Chato's Land (1972)
In 1870s New Mexico, a half-breed kills a bigoted sheriff in self-defense but the posse that eventually hunts him finds itself in dangerous territory.
Top billed cast
Charles BronsonPardon Chato
Jack PalanceQuincey Whitmore
James WhitmoreJoshua Everette
Simon OaklandJubal Hooker
Ralph WaiteElias Hooker
Richard JordanEarl Hooker
Victor FrenchMartin Hall
Sonia RanganChato's woman
William WatsonHarvey Lansing
Roddy McMillanGavin Malechie
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