The Comancheros
“Big Jake the Adventurer... Paul Regret the Gambler... Pilar the Gypsy beauty... Three With a Past... Destined to Cross and Clash... In a Kingdom of Killers!”
Texas Ranger Jake Cutter arrests gambler Paul Regret, but soon finds himself teamed with his prisoner in an undercover effort to defeat a band of renegade arms merchants and thieves known as Comancheros.
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Cast
39 people
John Wayne
Jake Cutter
Known for
The Searchers
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
Stuart Whitman
Paul Regret
Known for
Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes
Night of the Lepus
Ina Balin
Pilar Graile
Known for
The Greatest Story Ever Told
The Patsy
Nehemiah Persoff
Graile
Known for
An American Tail
Some Like It Hot
Lee Marvin
Crow
Known for
The Dirty Dozen
Point Blank
Michael Ansara
Amelung
Known for
Batman & Mr. Freeze: SubZero
The Message
Patrick Wayne
Tobe (Texas Ranger)
Known for
Sinbad and the Eye of the Tiger
McLintock!
Bruce Cabot
Maj. Henry (Ranger CO)
Known for
King Kong
Diamonds Are Forever
Joan O'Brien
Melinda Marshall
Known for
Operation Petticoat
The Alamo
Jack Elam
Horseface (Comanchero)
Known for
Once Upon a Time in the West
The Cannonball Run
Edgar Buchanan
Circuit Court Judge Thaddeus Jackson Breen
Known for
Shane
Ride the High Country
Henry Daniell
Gireaux
Known for
The Great Dictator
Witness for the Prosecution
Michael Curtiz Director · James Edward Grant Screenplay Clair Huffaker Screenplay
Worldwide gross $3.5M · Budget $4.3M · United States release November 1, 1961
Box office
Budget
$4,260,000
Worldwide gross
$3,500,000
Gross vs. budget
0.8×
Production
20th Century Fox
Production
20th Century Studios
Studio · Production
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · November 1, 1961
Premiere
Germany
December 22, 1961 · Theatrical
Ireland
December 22, 1961 · Theatrical
Japan
December 16, 1961 · Theatrical
Netherlands
February 7, 2007 · Physical · DVD
Spain
December 29, 1976 · TV
United Kingdom
January 4, 1962 · Theatrical
January 29, 1962 · Theatrical
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