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The Great Scout & Cathouse Thursday (1976)

"They Weren't Forgotten By History... They Were Left Out On Purpose!"

5.019761h 42mEN
ComedyWestern

Directed by Don Taylor

Rating

5.0/10

Runtime

1h 42m

Language

EN

Release

June 23, 1976

Director

Don Taylor

Official Trailer

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Overview

Sam Longwood, a frontiersman who has seen better days, spies the gold-mine partner, Jack Colby, who ran off with all the gold from a mine they were prospecting fifteen years earlier. He tells his other partners from that time, Joe Knox and Billy, and they confront Colby demanding not only the thousa...

Cast

Lee Marvin

Lee Marvin

Sam Longwood

Oliver Reed

Oliver Reed

Joe Knox

Robert Culp

Robert Culp

Jack Colby

Elizabeth Ashley

Elizabeth Ashley

Nancy Sue

Strother Martin

Strother Martin

Billy

Sylvia Miles

Sylvia Miles

Mike

Kay Lenz

Kay Lenz

Thursday

Howard Platt

Howard Platt

Vishniac

Jac Zacha

Jac Zacha

Trainer

Phaedra

Phaedra

Friday

Letícia Robles

Letícia Robles

Saturday

Luz María Peña

Luz María Peña

Holidays

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into The Great Scout & Cathouse Thursday (1976), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

Sam Longwood, a frontiersman who has seen better days, spies the gold-mine partner, Jack Colby, who ran off with all the gold from a mine they were prospecting fifteen years earlier. He tells his other partners from that time, Joe Knox and Billy, and they confront Colby demanding not only the thousand dollars he took but an addition fifty-nine thousand for their trouble. After being thwarted in this attempt, they, and a would-be named Thursday, hatch a plan to kidnap Colby's wife, Nancy Sue, who is coincidently Sam's old flame, but find that Nancy Sue is not the sweet girl that Sam remembers.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of The Great Scout & Cathouse Thursday. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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