Kid Rodelo

Kid Rodelo
Directed by	Richard Carlson
Written by	Jack Natteford
Story by	Louis L'Amour
Produced by	Jack Lamont James J. Storrow Jr.
Starring	Don Murray Janet Leigh Broderick Crawford
Cinematography	Manuel Merino
Edited by	Allan Morrison
Music by	Johnny Douglas
Production companies	Fénix Cooperativa Cinematográfica Trident Films
Distributed by	Paramount Pictures
Release date	January 1, 1966 (1966-01-01)
Running time	91 minutes
Countries	United States Spain
Language	English

Kid Rodelo is a 1966 western film directed by Richard Carlson and starring Don Murray, Janet Leigh and Broderick Crawford. Based on a 1966 novel by Louis L'Amour, it was a co-production between Spain and the United States. Shooting took place in Spain around Alicante and the capital Madrid.

Plot

After serving time in prison, a cowboy searches for fifty thousand dollars in gold.

Cast

• Don Murray as Kid Rodelo
• Janet Leigh as Nora
• Broderick Crawford as Joe Harbin
• Richard Carlson as Link
• Jose Nieto as Thomas Reese
• Miguel del Castillo as Chavas
• Jose Villasante as Cavalry Hat
• Julio Peña as Balsas
• Fernando Hilbeck as Perryman
• Mike Brendel

production

The film's song "Love is Trouble" is sung by lead actor Don Murray. The screenplay was based on a story by Louis L'Amour. Filming took place in Spain.

Bibliography

• Pitts, Michael R. Western Movies: A Guide to 5,105 Feature Films. McFarland, 2012.