Big Jake(1971)
They wanted gold. They gave them lead instead!
An aging Texas cattle man who has outlived his time swings into action when outlaws kidnap his grandson.
Movie: Big Jake
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Jacob McCandles
John Fain
Martha McCandles
James McCandles
Michael McCandles
Jeff McCandles
Sam Sharpnose
O'Brien
Pop Dawson
Buck Duggan
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