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Will Penny: Directed by Tom Gries. With Charlton Heston, Joan Hackett, Donald Pleasence, Lee Majors. Aging cowboy Will Penny gets a line camp job on a large cattle spread and finds his isolated cabin is already occupied by an abandoned woman traveler and her young son.
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- Drama, Romance, Western
- Tom Gries
- 1968-04-10
Will Penny is a 1968 American Western film written and directed by Tom Gries and starring Charlton Heston, Joan Hackett and Donald Pleasence. The picture was based upon an episode of the 1960 Sam Peckinpah television series The Westerner starring Brian Keith called "Line Camp," also written and directed by Tom Gries.
Will Penny is a realistic and honest portrayal of cowboys in the old West, starring Charlton Heston and Joan Hackett. Roger Ebert praises the film for its devotion to real life, its shy and satisfying love story, and its contrast with the legend of Westerns.
When aging loner Will Penny (Charlton Heston) is hired to ride the lines around a vast ranch, he stumbles upon Catherine Allen (Joan Hackett) and her son, who are secretly living in an...
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- Charlton Heston
- Tom Gries
- Paramount Pictures
Will Penny (1967) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Oct 9, 2014 · Paramount Movies Digital. 131K subscribers. Like. 53K views 9 years ago. Hollywood legend Charlton Heston stars as Will Penny, an aging cowboy on a hard-luck streak. He's out of work, out of...
- 3 min
- 55K
- Paramount Movies Digital
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Overview. Will Penny, an aging cowpoke, takes a job on a ranch which requires him to ride the line of the property looking for trespassers or, worse, squatters. He finds that his cabin in the high mountains has been appropriated by a woman whose guide to Oregon has deserted her and her son.
