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The McMasters (1970): Cast

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The McMasters is a 1970 war western directed by Alf Kjellin, starring Burl Ives as McMasters, Joseph Duran and John Carradine. It runs 1 hour 30 minutes.

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The McMasters (1970) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 30m (90 min)
Director
Alf Kjellin
Genres
War , Western
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The McMasters About?

The premise of The McMasters without spoilers.

After their wedding the couple receives a lavish celebration, but trouble follows when a Black Civil War veteran acquires co‑ownership of the Southern McMasters ranch. Angry local Confederate veterans turn hostile, targeting him and his Native American wife.

The McMasters Themes & Keywords

· 40 tags
  • family character name as title
  • black american
  • american indian
  • round up
  • racial prejudice
  • race relations
  • ex slave
  • ranch
  • post american civil war
  • old man
  • theft
  • cattle rustling
+28 more
  • nudity
  • ranchhand
  • ex confederate soldier
  • ex yankee soldier
  • chewing tobacco
  • brother sister relationship
  • brother gives his sister to a man
  • squaw
  • marriage
  • husband wife relationship
  • rescue
  • death
  • wound
  • siege
  • violence
  • tension
  • prejudice
  • bigotry
  • colt revolver
  • civil war veteran
  • reconciliation
  • cattle ranch
  • female nudity
  • asian american
  • african american
  • racism
  • native american
  • independent film
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Cast & crew

The McMasters Cast & Characters

Burl Ives leads the cast as McMasters, with Joseph Duran as Black Cloud and John Carradine as Preacher. Directed by Alf Kjellin; 28 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Alf Kjellin

More films directed by Alf Kjellin: Life, Liberty and Pursuit on the Planet of the Apes, The Deadly Dream, Midas Run and The Pleasure Garden.

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Videos

The McMasters Trailers & Videos

The trailer of The McMasters.

McMasters Trailer
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The McMasters Also Known As

12 alternative titles, including “A fekete farmer” and “Die McMasters”.

Also known as
  • A fekete farmer
  • Die McMasters
  • Le clan des Mac Masters
  • L'ultimo tramonto sulla terra dei Mc Masters
  • O kynigimenos
  • The McMasters... Tougher Than the West Itself!
  • Justiça Implacável
  • Le Clan des McMasters
  • Los McMasters
  • Els McMaster
  • 多情红粉黑旋风
  • O Império dos Homens Maus

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The McMasters FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The McMasters, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The McMasters?

The McMasters runs 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).

When was The McMasters released?

The McMasters was released on April 23, 1970.

Who directed The McMasters?

The McMasters was directed by Alf Kjellin.

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Who is in the cast of The McMasters?

The McMasters stars Burl Ives as McMasters, Joseph Duran as Black Cloud and John Carradine as Preacher, among 28 credited actors.

Does The McMasters have a post-credit scene?

No. The McMasters has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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