El Dorado
~It's the big one with the big two!
Overview
Cole Thornton, a gunfighter for hire, joins forces with an old friend, Sheriff J.P. Harrah. Together with a fighter and a gambler, they help a rancher and his family fight a rival rancher that is trying to steal their water.
Genres
- Western
- Drama
General Information
Release Date: 1966-12-17
Budget: $4653000
Revenue: $6000000
Runtime: 126 min
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