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Montana Trap(1976)
Status: Released
Date: 1976-05-05
63%
4 Votes
Time: 1h 34m
Overview:
Potato Fritz and his friends have moved from Germany to the American Wild West, settling eventually in the Rockies. They are besieged by what appear to them to be hostile Native Americans. Before too long, it becomes clear that the hostiles are in fact a gang of gold thieves. This movie is notable among German-made Westerns for its use of authentic period costumes and firearms.
Languages: German.
Countries:
Germany
ProductionCompanies:
Eucent Film
Peter Schamoni Film
Movie: Montana Trap
Top 10 Billed Cast
Hardy Krüger
Potato Fritz
Stephen Boyd
Bill Ardisson
Anton Diffring
Lieutenant Slade
Friedrich von Ledebur
Martin Ross
Arthur Brauss
James Wesley
Diana Körner
Martha Comstock
Rainer Basedow
Minenarbeiter
David Hess
Sleeve
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Overview
Potato Fritz and his friends have moved from Germany to the American Wild West, settling eventually in the Rockies. They are besieged by what appear to them to be hostile Native Americans. Before too long, it becomes clear that the hostiles are in fact a gang of gold thieves. This movie is notable among German-made Westerns for its use of authentic period costumes and firearms.
Release Date
1976-05-05
Average
6.25
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