Hearts of the West

Oct 8, 1975

1h 42m

★ 5.6

Jeff Bridges is Lewis Tater, the Iowa farmboy who blazed a trail across the barren wastes of Hollywood and Vine in MGM's comedy surprise "Hearts of the West."

Overview

Lewis Tater writes Wild West dime novels and dreams of actually becoming a cowboy. When he goes west to find his dream he finds himself in possession of the loot box of two crooks who tried to rob him.

Genres

Comedy

Western

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Hearts of the West Trailers

Cast

Lewis Tater

Jeff Bridges

Bert Kessler

Alan Arkin

Miss Trout

Blythe Danner

Howard Pike

Andy Griffith

Earl

Alex Rocco

Stout Crook

Richard B. Shull

Lean Crook

Anthony James

A.J. Nietz

Donald Pleasence

Pa Tater

Frank Cady

Polo

Herb Edelman

Lester

Burton Gilliam

Jackson

Matt Clark

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