6.3
Barquero
1970
“They told the Doolin-Dalton Gang where to go. Then...they went with them.”
Cattle Annie and Little Britches (1981)
April 24, 19811h 37mEN
6.5
26 votes
Overview
In nineteenth century Oklahoma, two teen girls, fans of stories about outlaws, are on a quest to meet and join up with them. They find a shadow of a former gang and although disappointed, still try to help them escape from a vigorous Marshal.
Director
Lamont JohnsonWriters
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Status
Released
Original Language
English
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User Reviews
John Chard
5.0Completist Curio. Cattle Annie and Little Britches is directed by Lamont Johnson and Robert Ward co-adapts the screenplay with David Eyre from his own novel of the same name. It stars Burt Lancaster, Amanda Plummer, John Savage, Diane Lane, Rod Steiger, Scott Glenn and Buck Taylor. Music is by Sahn Berti and Tom Slocum and cinematography by Larry Pizer. A strange Oater, one that's high on promise via its cast list and premise, but ultimately ends up unfulfilling. Story is based around how two teenage girls - fascinated by tales of outlaw's movements - hook up with the remnants of the Do…
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Wuchak
7.0***Moving account of the last days of Bill Doolin’s gang and the teen girls who joined ’em*** Two teen girls (Amanda Plummer & Diane Lane) hook up with the Doolin-Dalton Gang in 1890’s Oklahoma Territory, but Bill Doolin (Burt Lancaster) is tired and the gang’s heyday is behind them. Meanwhile Marshal Tilghman (Rod Steiger) is intent on putting the kibosh on the wild bunch. Scott Glenn and John Savage are on hand as members of the gang. “Cattle Annie and Little Britches” (1981) is similar in tone to “Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid” (1969) and, like that film, was based on the r…
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