Kid Rodelo

Kid Rodelo
Kid Rodelo
Directed by	Richard Carlson
Written by	Jack Natteford
Story by	Louis L'Amour
Produced by	Jack Lamont; James J. Storrow Jr.
Starring	Don Murray; Janet Leigh; Broderick Crawford
Cinematography	Manuel Merino
Edited by	Allan Morrison
Music by	Johnny Douglas
Production; companies	Fénix Cooperativa Cinematográfica ; Trident Films
Distributed by	Paramount Pictures
Release date	January 1, 1966;
Running time	91 minutes
Countries	United States; Spain
Language	English

Kid Rodelo is a 1966 western film directed by Richard Carlson and starring Don Murray, Janet Leigh and Broderick Crawford.^[1] Based on a 1966 novel by Louis L'Amour, it was a co-production between Spain and the United States. Shooting took place in Spain around Alicante and the capital Madrid.

Plot

After serving time in prison, a cowboy searches for fifty thousand dollars in gold.

Cast

Don Murray as Kid Rodelo
Janet Leigh as Nora
Broderick Crawford as Joe Harbin
Richard Carlson as Link
Jose Nieto as Thomas Reese
Miguel del Castillo as Chavas
Jose Villasante as Cavalry Hat
Julio Peña as Balsas
Fernando Hilbeck as Perryman
Mike Brendel

production

The film's song "Love is Trouble" is sung by lead actor Don Murray. The screenplay was based on a story by Louis L'Amour. Filming took place in Spain.

References

^ Pitts p.172

Bibliography

Pitts, Michael R. Western Movies: A Guide to 5,105 Feature Films. McFarland, 2012.

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[1] Pitts p.172

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v t e Louis L'Amour
Novels	Silver Canyon (1956) The Tall Stranger (1957) Shalako (1962) The Ferguson Rifle (1973) The Walking Drum (1984) Last of the Breed (1986) The Haunted Mesa (1987)
Stories and collections	Yondering (1980) "Trap of Gold" (1987)
Characters	Sackett family Chick Bowdrie
Adaptations	Hondo (1950) East of Sumatra (1953) Four Guns to the Border (1954) Stranger on Horseback (1955) Treasure of Ruby Hills (1955) Blackjack Ketchum, Desperado (1956) The Burning Hills (1956) Utah Blaine (1957) Apache Territory (1958) Guns of the Timberland (1960) Heller in Pink Tights (1960) Taggart (1964) Kid Rodelo (1966) Hondo (1967 TV series) Shalako (1968) Catlow (1971) Cancel My Reservation (1972) The Man Called Noon (1973) The Sacketts (1979) The Shadow Riders (1982) The Quick and the Dead (1987) Conagher (1991) Shaughnessy: The Iron Marshal (1996) Crossfire Trail (2001)