Challenge of McKenna(1970)
A former priest becomes embroiled in the drama raging between a Mexican rancher, his unhappy daughter and psychotic son whilst dealing with his own issues of guilt and a loss of faith. A new relationship with the local brothel keeper seems to offer a fresh start but the rancher and his son are set on making him pay for his interference and his own inner demons are never far away.
Movie: Challenge of McKenna
Top 9 Billed Cast
Chris
Jones/Jonas MacKenna
Maggie
Barbara
Don Diego
Ed Gray
Sheriff Bill
Doctor
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A former priest becomes embroiled in the drama raging between a Mexican rancher, his unhappy daughter and psychotic son whilst dealing with his own issues of guilt and a loss of faith. A new relationship with the local brothel keeper seems to offer a fresh start but the rancher and his son are set on making him pay for his interference and his own inner demons are never far away.
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1970-03-21
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