The Rare Breed

The Rare Breed is a 1966 American western film starring James Stewart, Maureen OHara, Brian Keith, Juliet Mills and Ben Johnson and directed by Andrew V. McLaglen. Loosely based on the life of rancher Col. John William Burgess, the film follows Martha Prices OHara quest to fulfill her deceased husbands dream of introducing Hereford cattle to the American West. The film was one of the early major productions to be scored by John Williams, who was billed as Johnny Williams in the opening credits.

At auction, he results in a bidding war and is ultimately won by Charles Ellsworth David Brian, who has come to purchase stock for the wealthy Texas rancher Alexander Bowen Brian Keith. Sam Burnett James Stewart, a local wrangler known for being able to take down bulls just by looking at them, is hired to transport the bull to Bowens ranch. Ellsworth has bought the bull primarily to woo Martha, and when she is confronted by him when trying to claim her payment for the bull she decides to ensure Vindicators delivery by accompanying him en route.Martha Price is told by daughter Hilary about a conversation she overheard between Burnett and two men working for competing rancher John Taylor Alan Caillou. Burnett has made a deal with Taylor to steal the bull. Hilary doesnt yet know that Burnett has made the deal mostly to ensure another wrangler doublecrossed by Taylor would receive some money to take care of himself after an injury. One of Taylors men, Deke Simons Jack Elam, gets into a fight with Burnett in the saloon over terms. Price, witnessing the brawl, comes to trust Burnett. Despite Burnetts objections, he accepts responsibility for the Price women through the train ride to the west and the following wagon trail. ........

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