

There Was a Crooked Man...(1970)
"Of All the Crooked Men in All the Crooked West One of Them Was the Best!"
Overview
Arizona Territorial Prison inmate Paris Pitman, Jr. is a schemer, a charmer, and quite popular among his fellow convicts — especially with $500,000 in stolen loot hidden away and a plan to escape and recover it. New warden Woodward Lopeman has other ideas about Pitman. Each man will have the tables turned on him.
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Kirk Douglas
Paris Pitman, Jr.

Henry Fonda
Woodward W. Lopeman

Hume Cronyn
Dudley Whinner

Warren Oates
Floyd Moon

Burgess Meredith
The Missouri Kid

John Randolph
Cyrus McNutt

Lee Grant
Mrs. Bullard

Arthur O'Connell
Mr. Lomax

Martin Gabel
Warden LeGoff

Michael Blodgett
Coy Cavendish

C.K. Yang
Ah-Ping

Alan Hale Jr.
Tobaccy

Victor French
Whiskey

Claudia McNeil
Madam

Bert Freed
Skinner

Jeanne Cooper
Prostitute

Barbara Rhoades
Miss Jessie Brundidge

Gene Evans
Col Wolff

Pamela Hensley
Edwina

J. Edward McKinley
The Governor

Karl Lukas
Otis

Larry D. Mann
Harry

Ann Doran
Mrs. Lomax
Paul Prokop
Bart Burns
Dr. Loomis

E.J. André
Judge
David Armstrong
Prisoner
Bob Bennett
Bartender

Bill Borzage
Prisoner
Danny Borzage
Prisoner
Buff Brady
Nolan
David Cadiente
Rioting Prisoner
Vincente Cadiente
Riot Guard

Harry Caesar
Rioting Prisoner

Virginia Capers
Cook
James J. Casino
Prisoner
Donald Chaffin
Prisoner

Al Checco
Wheatley

Robert Cleaves
Grizzard
John Davey
Riot Guard
Barbara Eaton
Girl
Duke Fishman
Prisoner

Byron Foulger
Member of Town Council
Bruce Garrick
Lomax Kid
Lars Hensen
Prisoner

Bob Herron
Oran
George Hickman
Church Member

Harry Holcombe
Hammond
Clyde Howdy
U.S. Marshal

Michael Jeffers
Church Member

Henry Kingi
Rioting Prisoner
Ron Kinwald
Rioting Prisoner
Monty Laird
Rioting Prisoner
Jacquelyn Landrum
Girl

John Lawrence
Jones

Norman Leavitt
Prisoner

Ian McLean
Cavalry Man

John McCook
Deputy

Boyd 'Red' Morgan
Hobbs

Paul Newlan
Terry L. Nichols
Tower Guard
Carol Nicholson
Lomax Girl
Gerry Okuneff
Riot Guard
Renee Paul
Girl

Jack Perkins
Prisoner
Red Perkins
Guard
Bill Peterson
Gordon Hartley
Mel Pittenger
Cavalry Man
Roberta Randall
Girl
Clark Ross
Church Member

James Seay
Aide to Lieutenant Governor
Vincent St. Cyr
Apache Prisoner

Ron Stein
Prisoner

Kelly Thordsen
Edwina's Father
George Tracy
Prisoner
Rick Traeger
Peddler
Jesse Wayne
Prisoner

Napoleon Whiting
Lomax Servant

Guy Wilkerson
Prisoner in Solitary
Ilona Wilson
Girl
Will Wyler
Rioting Prisoner
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