Top Billed Cast

Gene Hackman
Zandy Allen
Liv Ullmann
Hanna Lund
Eileen Heckart
Ma Allan
Susan Tyrrell
Marai Cordova
Harry Dean Stanton
Songer
Joe Santos
Frank Gallo
Frank Cady
Pa Allan
Sam Bottoms
Mel Allan
Bob Simpson
Bill Pincus
Vivian Gordon
Street Girl
Ivan Bell
Townsman (uncredited)
Eumenio Blanco
Man (uncredited)
Donald Chaffin
Man (uncredited)
Spencer Chan
Chinese Vendor #2 (uncredited)
Jaye Durkus
Man (uncredited)
Ben Frommer
Townsman (uncredited)
James Gammon
Man in Gunfight (uncredited)
Richard Hackman
Man (uncredited)
Bob Harks
Sailor (uncredited)
Maria Haro
Spanish Lady (uncredited)
Chris Howell
Man (uncredited)
Paul King
Chinese Vendor #1 (uncredited)
Alf Kjellin
Avery (uncredited)
Nolan Leary
Clerk (uncredited)
Morton Lewis
Tailor (uncredited)
John Marlin
Tailor (uncredited)
Joaquín Martínez
Arvis Demas (uncredited)
Harvey Matofsky
Justice of the Peace (uncredited)
Rod McGaughy
Gang Boss (uncredited)
Gene McLaughlin
Man (uncredited)
Tina Menard
Mama (uncredited)
Teodoro Morca
Spanish Dancer (uncredited)
Carl Pitti
Man (uncredited)
Janos Prohaska
Bear (uncredited)
Leoda Richards
Townswoman (uncredited)
Danny Sands
Townsman (uncredited)
Owen Song
Townsman (uncredited)
Titos Vandis
Demas (uncredited)
Don Wilbanks
Farraday (uncredited)
Richard Yniguez
Tao Ramirez (uncredited)

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A review by Charles Tatum

Written by Charles Tatum on Sat Jul 15 2023

Gene Hackman turns in one of his best performances in this intimate western. Hackman is Zandy, a hard and angry rancher who needs a wife to cook the meals and birth him some sons, and sends away for one. The titular bride comes in the form of Hannah (Liv Ullmann), fresh off the stage from Minnesota to the gorgeous coast near Monterey, California. Hannah has lied about her age and Zandy already has it in for her from the beginning. The two are married immediately, and Zandy sexually assaults his new bride that night (this is a very hard "PG" rated film). Zandy's place is filthy, and Hannah does ...