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Ruthless Four, The (1968)  link to Ruthless Four, The on IMDb  

Number: 1927

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IMDb Rating:
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6.7/10 (435 votes)

Country: Italy, 96 minutes

Spoken languages: German, Italian

Genres: Western

Director(s): Giorgio Capitani

Storyline:
In Nevada, prospector Sam Cooper and his partner strike gold. But Sam's greedy partner starts shooting at Sam who takes refuge inside the gold mine. His partner follows him inside the mine but is blown-up by a dynamite charge set-up by Sam on purpose. Now alone, Sam takes a load of dust gold and heads toward the nearest town. On the way, Sam meets a group of starving desperadoes who steal his horses and his food, ignoring the gold dust in the canvas sacks. Sam dumps the gold dust in the river and goes on foot, passing the Sierras, the desert and the abandoned Spanish Catholic Mission before arriving in town. Once in town, Sam sends a wire to his adoptive son, Manolo Sanchez, whom he trusts, to come meet him. Manolo arrives in town and meets with Sam who asks for Manolo's help in working his secret gold mine. Unfortunatelly, Manolo also runs into an old friend, a ruthless killer named Brent, who wants his share of the gold. Sam is angry but has no choice but to take both Manolo and ...

Cast:

Van Heflin Sam Cooper
Gilbert Roland Mason
Klaus Kinski Brent il Biondo
George Hilton Manolo Sanchez
Joe D'Amato Bearded Man who gets his shoes cleaned and observes Sam Cooper , uncredited

Medium: DVD5,

Location: On the Self - Wild West Shootout Collection

Loaned: No

Aspect ratio: 2.35:1