

Billy Bucklin escapes while being transported to Yuma prison and plans to form an army of desperadoes to control the Mexican border...
Acting
Burt Reynolds' final Western performance, gloriously weathered
Practical Effects
Old-school stunts with actual horses, blessedly pre-CGI
Director
Frank Q. Dobbs
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This was Burt Reynolds' final Western role, closing a career that included Gunsmoke and Navajo Joe.
Director Frank Q. Dobbs was a Texas native who spent decades documenting real cowboy culture before making this fictional tale.