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Bandido (1956)

Bandido poster
Original title
Bandido!
Directed by
Richard Fleischer
Genre
Western film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 32m
Rated
NR
Rating
5.7 of 10 from 22 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

An American adventurer gets caught up in the Mexican Revolution after meeting a mysterious man and a woman. He tries to outmaneuver a shady arms dealer while making his way through the conflict. The story involves gunrunning, double-crosses, and a fight over a gold shipment.

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What happens

Bandido is a 1956 American Western film directed by Richard Fleischer and starring Robert Mitchum, Ursula Thiess, Gilbert Roland, and Zachary Scott. The film, set in the Mexican Revolution and filmed on location around Acapulco, was written by Earl Felton. Robert Mitchum also co-produced the film through his DRM Productions company. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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