The Scalphunters(1968)
“"I'M JOE BASS and I say that scalphunters are the most ornery, girl-grabbing, back-stubbers on earth. I HUNT SCALPHUNTERS!"”
Overview
Forced to trade his valuable furs for a well-educated escaped slave, a rugged trapper vows to recover the pelts from the Indians and later the renegades that killed them.
Director
Sydney Pollack
Studio
Bristol Films
Cast
Burt Lancaster
as Joe Bass
Shelley Winters
as Kate
Telly Savalas
as Jim Howie
Ossie Davis
as Joseph Lee
Dabney Coleman
as Jed
Paul Picerni
as Frank
Dan Vadis
as Yuma
Armando Silvestre
as Two Crows
Nick Cravat
as Yancy
Tony Epper
as Scalphunter
Chuck Roberson
as Scalphunter
John Epper
as Scalphunter
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1968
Runtime
1h 42m
Language
English
Rating
6.4 / 10
Production Companies
Bristol Films • Norlan Productions
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Scalphunters?▼
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What is The Scalphunters about?▼
Forced to trade his valuable furs for a well-educated escaped slave, a rugged trapper vows to recover the pelts from the Indians and later the renegades that killed them.
Who directed The Scalphunters?▼
The Scalphunters was directed by Sydney Pollack and released in 1968. It is a comedy, western film.
How long is The Scalphunters?▼
The Scalphunters has a runtime of 1 hours and 42 minutes (102 minutes total).
Who stars in The Scalphunters?▼
The cast of The Scalphunters includes Burt Lancaster as Joe Bass, Shelley Winters as Kate, Telly Savalas as Jim Howie, Ossie Davis as Joseph Lee, Dabney Coleman as Jed and more.
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