Ride in the Whirlwind
| Ride in the Whirlwind | |
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| Directed by | Monte Hellman |
| Written by | Jack Nicholson |
| Produced by | Jack Nicholson Monte Hellman |
| Starring | Jack Nicholson Millie Perkins Cameron Mitchell Rupert Crosse |
| Cinematography | Gregory Sandor |
| Edited by | Monte Hellman |
| Music by | Robert Drasnin |
Production companies | Proteus Films Santa Clara Productions |
| Distributed by | Jack H. Harris Enterprises Favorite Films |
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Running time | 82 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $75,000 |
Ride in the Whirlwind is a 1966 American Western film edited and directed by Monte Hellman and starring Cameron Mitchell, Millie Perkins, Jack Nicholson, and Harry Dean Stanton. Nicholson also wrote and co-produced the film with Hellman. A trio of cowboys are forced to become outlaws due to a case of mistaken identity by the local authorities.
The film was shot in 1965 in the Utah desert, back-to-back with Hellman's similar The Shooting, which also starred Nicholson and Perkins.