The War Wagon
| The War Wagon | |
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Theatrical poster by Howard Terpning | |
| Directed by | Burt Kennedy |
| Written by | Clair Huffaker |
| Based on | Badman by Clair Huffaker |
| Produced by | Marvin Schwartz |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | William H. Clothier |
| Edited by | |
| Music by | Dimitri Tiomkin |
Production companies | Batjac Productions Marvin Schwarz Productions |
| Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 101 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Box office | $9,528,000 |
The War Wagon is a 1967 American Western heist film directed by Burt Kennedy and starring John Wayne and Kirk Douglas. Released by Universal Pictures, it was produced by Marvin Schwartz and adapted by Clair Huffaker from his own novel. The supporting cast includes Howard Keel, Robert Walker Jr., Keenan Wynn, Bruce Cabot, Joanna Barnes, Valora Noland, Bruce Dern, and Gene Evans. The film received generally positive reviews.
Filming took place in Sierra de Órganos National Park in the town of Sombrerete, Mexico.