William Holden
Alvarez Kelly
Search results
Alvarez Kelly: Directed by Edward Dmytryk. With William Holden, Richard Widmark, Janice Rule, Patrick O'Neal. During the Civil War, Mexican cattleman Alvarez Kelly supplies the Union with cattle until Confederate Colonel Tom Rossiter's hungry men force Kelly to change his customers.
- (2.7K)
- Edward Dmytryk
- Approved
- 3 min
Plot. Mexican cattleman Alvarez Kelly ( William Holden) is contracted to deliver a herd to the Union Army in Virginia. As he nears the end of his long cattle drive, Kelly is captured by Confederate raiders led by Colonel Tom Rossiter ( Richard Widmark ). The Confederacy desperately needs the beef to feed its soldiers besieged in Richmond .
A Mexican cattleman is kidnapped by a Confederate colonel and forced to help him steal cattle during the Civil War. IMDb provides a brief plot summary, cast and crew information, user reviews, trivia, and FAQ for this film.
Alvarez Kelly is a Western film starring William Holden as a Confederate soldier who joins a Union cavalry unit. See the full list of cast and crew members, including directors, writers, producers, and more.
A western action drama about a Mexican cattleman who gets caught in the Civil War. Starring William Holden, Richard Widmark, Janice Rule and Patrick O'Neal, directed by Edward Dmytryk.
Alvarez Kelly (William Holden) is a Mexican cattle rancher who is doing his best to stay out of the Civil War. He has no interest in which side may win or lose -- Kelly is far more concerned...
- Western
People also ask
Is Alvarez Kelly based on a true story?
What happened to Alvarez Kelly?
What did Alvarez Kelly do during the Civil War?
Who was Alvarez Kelly?
Jun 22, 2019 · A Civil War film based on a true story of a Union cattle dealer who is kidnapped by a Confederate officer and forced to help them steal a herd of cattle. Starring William Holden, Richard Widmark, Janice Rule and Victoria Shaw.
