Duel at Diablo
“Yesterday they fought each other – today they fight together in a dead end canyon called Diablo!”
Synopsis
In Apache territory, a supply Army column heads for the next fort, an ex-scout searches for the killer of his Native wife, and a housewife abandons her husband to rejoin her Apache lover's tribe.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
Duel at Diablo ≣ 1966 ≣ Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2019-07-08
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →
James Garner
Jess Remsberg
Sidney Poitier
Toller
Bill Travers
Scotty McAllister
Bibi Andersson
Ellen Grange
Dennis Weaver
Willard Grange
William Redfield
Sgt. Ferguson
John Hoyt
Chata
John Crawford
Clay Dean
Ralph Nelson
Col. Foster
John Hubbard
Maj. Novak
Bill Hart
Cpl. Harrington
Eddie Little Sky
Alchise
Timothy Carey
Deputy Clem (uncredited)
Richard Farnsworth
Wagon Driver #1 (uncredited)
Armand Alzamora
Ramirez (uncredited)
Jeff Cooper
Trooper Casey (uncredited)
Kevin Coughlin
Norton (uncredited)
Ralph Bahnsen
Trooper Nyles (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
June 15, 1966
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ralph Nelson
- Screenplay & Story
- Michael M. Grilikhes, Marvin H. Albert
- Original Score
- Neal Hefti
- Original Title
- Duel at Diablo
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Production Studios
- United Artists
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ralph Nelson
Michael M. Grilikhes, Marvin H. Albert
Neal Hefti
Charles F. Wheeler
Fredric Steinkamp
Fred Engel, Ralph Nelson, James Garner
Department Leadership Roster
Ralph Nelson
Director
Neal Hefti
Original Music Composer
Fredric Steinkamp
Editor
Fred Engel
Producer
Ralph Nelson
Producer
Charles F. Wheeler
Director of Photography
Michael M. Grilikhes
Screenplay
Yvonne Wood
Costume Design
Al Wyatt Sr.
Stunt Coordinator
James Garner
Producer
Marvin H. Albert
Screenplay
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Tous publics — Universal audience.
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Duel at Diablo.
Featured In Curated Collections
Editorial lists, community rankings, and cinematic collections featuring Duel at Diablo.
***Retro***
Prime Video - Western Movies
Curated list of Western on Prime Video (US). Updated frequently. Last updated October 14, 2026.
list0
Collection
All BluRay Movies EVER
desc
Series Watched
Similar Titles to Duel at Diablo
Movies sharing stylistic DNA, tone, and thematic storytelling
7.8
6.3
6.5
6.9
6.4
6.2
5.7
8.0
7.3
7.7
6.8
6.7
4.5
6.5
6.5
7.4
5.7
6.7
4.5
6.5
More Like Duel at Diablo
Recommended titles matching themes, cast, and genres.
Frequently Asked Questions About Duel at Diablo
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Duel at Diablo about?
In Apache territory, a supply Army column heads for the next fort, an ex-scout searches for the killer of his Native wife, and a housewife abandons her husband to rejoin her Apache lover's tribe.
Who directed Duel at Diablo?
Duel at Diablo was directed by Ralph Nelson.
Who stars in Duel at Diablo?
The principal cast of Duel at Diablo includes James Garner, Sidney Poitier, Bill Travers, Bibi Andersson, Dennis Weaver.
When was Duel at Diablo released and how long is it?
Duel at Diablo was released in 1966 with a total runtime of 1h 45m.
Who composed the musical score for Duel at Diablo?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Duel at Diablo was composed by Neal Hefti.
Is Duel at Diablo based on a book or true story?
Duel at Diablo is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Marvin H. Albert".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Duel at Diablo?
Duel at Diablo holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.); US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).