A Time for Killing (1967)
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- Not Rated
- 1h 28min
- Drama, Western
- 01 Nov 1967 (USA)
- Movie
Confederate POWs escape a Union camp and make for the Mexico border chased by Union troops with both parties oblivious to the fact that peace was declared.
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Cast verified as complete
| Inger Stevens | ... |
Emily Biddle
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| Glenn Ford | ... |
Maj. Wolcott
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| Paul Petersen | ... |
Blue Lake
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| Timothy Carey | ... |
Billy Cat
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| Kenneth Tobey | ... |
Sgt. Cleehan
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| Richard X. Slattery | ... |
Cpl. Paddy Darling
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| Harrison Ford | ... |
Lt. Shaffer
(as Harrison J. Ford)
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| Kay E. Kuter | ... |
Owelson
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| Dick Miller | ... |
Zollicoffer
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| Emile Meyer | ... |
Col. Harries
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| Marshall Reed | ... |
Stedner
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| George Hamilton | ... |
Capt. Dorrit Bentley
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| Max Baer Jr. | ... |
Sgt. Luther Liskell
(as Max Baer)
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| Todd Armstrong | ... |
Lt. Prudessing
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| Duke Hobbie | ... |
Lt. Frist
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| Harry Dean Stanton | ... |
Sgt. Dan Way
(as Dean Stanton)
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| James Davidson | ... |
Little Mo
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Charlie Briggs | ... |
Sgt. Kettlinger
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| Craig Curtis | ... |
Bagnef
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| Jay Ripley | ... |
Cpl. Timothy Lovingwood
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Dean Goodhill | ... |
Bruce
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Peter Ford | ... |
Military orderly (uncredited)
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| Eddie Smith | ... |
Union Soldier (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Phil Karlson | ||
| Roger Corman | ... | (uncredited) |
Written by
| Nelson Wolford | ... | (novel "The Southern Blade") and |
| Shirley Wolford | ... | (novel "The Southern Blade") |
| Halsted Welles | ... | () |
Produced by
| Harry Joe Brown | ... | producer |
Music by
| Mundell Lowe | ||
Cinematography by
| Kenneth Peach | ... | director of photography |
Editing by
| Monte Hellman | ||
| Roy V. Livingston | ... | (as Roy Livingston) |
| George White | ||
Editorial Department
| George White | ... | supervising editor |
Art Direction by
| Daniel Haller | ... | (as Dan Haller) |
Set Decoration by
| Jack H. Ahern | ... | (as Jack Ahern) |
Makeup Department
| Virginia Jones | ... | hair stylist |
| Ben Lane | ... | makeup supervisor |
Production Management
| Mike Frankovich Jr. | ... | production manager (as M. Frankovich Jr.) |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Jack Bohrer | ... | assistant director |
| Anthony Ray | ... | assistant director |
Art Department
| Karl Brainard | ... | props (uncredited) |
| Richard M. Rubin | ... | props (uncredited) |
Sound Department
| Jack Haynes | ... | sound |
| Philip Mitchell | ... | sound |
| Charles J. Rice | ... | sound supervisor |
Stunts
| Bill Catching | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
| Donna Hall | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
| Neil Summers | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
| Al Wyatt Sr. | ... | stunts (uncredited) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Lloyd Garnell | ... | gaffer (uncredited) |
| Homer Van Pelt | ... | still photographer (uncredited) |
Music Department
| Mundell Lowe | ... | conductor |
Script and Continuity Department
| Wallace C. Bennett | ... | script supervisor (uncredited) |
Additional Crew
| David Breen | ... | assistant to producer |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Columbia Pictures (1967) (United States) (theatrical)
- Columbia Films (1967) (Japan) (theatrical)
- Columbia Pictures Corporation (1967) (United Kingdom) (theatrical)
- Columbia-Bavaria Filmgesellschaft m.b.H. (1967) (West Germany) (theatrical)
- Kamera (1967) (Norway) (theatrical)
- Columbia Film (1968) (Sweden) (theatrical)
- Columbia (1968) (Belgium) (theatrical)
- Columbia (1968) (France) (theatrical)
- Columbia Films S. A. (1969) (Mexico) (theatrical)
- American Broadcasting Company (ABC) (1970) (United States) (tv)
- daredo (2015) (Germany) (DVD) (as Daredo Media)
- Best Entertainment (2017) (Germany) (DVD)
- RCA/Columbia Pictures International Video (West Germany) (VHS)
- RCA/Columbia-Hoyts Home Video (1986) (Australia) (video)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Panavision (filmed in)
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
During the Civil War Confederate soldiers escape from a Union prison and head for the Mexican border. Along the way they kill a Union courier who has a message that the war is over. Keeping the message a secret, the Captain has his men go on and they soon find themselves in a battle with the Union search party who also is unaware of the war's end.
Written by Maurice VanAuken |
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| Taglines | They ravaged the South for 4 long years! Man-woman fury marks every mile! See more » |
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| Parents Guide | View content advisory » |
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Box Office
| Budget | $2,000,000 (estimated) |
Did You Know?
| Trivia | First credited film role of Harrison Ford. See more » |
| Goofs | Early on, the Union and Confederate troopers are armed with single shot breech loading carbines, but in the final battle scene, all of a sudden, everyone is armed with Winchester repeating rifles that do not exist in 1865. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Featured in That Guy Dick Miller (2014). See more » |
| Soundtracks | The Long Ride Home See more » |
| Quotes |
[as the cavalry detail approaches the cantina, several Mexican prostitutes meet them on the porch excitedly trying in Spanish to tell them of the trouble the Confederates have caused - one of them approaches Major Wolcott directly]
Maj. Tom Wolcott: What does she want? Sgt. Cleehan: Sir, they're women... more or less. I don't think they know. See more » |