Joe Kidd

Joe Kidd
Joe Kidd
	Film poster by Bill Gold
Directed by	John Sturges
Written by	Elmore Leonard
Produced by	Sidney Beckerman; Robert Daley
Starring	Clint Eastwood; Robert Duvall; John Saxon
Cinematography	Bruce Surtees
Edited by	Ferris Webster
Music by	Lalo Schifrin
Color process	Technicolor
Production; company	The Malpaso Company
Distributed by	Universal Pictures
Release date	July 19, 1972;
Running time	88 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English
Box office	$6.3 million (North American rentals)

Joe Kidd is a 1972 American Revisionist Western film starring Clint Eastwood and Robert Duvall, written by Elmore Leonard and directed by John Sturges.

The film is about an ex-bounty hunter hired by a wealthy landowner named Frank Harlan to track down Mexican revolutionary leader Luis Chama, who is fighting for land reform. It forms part of the Revisionist Western genre.

^ "All-time Film Rental Champs", Variety, 7 January 1976 p 46
^ Glenn Lovell, Escape Artist: The Life and Films of John Sturges, University of Wisconsin Press, 2008 p277

[1] "All-time Film Rental Champs", Variety, 7 January 1976 p 46

[sturges-2] Glenn Lovell, Escape Artist: The Life and Films of John Sturges, University of Wisconsin Press, 2008 p277

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