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1978 · 118 min

Comes a Horseman

Western · Drama

Plot

Ella Connors is a single woman who gets pressured to sell her failing cattle farm to her corrupt ex-suitor, Jacob Ewing. She asks for help from her neighbor, Frank Athearn. As Ella and Frank fight back through stampedes, jealousy, betrayal, and sabotage... they eventually find love.

Cast

James Caan

James Caan

Frank 'Buck' Athearn

Jane Fonda

Jane Fonda

Ella Connors

Jason Robards

Jason Robards

Jacob 'J.W.' Ewing

George Grizzard

George Grizzard

Neil Atkinson

Richard Farnsworth

Richard Farnsworth

Dodger

Jim Davis

Jim Davis

Julie Blocker

Mark Harmon

Mark Harmon

Billy Joe Meynert

Basil Hoffman

Basil Hoffman

George Bascomb

James Keach

James Keach

Emil Kroegh

James Kline

Ralph Cole

Macon McCalman

Macon McCalman

Virgil Hoverton

Clifford A. Pellow

Cattle Buyer

Crew

Alan J. Pakula

Director

Dennis Lynton Clark

Writer

Gordon Willis

Director of Photography

Gene Kirkwood

Producer

Dan Paulson

Producer

Michael Small

Original Music Composer

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