At the beginning of the 20th century, a newspaper organizes an endurance horse race : 700 miles to run in a few days. 9 adventurers are competing, among them a woman, Miss Jones, a Mexican, an Englishman, a young cow-boy, an old one and two friends, Sam Clayton and Luke Matthews. All those individualists will learn to respect each other.
Bite the Bullet
Overview
At the beginning of the 20th century, a newspaper organizes an endurance horse race : 700 miles to run in a few days. 9 adventurers are competing, among them a woman, Miss Jones, a Mexican, an Englishman, a young cow-boy, an old one and two friends, Sam Clayton and Luke Matthews. All those individualists will learn to respect each other.
Director
Richard Brooks
Budget
4.0M
Status
Released
Production
Persky-Bright Productions, Vista, Columbia Pictures
Cast
Gene Hackman
Sam Clayton
Candice Bergen
Miss Jones
James Coburn
Luke Matthews
Ben Johnson
Mister
Ian Bannen
Sir Harry Norfolk
Jan-Michael Vincent
Carbo
Dabney Coleman
Jack Parker
Sally Kirkland
Honey
Buddy Van Horn
Slim
Jean Willes
Rosie
Mario Arteaga
Mexican
Robert Donner
Reporter
Lucia Canales
John McLiam
Gebhardt
Robert F. Hoy
Lee Christie
Jerry Gatlin
The Wood Cutter
Walter Scott
Steve
William H. Burton Jr.
Billy
Joe Brooks
Darwin Lamb
Paul Stewart
J.B. Parker (uncredited)
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