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Waterhole No. 3 (1967)

Waterhole No. 3 poster
Original title
Waterhole #3
Directed by
William A. Graham
Genre
comedy film, Western film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 35m
Rated
16
Rating
5.9 of 10 from 20 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A group of criminals hunt for gold stolen from the army and hidden somewhere in the desert. Rival gangs and a lonely sheriff get in their way.

lightheartedplayfulcomicfast-pacedwryquirkywhimsicalslapstick

What happens

Waterhole #3 is a 1967 Western comedy film directed by William A. Graham. It is considered to be a comic remake of The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly. The film stars James Coburn, Carroll O'Connor and Margaret Blye. The cast also includes Bruce Dern, James Whitmore, Claude Akins, Joan Blondell and Timothy Carey, and it was the last film shot by Robert Burks before his death in 1968. Roger Miller performs the theme song and performs snippets of music throughout the film as a form of narration. The film is a Blake Edwards production. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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