The Appaloosa.

Based on the 1963 book by Robert MacLeod, the title character is a beautiful horse (a breed, the Appaloosa) belonging to Matt Fletcher (Marlon Brando) Fletcher is a Mexican-American buffalo hunter who returns home only to have his beloved horse stolen by a powerful bandit, Chuy Medina. Fletcher begins to hunt down the bandit to recapture the horse, but finds matters more complicated than expected. Fletcher is rescued by Trini, who despises her "lover", Chuy, and prefers Fletcher's company. Matt and Trini cross the border with the horse to start a new

Credits

Directed by
Sidney J. Furie
Written by
James Bridges, Roland Kibbee
Cast
Marlon Brando, John Saxon, Alex Montoya, Rafael Campos, Frank Silvera, Anjanette Comer, Larry D. Mann, Míriam Colón, Emilio Fernández
Cinematography
Russell Metty
Music
Frank Skinner
Edited by
Ted J. Kent

Copyright

Complete catalog record
The Appaloosa. Universal Pictures Co. 99 Min., Sd., Color, 35 Mm. Techniscope. Based On The Novel By Robert Macleod. © Universal Pictures; 15oct66; Lp34493.

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