A woman seeking revenge for her murdered father hires a formerly famous gunman, but he's very different from what she was expecting!
Directed by
Elliot Silverstein
Written by
Roy Chanslor (novel "The Ballad of Cat Ballou"); Walter Newman (screenplay); Frank Pierson (screenplay) (as Frank R. Pierson).
Starring
Jane Fonda (Catherine 'Cat' Ballou); Lee Marvin (Kid Shelleen / Tim Strawn); Michael Callan (Clay Boone); Dwayne Hickman (Jed); Nat 'King' Cole (Shouter (as Nat King Cole)); Stubby Kaye (Shouter); Tom Nardini (Jackson Two-Bears); John Marley (Frankie Ballou); Reginald Denny (Sir Harry Percival); Jay C. Flippen (Sheriff Cardigan); Arthur Hunnicutt (Butch Cassidy); Bruce Cabot (Sheriff Maledon); Burt Mustin (Accuser); Paul Gilbert (Train messenger). Please contact SFC to add other cast members and characters.
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