Screening

movie poster

Paint Your Wagon

6.4

Released October 15, 1969Runtime 2h 44min

Stake Your Claim To The Musical Goldmine of '69!

A Michigan farmer and a prospector form a partnership in the California gold country. Their adventures include buying and sharing a wife, hijacking a stage, kidnapping six prostitutes, and turning their mining camp into a boom town. Along the way there is plenty of drinking, gambling, and singing. They even find time to do some creative gold mining.

Genres

Comedy

Western

Music

Production Companies

Paramount Pictures

Alan Jay Lerner Productions

Malpaso Productions

Production Countries

United States of America

Finances

Budget: $20,000,000
Revenue: $31,678,778
Profit/Loss: $11,678,778

Rent

Buy

Videos

Cast

Lee MarvinBen Rumson

Clint Eastwood"Pardner"

Jean SebergElizabeth Woodling

Ray Walston"Mad Jack" Duncan

Harve Presnell"Rotten Luck Willie"

Tom LigonHorton Fenty

Alan DexterParson

Terry JenkinsJoe Mooney

Paula TruemanMrs. Fenty

H.B. HaggertySteve Bull

Benny BakerHaywood Holbrook

William O'ConnellHorace Tabor

Geoffrey NormanFoster

Robert EastonEzra Atwell

Alan BaxterMr. Fenty

Karl BruckSchermerhorn

John MitchumJacob Woodling

Sue CaseySarah Woodling

Eddie Little SkyIndian

Harvey ParryHiggins

H.W. GimWong

William MimsFrock-Coated Man

Roy JensonHennessey

Patrick HawleyClendennon

Tony ColtiMiner (uncredited)

Roger HerrenMiner (uncredited)

Crew

Joshua LoganDirector

Jack RoeFirst Assistant Director

Marshall J. WolinsScript Supervisor

Tom ShawSecond Unit Director

Fred LemoineSecond Unit Director

Al MurphySecond Unit First Assistant Director

Alan Jay LernerMusical

Alan Jay LernerScreenplay

Paddy ChayefskyAdaptation

Cheryl CrawfordOther

Alan Jay LernerLyricist

Alan Jay LernerProducer

Carl BeringerProduction Manager

Fred LemoineProduction Manager

Gene LevyProduction Coordinator

Jonas HalperinProducer's Assistant

Tom ShawAssociate Producer

William A. FrakerDirector of Photography

Robert C. JonesEditor

John TruscottProduction Design

Alfred SchultzTransportation Coordinator

Ruth SantaroneCatering

Dominic SantaroneCatering

Willard JonesOrchestrator

Frederick LoeweSongs

Dar RobinsonStunts

Bob HerronStunts

Robert EatonProps

John TruscottCostume Design

Carl BraungerArt Direction

James L. BerkeySet Decoration

Anne LauneCostume Coordinator

Bill JobeCostume Supervisor

Frank McCoyMakeup Artist

Vivienne WalkerHairdresser

Maurice AyersSpecial Effects

Larry HamptonSpecial Effects

David M. WalshCamera Operator

Bobby ByrneAssistant Camera

William Randall Jr.Sound Mixer

Fred HynesRecording Supervision

Joe SmithGaffer

Tom MayKey Grip

Joseph CurtisDialogue Coach

David Stone MartinTitle Designer

Loyal GriggsSecond Unit Cinematographer

Nelson TylerAerial Camera

Jack BakerChoreographer

Joseph J. LilleyMusic Arranger

Joseph J. LilleyMusic Consultant

Nelson RiddleOriginal Music Composer

Nelson RiddleConductor

Roger WagnerConductor

Frederick LoeweMusic

André PrevinAdditional Music

Recommendations

6.5The Old Man and the Sea

6.4White Hunter, Black Heart

6.3The Gorgon

6.2The Undefeated

6.6Oklahoma!

6.2Sabata

5.7Out to Sea

7.0That's Entertainment! III

6.0Juris Jurjāns. Seven Days of Painting, Talking, S...

6.7Chisum

6.7Hatari!

6.8Hang 'em High

6.6Mortadelo and Filemon: Mission Implausible

6.2Fritz the Cat

6.8The Thomas Crown Affair

7.2Seven Brides for Seven Brothers

7.2Watership Down

7.0Two Mules for Sister Sara

7.0Hello, Dolly!

6.8Rent

Similar Movies

7.6Toy Story 2

6.3Shortbus

3.5Schröders wunderbare Welt

7.0Rosinha

2.2Quartz Vein

6.6Belle Époque

5.4Summer Lovers

3.0Mojave Firebrand

4.5Woman of the North Country

In This Moment

5.6Sirens

6.6She's Gotta Have It

5.0Mule Train

5.2Esmeralda Comes by Night

5.0Wild Gold

6.1Garden of Evil

7.0The Ballad of Cable Hogue

7.0Way Out West

6.2Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice

6.0Afterglow

Reviews

Paint Your Wagon is a classic musical set in the mountains of California. A Great cast and pure entertainment. Despite the generally silly plot, the movie provides fun spirited viewing. Besides who knew that Clint Eastwood could sing (well sort of).

2hrs 40mins... 160 whole minutes... Why? What an absolute bore, and a waste, <em>'Paint Your Wagon'</em> turns into. Why did they make this so long? The plot needn't be that extended, the music doesn't carry it either. It has a few decent parts, but they are surrounded by excess fat. Lee Marv...

This is a fine adaptation of Lerner & Loewe's tale of the escapades of two prospectors on the hunt for gold, whisky and a wife... Clint Eastwood, the slightly more sophisticated tea-totaller, is actually quite a revelation as "Pardner"; yep - he can actually hold a tune alongside the wonderfully cu...