Not bad, not good. <em>'The Castaway Cowboy'</em> is a run-of-the-mill live-action offering from Disney. The casting is fine but plain, while the plot is alright if unspectacular and entirely predictable - especially the love story, which is one of the most obvious I think I have ever seen. The humour is decent, probably the best part of this. James Garner (Costain) and Vera Miles (Henrietta) are a duo once…
Top Cast
James Garner
Lincoln Costain
Vera Miles
Henrietta MacAvoy
Eric Shea
Booton 'Little Maca' MacAvoy
Robert Culp
Calvin Bryson
Manu Tupou
Kimo
Gregory Sierra
Marruja
Shug Fisher
Capt. Cary
Kim Kahana
Oka
Buddy Joe Hooker
Boatman
Elizabeth Smith
Liliha (MacAvoy housekeeper)
Nephi Hannemann
Malakoma (witch doctor)
Lito Capiña
Leleo
Ralph Hanalei
Hopu
Lee Woodd
Palani
Luis Delgado
The Hatman (loses hat to Costain)
Patrick Sullivan Burke
Sea captain in poker game
Reviews
James Garner ("Costain") is washed up on the beach of an Hawaiian island where he is befriended by a widow "Henrietta" (Vera Miles) and her young son "Booton" (Eric Shea). They are struggling farmers, and so he sets his mind to try to help them out. All of this much to the chagrin of local bigwig "Bryson" (Robert Culp) who has designs on their cattle and on the good lady. The ensuing adventure is actually quite…
FAQ about The Castaway Cowboy
What is The Castaway Cowboy about?
A Wayward Texas cowboy washes up on the beaches of Hawaii and is taken home by an fatherless boy. He saves the family's business while romancing the single mom.
When was The Castaway Cowboy released?
The Castaway Cowboy was released in 1974.
What genres does The Castaway Cowboy belong to?
The Castaway Cowboy is categorised as Adventure, Family, Comedy, Western.
Who stars in The Castaway Cowboy?
The cast of The Castaway Cowboy includes James Garner, Vera Miles, Eric Shea, Robert Culp, Manu Tupou.