart
- Ted Hartley as Lewis Belding
- Billy Curtis as Mordecai
- Geoffrey Lewis as Stacey Bridges
- Scott Walker as Bill Borders
- Walter Barnes as Sheriff Sam Shaw
- Paul Brinegar as Lutie Naylor
Crew
- Clint Eastwood - Director
- Ernest Tidyman - Writer
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