The Sons of Katie Elder (1965)

06/23/1965 (US) • Western • 2h 2m

From the four winds they came, the four brothers, their eyes smoking and their fingers itching...

Overview

The four sons of Katie Elder reunite in their hometown of Clearwater, Texas for her funeral and discover that the family ranch is now in the hands of Morgan Hastings, a corrupt businessman who wants to exploit the area around the town.

The Sons of Katie Elder (1965)

06/23/1965 (US) • 2h 2m

Western

From the four winds they came, the four brothers, their eyes smoking and their fingers itching...

Overview

The four sons of Katie Elder reunite in their hometown of Clearwater, Texas for her funeral and discover that the family ranch is now in the hands of Morgan Hastings, a corrupt businessman who wants to exploit the area around the town.

Top Billed Cast

John Wayne

John Elder

Dean Martin

Tom Elder

Martha Hyer

Mary Gordon

Michael Anderson Jr.

Bud Elder

Earl Holliman

Matt Elder

Jeremy Slate

Ben Latta

James Gregory

Morgan Hastings

Paul Fix

Sheriff Billy Wilson

George Kennedy

Curley

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$6,500,000.00

Revenue

$23,000,000.00

Keywords

sibling relationship

texas

revenge

murder

dead mother

aggressive

loss of mother

avenging son

brothers

corrupt businessman

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