4 for Texas
“The far out story of the far west”
Synopsis
In the 1870s, two rival businessmen, Zack Thomas and Joe Jarrett, on a stagecoach heading to Galveston, Texas, must pull together to protect $100,000 from an outlaw named Matson. Once in Galveston, however, their rivalry continues, as Thomas joins up with Elya Carlson and Jarret with Maxine Richter. But Matson is still on the loose, and a scheming banker threatens both Thomas and Jarrett.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
Four For Texas Official Trailer #1 (1963) - Frank Sinatra Movie HD
Type: Trailer • Published 2012-10-29
Top Cast
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Frank Sinatra
Zack Thomas
Dean Martin
Joe Jarrett
Anita Ekberg
Elya Carlson
Ursula Andress
Maxine Richter
Barbara Payton
Town citizen
Charles Bronson
Matson
Victor Buono
Harvey Burden
Edric Connor
Prince George
Nick Dennis
Angel
Richard Jaeckel
Pete Mancini
Mike Mazurki
Chad
Wesley Addy
Winthrop Trowbridge
Marjorie Bennett
Miss Emmaline
Virginia Christine
Brunhilde
Ellen Corby
Widow
Jack Elam
Dobie
Jesslyn Fax
Mildred
Fritz Feld
Fritz
Release History & Theatrical Window
December 25, 1963
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$4.5M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Robert Aldrich
- Screenplay & Story
- Robert Aldrich, Teddi Sherman
- Original Score
- Nelson Riddle
- Original Title
- 4 for Texas
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English, Italian
- Runtime
- 2h 4m
- Production Budget
- $4.5M
- Production Studios
- The Sam Company, Warner Bros. Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Robert Aldrich
Robert Aldrich, Teddi Sherman, W.R. Burnett
Nelson Riddle
Ernest Laszlo
Michael Luciano
Howard W. Koch, Robert Aldrich
Department Leadership Roster
Robert Aldrich
Screenplay
Teddi Sherman
Screenplay
Robert Aldrich
Director
Norma Koch
Costume Design
Nelson Riddle
Original Music Composer
W.R. Burnett
Writer
Charles E. James
Costume Design
Michael Luciano
Editor
Ernest Laszlo
Director of Photography
Robert Aldrich
Producer
Joyce Rogers
Costume Design
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 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 4 for Texas
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What is 4 for Texas about?
In the 1870s, two rival businessmen, Zack Thomas and Joe Jarrett, on a stagecoach heading to Galveston, Texas, must pull together to protect $100,000 from an outlaw named Matson. Once in Galveston, however, their rivalry continues, as Thomas joins up with Elya Carlson and Jarret with Maxine Richter. But Matson is still on the loose, and a scheming banker threatens both Thomas and Jarrett.
Who directed 4 for Texas?
4 for Texas was directed by Robert Aldrich.
Who stars in 4 for Texas?
The principal cast of 4 for Texas includes Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Anita Ekberg, Ursula Andress, Barbara Payton.
When was 4 for Texas released and how long is it?
4 for Texas was released in 1963 with a total runtime of 2h 4m.
Who composed the musical score for 4 for Texas?
The original motion picture soundtrack for 4 for Texas was composed by Nelson Riddle.
What is the age rating and content advisory for 4 for Texas?
4 for Texas holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); GB: PG (Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.); US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).