Will Penny
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Will Penny (Charlton Heston) is an aging cowhand who at the end of a long trail hires on to ride the boundary of a ranch over the winter. He comes across a woman, Catherine Allen (Joan Hackett), and her son Horace (Jon Gries) using one of the remote cabins to over-winter, having been deserted by the guide that her husband paid in advance to lead her over the mountains. Penny and sexually repressed Catherine fall in love, and Penny begins to develop fatherly feelings towards the young boy Horace. For part of Penny desperately wants to put down roots and
Credits
- Directed by
- Tom Gries
- Written by
- Tom Gries
- Cast
- G. D. Spradlin, Joan Hackett, Charlton Heston, Bruce Dern, Clifton James, Donald Pleasence, Lee Majors, Ben Johnson, Luke Askew, Matt Clark, Anthony Zerbe, Quentin Dean, Roy Jenson, Chanin Hale, Lydia Clarke, Slim Pickens, Jon Gries, William Schallert
- Produced by
- Walter Seltzer
- Cinematography
- Lucien Ballard
- Music
- David Raksin
- Edited by
- Warren Low
Complete catalog record
Will Penny. Paramount Pictures Corp. 109 Min., Sd., Color, 35 Mm. © Paramount Pictures Corp.; 31dec67; Lp35656.
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