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Paint Your Wagon (1969)

Paint Your Wagon poster
Directed by
Joshua Logan
Genre
Western film, romantic comedy, musical film
Country
United States
Runtime
2h 38m
Rated
PG-13
Rating
6.3 of 10 from 280 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Two gold miners in California share a wife in a polygamous arrangement. The film follows their adventures and relationships in a rough mining camp during the Gold Rush.

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What happens

Paint Your Wagon is a 1969 American Western musical film starring Lee Marvin, Clint Eastwood, and Jean Seberg. The film was adapted by Paddy Chayefsky from the 1951 musical of the same name by Lerner and Loewe. It is set in a mining camp in Gold Rush-era California. It was directed by Joshua Logan. The film was released on October 15, 1969, in the United States by Paramount Pictures. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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