Sent to Mexico to buy a bull, a Wyoming cowhand (Doug McClure) teams up with three Texas Rangers to solve a robbery/murder.
Practical Effects
Real stunts, real horses, zero CGI—1969 had one trick and it worked.
Acting
Doug McClure's charisma carries Frankenstein-ed footage like a champ.

Director
Earl Bellamy
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This 'movie' is literally three episodes of The Virginian spliced together with new footage of Neville Brand. Studio executives in 1969 said 'we have a TV show at home' and made it cinema.
Backtrack! is peak late-60s Western recycling—when TV stars couldn't escape their roles even in 'theatrical' releases. Doug McClure made six of these patchwork jobs. Six!