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Joe Kidd


Date: 1972
Type: Western
Rating: 3 Stars 3/5
Colour: Yes
Director: John Sturges
Producer:

Comment/Synopsis

Clint Eastwood is drawn into a battle between a a corrupt and violent landowner (Robert Duvall) and the leader of the local Mexicans (John Saxon) were are fighting over ownership of some land. Clint Eastwood starts on the side of the landowner, but changes sides when he realises what he is like. This is a standard western, although the characterizations are not great.

Actors


Clint EastwoodClint Eastwood
Robert DuvallRobert Duvall
John SaxonJohn Saxon
Don StroudDon Stroud
Stella Garcia
Lynne marta

Oscars

None
Production
The Malpaso Company
Joe Kidd