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Enjoyable off-beat comedy with Jeff Bridges as a would-be 1930s screen-writer fleeing to Hollywood to fulfill his dream of penning Westerns - and to escape the attentions of a duo of vengeful con-men.

Keywords:

Comedy, Western, Movie, Film, Movies, Films

Additional Information:

(1975) (4 Star)

Cast:

Jeff Bridges	.... Lewis Tater/Neddy Wales
Andy Griffith	.... Howard Pike/Billy Pueblo
Donald Pleasence	.... A.J. Neitz
Blythe Danner	.... Miss Trout
Alan Arkin	.... Burt Kessler
Richard B. Shull	.... Stout crook

Supporting Cast:

Herb Edelman	.... Polo
Alex Rocco	.... Earl
Frank Cady	.... Pa Tater
Anthony James	.... Lean crook
Burton Gilliam	.... Lester
Matt Clark	.... Jackson
Candice Azzara	.... Waitress
Thayer David	.... Bank manager
Wayne Storm	.... Lyle

Directors:

Howard Zieff

Writers:

Robert E. Thompson