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Released
1971 · FILM

Valdez Is Coming

Honor is always worth fighting for

Directed by
Runtime
91 min
DramaWestern

Synopsis

Sheriff Bob Valdez, a Mexican‑American law officer, confronts weapon smuggler Frank Tanner, who is described as greedy and impulsive. After Tanner provokes a shooting that results in the death of an innocent man, Valdez requests that Tanner financially compensate the victim’s widow. Tanner refuses and humiliates Valdez, prompting Valdez to pursue justice and avenge his honor.

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Principal cast & crew: 20

These are the principals we have on file — the full crew ran to the hundreds. Every film this size was made by far more hands than any credits list ever names.

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Craft leads on file

Edited by James T HeckertShot by Gabor PoganyScored by Charles Gross

Also known as

  • Valdezde
  • Io sono Valdezit

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