Death Rides a Horse

Aug 31, 1967

1h 54m

★ 7.0

This is revenge... and there's nothing sweet about it!

Overview

Bill Meceita, a boy whose family was murdered in front of him by a gang, sets out 15 years later to exact revenge. On his journey, he finds himself continually sparring and occasionally cooperating with Ryan, a gunfighter on his own quest for vengeance, who knows more than he says about Bill's tragedy.

Genres

Western

Production Companies

Sancro International Film

United Artists

Produzione Esecutiva Cinematografica (PEC)

Death Rides a Horse Trailers

Cast

Ryan

Lee Van Cleef

Bill Meceita

John Phillip Law

One-Eye (Paco)

Mario Brega

Walcott - The Bandit Leader

Luigi Pistilli

Pedro

José Torres

Burt Cavanaugh

Anthony Dawson

Sheriff

Franco Balducci

Manuel - Walcott's Henchmen

Guglielmo Spoletini

Walcott's Accomplice

Bruno Corazzari

Walcott Henchman

Angelo Susani

Village girl

Felicita Fanny

Sheriff

Giuseppe Castellano

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