Nevada Smith is the alias of Max Sand, the son of an Indian mother and American father. When they are killed by three men over gold, Nevada sets out to avenge them. The young man is taken in by a gun merchant who shows him how to shoot, on time and correctly.
Steve McQueen
Max Sand
Karl Malden
Tom Fitch
Brian Keith
Jonas Cord
Arthur Kennedy
Bill Bowdre
Suzanne Pleshette
Pilar
Raf Vallone
Father Zaccardi
Janet Margolin
Neesa
Pat Hingle
Big Foot
Howard Da Silva
Warden
Martin Landau
Jesse Coe
Director
Henry Hathaway
Screenplay
John Michael Hayes
Tagline
"Some called him savage- and some called him saint... some felt his hate- and one found his love... and three had to die..."
Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Production
Solar Productions, Paramount Pictures
John Chard
September 26, 2014
More than a Western. More than a Western indeed, perhaps a straight forward revenge drama in substance? But it is also a fine character study of a man coming to terms with growing up faster than he ever thought he would have to. What makes the film smart and lifts it above average are the structured segments, as director Henry Hathaway weaves a potent and interesting story by making each part o...
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