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Macho Callahan is a 1970 Mexican-American Western film directed by Bernard L. Kowalski and starring David Janssen, Jean Seberg, Lee J. Cobb and James Booth. [1] The screenplay concerns a Union soldier who is imprisoned in a Confederate prison camp during the American Civil War.
Aug 17, 1970 · Macho Callahan: Directed by Bernard L. Kowalski. With David Janssen, Jean Seberg, Lee J. Cobb, James Booth. Macho Callahan breaks out of a Confederate military prison, intent on revenge against the man who conscripted him into the army. Before he gets started, he kills another man in a petty dispute and is in turn pursued by the vengeful widow.
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- Drama, Western
- Bernard L. Kowalski
- 1970-08-17
An escaped Civil War prisoner (David Janssen) hunts and is hunted by his betrayer (Lee J. Cobb) and a Confederate's widow (Jean Seberg).
- Margaret Hinxman
- David Janssen
- Bernard L. Kowalski
- Western
In a Texas town, Callahan quarrels over a bottle of champagne with Col. David Mountford, a one-armed former Confederate officer, and kills him while Mountford's bride, Alexandra, watches helplessly from a hotel window. Vowing to avenge her husband's death, Alexandra offers a reward of $1,000 to anyone who kills Callahan.
- Bernard L. Kowalski
- David Janssen
Jan 12, 2022 · DIRECTED BY BERNARD L. KOWALSKI/1970. BLU-RAY STREET DATE: SEPTEMBER 21, 2021/KL STUDIO CLASSICS. This review discusses narrative aspects of the film’s third act. For the uninitiated, a title like “ Macho Callahan ” might evoke expectations of some sort of lightweight Western comedy, ala Texas Along the River or Man of the East .
A fugitive exploding from prison! Hunted by killers! Led by the woman who wanted him...beaten, broken, or dead! Overview. A man tricked into enlisting in the Confederate army is later thrown into a hellish stockade on desertion charges.
