Paint Your Wagon
“Stake Your Claim To The Musical Goldmine of '69!”
A Michigan farmer and a prospector form a partnership in the California gold country. Their adventures include buying and sharing a wife, hijacking a stage, kidnapping six prostitutes, and turning their mining camp into a boom town. Along the way there is plenty of drinking, gambling, and singing. They even find time to do some creative gold mining.
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Cast
26 people
Lee Marvin
Ben Rumson
Known for
The Dirty Dozen
Point Blank
Clint Eastwood
"Pardner"
Known for
Gran Torino
Million Dollar Baby
Jean Seberg
Elizabeth Woodling
Known for
Breathless
Airport
Ray Walston
"Mad Jack" Duncan
Known for
The Stand
The Apartment
Harve Presnell
"Rotten Luck Willie"
Known for
Fargo
Face/Off
Tom Ligon
Horton Fenty
Known for
Oz
Cutting Class
Alan Dexter
Parson
Known for
I Married a Monster from Outer Space
Kiss Me, Stupid
Terry Jenkins
Joe Mooney
Also in
Bandidos
The Yeomen of the Guard
Paula Trueman
Mrs. Fenty
Known for
Dirty Dancing
The Outlaw Josey Wales
H.B. Haggerty
Steve Bull
Known for
The Big Brawl
Foxy Brown
Benny Baker
Haywood Holbrook
Known for
Monster in the Closet
No Time for Sergeants
William O'Connell
Horace Tabor
Known for
The Outlaw Josey Wales
High Plains Drifter
Joshua Logan Director · Alan Jay Lerner Screenplay Nelson Riddle Composer
Worldwide gross $32M · Budget $20M · United States release October 15, 1969
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Budget
$20,000,000
Worldwide gross
$31,678,778
Gross vs. budget
1.6×
Production
Paramount Pictures
Production · Studio
Alan Jay Lerner Productions
Production
Malpaso Productions
Production
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English · German · Spanish
Release dates
Sweden · October 15, 1969
TV
United States · October 15, 1969
Theatrical
Australia
May 14, 1970 · Theatrical
Denmark
October 12, 1970 · Theatrical
Germany
October 3, 1970 · Theatrical
Greece
June 10, 2002 · Theatrical
Ireland
September 25, 1970 · Theatrical
Italy
May 27, 1970 · Theatrical
Spain
June 24, 1970 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
January 14, 1970 · Theatrical
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