Guns of Diablo
“ACTION - PACKED ADVENTURE !”
Synopsis
14-year-old Kurt Russell plays Jamie, an orphaned boy heading westward with a wagon train. Charles Bronson is a wagon scout Linc Murdock, who runs into difficulties when he meets old flame Maria, who is now married to corrupt lawman Rance Macklin. The jealous Macklin has Murdock arrested, but Maria frees him, permitting Murdock and Jamie to embark on a new adventure involving a "lost" gold mine. Edited from TV series, The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters
Top Cast
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Charles Bronson
Linc Murdock
Susan Oliver
Maria Macklin
Kurt Russell
Jamie McPheeters
Jan Merlin
Rance Macklin
John Fiedler
Ives
Douglas Fowley
Mr. Knudsen
Rayford Barnes
Dan Macklin
Ron Hagerthy
Carey Macklin
Robert Carricart
Mendez
Morris Ankrum
Ray Macklin
Russ Conway
Doctor McPheeters
Maurice Wells
Girard
Mike De Anda
Bryce, Blacksmith
Susan Flannery
Molly
Byron Foulger
Bit Part
Margarita Cordova
Release History & Theatrical Window
October 7, 1997
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Boris Sagal
- Screenplay & Story
- Berne Giler
- Original Score
- Leigh Harline, Walter Scharf, Harry Sukman
- Original Title
- Guns of Diablo
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Production Studios
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Boris Sagal
Berne Giler, Robert Lewis Taylor
Leigh Harline, Walter Scharf, Harry Sukman
John M. Nickolaus Jr.
Harry Coswick
Boris Ingster
Department Leadership Roster
Boris Sagal
Director
Berne Giler
Screenplay
Boris Ingster
Producer
Leigh Harline
Original Music Composer
Walter Scharf
Original Music Composer
Harry Sukman
Original Music Composer
John M. Nickolaus Jr.
Director of Photography
Harry Coswick
Editor
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
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Guns of Diablo
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What is Guns of Diablo about?
14-year-old Kurt Russell plays Jamie, an orphaned boy heading westward with a wagon train. Charles Bronson is a wagon scout Linc Murdock, who runs into difficulties when he meets old flame Maria, who is now married to corrupt lawman Rance Macklin. The jealous Macklin has Murdock arrested, but Maria frees him, permitting Murdock and Jamie to embark on a new adventure involving a "lost" gold mine. Edited from TV series, The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters
Who directed Guns of Diablo?
Guns of Diablo was directed by Boris Sagal.
Who stars in Guns of Diablo?
The principal cast of Guns of Diablo includes Charles Bronson, Susan Oliver, Kurt Russell, Jan Merlin, John Fiedler.
When was Guns of Diablo released and how long is it?
Guns of Diablo was released in 1964 with a total runtime of 1h 31m.
Who composed the musical score for Guns of Diablo?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Guns of Diablo was composed by Leigh Harline, Walter Scharf, Harry Sukman.
Is Guns of Diablo based on a book or true story?
Guns of Diablo is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Robert Lewis Taylor".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Guns of Diablo?
Guns of Diablo holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).