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The Spikes Gang is a 1974 American Western film directed by Richard Fleischer and starring Lee Marvin. Produced by the Mirisch Company and based on the novel The Bank Robber by Giles Tippette, the supporting cast features Gary Grimes, Charles Martin Smith and Ron Howard.
- The Bank Robber
- Richard Fleischer, Walter Mirisch
Apr 11, 1974 · Three farm boys in the Old West help a wounded bank robber who teaches them the trade. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more for this drama western film.
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- Drama, Western
- Richard Fleischer
- 1974-04-11
A western comedy film directed by Richard Fleischer and starring Lee Marvin, Ron Howard and Gary Grimes. See the full list of actors, writers, producers, composers and other crew members on IMDb.
Will (Gary Grimes), Les (Ron Howard) and Tod (Charlie Martin Smith), teenage farm boys living near the Mexican border, stumble upon Harry Spikes (Lee Marvin), a local bandit near death in the...
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- Richard Fleischer
- PG
- Lee Marvin
Three farm boys in the Old West help a wounded bank robber who teaches them the trade. They form a gang with him and rob a bank, but face tragic consequences.
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Brief Synopsis. After outlaw Harry Spikes is wounded in a gun battle, two runaways help him escape and take him home with them. While Harry is recuperating, he regales the young men with stories of his exciting past. The adventurous tales inspire them to start a gang of their own, and Harry is happy to join as their leader.
Three boys escape home and join a master gunfighter named Spikes in a crime spree. Watch the trailer and learn more about the cast, director and screenplay of this PG-rated movie.