The Spikes Gang

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The Spikes Gang is a 1974 American Western film about three young cowboys who idolize an aging outlaw and are drawn into a life of crime with tragic consequences.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American film
Western film
film
basedOn The Bank Robber
novel by Giles Tippette
character Harry Spikes
Les
Tod
Will
cinematographyBy Brian West
colorProcess color
countryOfOrigin United States
director Richard Fleischer
distributor United Artists
editedBy Ralph Winters
era 1970s American cinema
filmingLocation Spain
genre Western
crime film
hasTheme coming of age
crime and morality
disillusionment with outlaw life
language English
leadActor Gary Grimes
Lee Marvin
Ron Howard
medium feature film
musicBy Fred Karlin
narrativeFocus three young cowboys and an aging outlaw
originalLanguage English
plotSummary Three young cowboys idolize an aging outlaw and are drawn into a life of crime with tragic consequences.
producer Walter Mirisch
productionCompany The Mirisch Corporation
linked to: The Mirisch Company
releaseDate 1974
releaseFormat theatrical film
releaseYear 1974
runningTime 96 minutes
screenwriter Harriet Frank Jr.
Irving Ravetch
setting American West
linked to: Old West
starring Arthur Hunnicutt
Charles Martin Smith
Gary Grimes
Lee Marvin
Noah Beery Jr.
Ron Howard
targetAudience adult

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Donn Cambern editedFilm The Spikes Gang
Matt Clark notableWork The Spikes Gang