Villa Rides (1968)

6.3/10 121 min Western

Overview

Pulled into the Mexican Revolution by his own greed, Texas gunrunner and pilot Lee Arnold joins bandit-turned-patriot Pancho Villa and his band of dedicated men in a march across Mexico battling the Colorados and stealing women's hearts as they go. But each has a nemesis among his friends: Arnold is tormented by Fierro, Villa's right-hand-man; and Villa must face possible betrayal by his own president's naiveté

Cast

Yul Brynner

Pancho Villa

Robert Mitchum

Lee Arnold

Maria Grazia Buccella

Fina

Charles Bronson

Rodolfo Fierro

Herbert Lom

General Huerta

Robert Viharo

Urbina

Frank Wolff

Ramirez

Alexander Knox

President Madero

Robert Carricart

Don Luis

Fernando Rey

Fuentes

Julio Peña

General

José María Prada

Major

Antoñito Ruiz

Juan

Jill Ireland

Girl in Restaurant

Diana Lorys

Emilita

John Ireland

Client in Barber Shop (uncredited)

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