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The Rare Breed is a 1966 American Western film directed by Andrew V. McLaglen and starring James Stewart, Maureen O'Hara and Brian Keith in Panavision. Loosely based on the life of rancher Col. John William Burgess, the film follows Martha Evans's (O'Hara) quest to fulfill her deceased husband's dream of introducing Hereford cattle to the ...
- $2 million (est. U.S./ Canada rentals)
- William Alland
A cowboy helps two English women transport a rare bull to Texas to breed with longhorns, facing dangers and greedy rivals along the way. The Rare Breed is a 1966 western comedy film starring James Stewart, Maureen O'Hara, Brian Keith and Juliet Mills.
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- Western
- Andrew V. McLaglen
- 1966-02-25
The Rare Breed is a 1966 Western film directed by Andrew V. McLaglen and starring James Stewart, Maureen O'Hara and Brian Keith. The film follows the adventures of a rancher and his son who face a gang of outlaws in the Old West. See the full cast and crew list, including writers, producers, composers, editors and more.
A widowed cattle breeder (Maureen O'Hara) and her daughter (Juliet Mills) travel to Texas with their bull, Vindicator, and encounter a suspicious businessman (Brian Keith) and his hired hand (James Stewart). The Rare Breed is a low-rated studio production with unconvincing sets and uninspired direction.
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- James Stewart
- Andrew V. Mclaglen
- Universal/Universal Int
James Stewart and Maureen O'Hara star as a rancher and his wife who try to crossbreed their English bull with western cattle. The Rare Breed is a colorful and romantic film directed by Andrew V. McLaglen and released by Universal Pictures in 1966.
- Andrew V. Mclaglen, Terry Morse Jr.
- James Stewart
Summaries. An English woman and her daughter enlist the aid of a cowboy to try and get their hardy hornless bull to mate with the longhorns of Texas, but have to overcome greedy criminals and the natural elements. 1884. Cultured Martha Evans, just widowed en route, and her young adult daughter Hilary, have just arrived at the Stockmen's ...