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5.3 / 10(16 votes)IMDbR19731h 47mUnited Kingdom, United States of America

Charley-One-Eye

“Somebody told the black man he wasn't a slave anymore. Somebody told the red man this land was his. Somebody lied. Somebody is going to pay.”

Synopsis

A black Union Army deserter and his crippled American Indian hostage form a strained partnership in the interests of surviving the advancing threats of a racist bounty hunter and neighboring bandits.

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Type: Trailer • Published 2025-05-23

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

April 18, 1973

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Don Chaffey
Screenplay & Story
Keith Leonard
Original Score
John Cameron
Original Title
Charley-One-Eye
Country of Origin
United Kingdom, United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 47m
Production Studios
Paramount Pictures, David Paradine Productions

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Don Chaffey

Screenplay & Story

Keith Leonard

Original Score & Music

John Cameron

Director of Photography

Kenneth Talbot

Film Editing

Mike Campbell

Producers

David Frost, James Swann

Department Leadership Roster

Don Chaffey

Don Chaffey

Director

Kenneth Talbot

Director of Photography

John Cameron

Original Music Composer

Mike Campbell

Editor

James Swann

Producer

Keith Leonard

Screenplay

Age Classification & Content Advisories

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Primary: R

R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)R

Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Charley-One-Eye

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Charley-One-Eye about?

A black Union Army deserter and his crippled American Indian hostage form a strained partnership in the interests of surviving the advancing threats of a racist bounty hunter and neighboring bandits.

Who directed Charley-One-Eye?

Charley-One-Eye was directed by Don Chaffey.

Who stars in Charley-One-Eye?

The principal cast of Charley-One-Eye includes Richard Roundtree, Roy Thinnes, Nigel Davenport, Aldo Sambrell, Jill Pearson.

When was Charley-One-Eye released and how long is it?

Charley-One-Eye was released in 1973 with a total runtime of 1h 47m.

Who composed the musical score for Charley-One-Eye?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Charley-One-Eye was composed by John Cameron.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Charley-One-Eye?

Charley-One-Eye holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).