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Valdez Is Coming (1970)

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Film details

Featuring

Burt Lancaster Susan Clark Jon Cypher
Director

Edwin Sherin
Country

USA
Year

1970
Genre

Western
Type

Film
Category

Fiction

Synopsis

Western. Bob Valdez, an ageing Mexican constable on the the south-western border of the USA, shoots and kills a black man accused of murder by local ranch owner Frank Tanner. However he discovers the man he had shot was innocent. Based on the novel by Elmore Leonard.

Cast & Credits

Cast
- - Bob Valdez
    
    Burt Lancaster
  - Gay Erin
    
    Susan Clark
  - Frank Tanner
    
    Jon Cypher
  - El Segundo
    
    Barton Heyman
  - R. L. Davis
    
    Richard Jordan
  - Diego
    
    Frank Silvera
  - Mexican Rider
    
    Hector Elizondo
  - Malson
    
    Phil Brown
  - Beaudry
    
    Ralph Brown
  - Apache Woman
    
    Juanita Penaloza
  - Rincon
    
    Lex Monson
  - Polly
    
    Roberta Haynes
  - Anita
    
    María Montez
  - Rosa
    
    Marta Tuck
  - Carlos
    
    José Garcia
  - Bony Man
    
    James Lemp
  - Segundo's Girl
    
    Sylvia Poggioli
  - Sheriff
    
    Werner Hasselman
  - Inez
    
    Concha Hombria
  - Bartender
    
    Per Barclay
  - Rancher
    
    Vic Albert
  - Rancher
    
    Allan Russell
  - Merchant
    
    Michael Hinn
  - 1st Tracker
    
    Rudy Ugland
  - 2nd Tracker
    
    Joaquín Parra
  - 3rd Tracker
    
    Losada
  - 1st rider
    
    Santiago Santos
  - 2nd Rider
    
    Losardo Iglesias
  - Mexican Buyer
    
    Juan Fernández
  - Bodyguard
    
    Tony Eppers
  - Gang Member
    
    Mario de Barros
  - Gang Member
    
    Raúl Castro
  - Gang Member
    
    Nick Cravat
  - Gang Member
    
    Santiago García
  - Gang Member
    
    Kibbee, Jeff
  - Gang Member
    
    Lincoln Kibbee
  - Gang Member
    
    Ian Maclean
  - Gang Member
    
    Tom Mcfadden
  - Gang Member
    
    José Morales
  - Gang Member
    
    Mario Sanz
  - Gang Member
    
    Lee Thaxton
  - Gang Member
    
    Robin Thaxton
  - Gang Member
    
    Julian Vidrie
  - Gang Member
    
    Manolin Vidrie
Credits
- Direction:
  - Director
    
    Edwin Sherin
  - Assistant Director
    
    Tony Ray
  - Assistant Director
    
    José María Ochoa
  Production:
  - Production Company
    
    Norlan Productions
  - Production Company
    
    Ira Steiner Productions
  - Executive Producer
    
    Roland Kibbee
  - Producer
    
    Ira L. Steiner
  - Associate Producer
    
    Sam Manners
  - Production Manager
    
    Sam Manners
  - Spanish production manager
    
    José María Rodriguez
  Writing:
  - Script
    
    Roland Kibbee
  - Script
    
    David Rayfiel
  - Original novel
    
    Elmore Leonard
  Photography:
  - Photography
    
    Gabor Pogany
  Special Effects:
  - Special Effects
    
    Chuck Gaspar
  Editing:
  - Editor
    
    James T. Heckert
  Design:
  - Art Director
    
    José Maria Tapiador
  - Set Decorator
    
    Rafael Salazar
  Costumes:
  - Costumes
    
    Louis Brown
  Music:
  - Music
    
    Charles Gross
  Sound:
  - Sound Recording
    
    Bud Alper

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