- Mustang Country
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Mustang Country Directed by John C. Champion Produced by John C. Champion Written by John C. Champion Starring Joel McCrea Music by Lee Holdridge Cinematography J. Barry Herron Editing by Douglas Robertson Distributed by Universal Pictures Release date(s) March 1976 Country United States Language English Mustang Country is a 1976 Western film directed by John C. Champion. It stars American actor Joel McCrea. It co-stars Robert Fuller, Patrick Wayne, and Nika Mina.
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Plot
The film is about a rancher and former rodeo star named Dan (Joel McCrea) and his rottweiler Luke. While he is hunting a wild stallion, Dan comes across a runaway boy. A friendship soon grows and the two set out to catch the mustang together.
Cast
- Joel McCrea --- Dan
- Robert Fuller --- Griff
- Patrick Wayne --- Tee Jay
- Nika Mina --- Nika
Awards
In 1976, the film won a Western Heritage Trustees Award for outstanding family entertainment in a western motion picture.
Animals featured in the film
- Rottweiler
- Grizzly bear
- Sheep
- Rattle snake
- Stallion
- Mountain lion
- Trout
- Grey wolf
- Badger
External links
Categories:- 1970s Western films
- 1976 films
- English-language films
- Western film stubs
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