The lately widowed “Martha” (Maureen O’Hara) is travelling with her daughter “Hilary” (Juliet Mills) and cowhand “Sam” to St. Louis where they hope to introduced the hardy British Hereford breed of cow to the United States. Their prize possession is “Vindicator” whom they sell to the curmudgeonly old Scot “Bowen” (Brian Keith). On their way to his remote ranch, “Sam” and “Martha” start to bond a little, but upon…
Young lovers ... restless, bold, ready to meet the brawling dangers of the raw West ... Head On !
When her husband dies en route to America, Martha Price and her daughter Hilary are left to carry out his dream: the introduction of Hereford cattle into the American West. They enlist Sam "Bulldog" Burnett in their efforts to transport their lone bull, a Hereford named Vindicator, to a breeder in Texas, but the trail is fraught with danger and even Burnett doubts the survival potential of this "rare breed" of cattle.
Top Cast
James Stewart
Sam Burnett
Maureen O'Hara
Martha Price
Brian Keith
Alexander Bowen
Juliet Mills
Hilary Price
Don Galloway
Jamie Bowen
David Brian
Charles Ellsworth
Jack Elam
Deke Simons
Ben Johnson
Jeff Harter
Harry Carey Jr.
Ed Mabry
Perry Lopez
Juan
Larry Domasin
Alberto
Alan Caillou
Taylor
Gregg Palmer
Rodenbush
Barbara Werle
Gert
Joe Ferrante
Estaban
James O'Hara
Sagamon
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What is The Rare Breed about?
When her husband dies en route to America, Martha Price and her daughter Hilary are left to carry out his dream: the introduction of Hereford cattle into the American West. They enlist Sam "Bulldog" Burnett in their efforts to transport their lone bull, a Hereford named…
When was The Rare Breed released?
The Rare Breed was released in 1966.
What genres does The Rare Breed belong to?
The Rare Breed is categorised as Western.
Who stars in The Rare Breed?
The cast of The Rare Breed includes James Stewart, Maureen O'Hara, Brian Keith, Juliet Mills, Don Galloway.