The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
~For three men the Civil War wasn't hell. It was practice.
Overview
While the Civil War rages on between the Union and the Confederacy, three men – a quiet loner, a ruthless hitman, and a Mexican bandit – comb the American Southwest in search of a strongbox containing $200,000 in stolen gold.
Genres
- Western
General Information
Release Date: 1966-12-23
Budget: $1200000
Revenue: $38900000
Runtime: 161 min
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