Delmer Daves - Cowboy (1958) [DVD5 PAL]

Delmer Daves - Cowboy (1958) [DVD5 PAL]


Original title Cowboy
Country of manufacture United States of America
Year 1958
Duration 92 min
Western genre
Directed by Delmer Daves
Subject Frank Harris
Screenplay Dalton Trumbo and Edmund H. North
Photograph Charles Lawton Jr.
Editing Al Clark and William A. Lyon
Music George Duning


Interpreters and characters

Glenn Ford: Tom Reece
Jack Lemmon: Frank Harris
Anna Kashfi: Maria Vidal / Arriega
Brian Donlevy: Doc Bender
Dick York: Charlie
Víctor Manuel Mendoza: Paco Mendoza, Ramrod
Richard Jaeckel: Paul Curtis
King Donovan: Joe Capper
Vaughn Taylor: Mr. Fowler
Donald Randolph: Senor Vidal, father of Maria
James Westerfield: Mike Adams
Eugene Iglesias: Don Manuel Arriega
Frank De Kova: Alcaide
David McMahon: cattle dealer
Russell Thorson: cattle dealer
Strother Martin: cowboy bitten by the snake
Robert 'Buzz' Henry: Slim Barrett
Guy Wilkerson: Peggy the cook

Language: English French Italian Spanish German

Subtitles: Italian, English Arabic, Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, Hebrew, Finnish, Greek, Hindi, Icelandic, Norwegian, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Spanish, Swedish, German, Turkish and Hungarian


Cowboy is a 1958 film directed by Delmer Daves.
A tough cowboy arrives in Chicago with his herd, loses money gambling, and accepts a loan from a hotel concierge. In return the goalkeeper intends to join the protagonist to reach Mexico. During the journey the two have the opportunity to know each other deeply. By the time they return to Chicago, many things will have changed, including the initial distrust.