Cat Ballou

Jun 24, 1965

1h 37m

★ 6.4

It's That Way-Out Whopper Of A Funny Western...A She-Bang To End All She-Bangs!

Overview

A woman seeking revenge for her murdered father hires a famous gunman, but he's very different from what she expects.

Genres

Western

Comedy

Production Companies

Harold Hecht Productions

Columbia Pictures

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Cast

Catherine 'Cat' Ballou

Jane Fonda

Kid Shelleen / Tim Strawn

Lee Marvin

Clay Boone

Michael Callan

Jed

Dwayne Hickman

Shouter - Sunrise Kid

Nat King Cole

Shouter - Sam the Shade

Stubby Kaye

Jackson Two-Bears

Tom Nardini

Frankie Ballou

John Marley

Sir Harry Percival

Reginald Denny

Sheriff Cardigan

Jay C. Flippen

Butch Cassidy

Arthur Hunnicutt

Sheriff Maledon

Bruce Cabot

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