Overview
Plot
Confederate soldiers escape from a Union prison and head for the Mexican border. They kill a courier carrying news that the war is over, and their captain keeps the message secret, leading to a battle with a Union search party also unaware of the war's end.
- Directors
- Phil Karlson, Roger Corman
- Cast
- Glenn Ford, George Hamilton, Inger Stevens, Paul Petersen, Todd Armstrong, Max Baer Jr., Kenneth Tobey, Timothy Carey, Harry Dean Stanton, Richard X. Slattery, Harrison Ford, Kay E. Kuter, Dick Miller, Emile Meyer, Marshall Reed, Duke Hobbie, James Davidson, Charlie Briggs, Craig Curtis, Peter Ford
- Country
- United States of America
- Genre
- Western, War
- Release date
- 1967-08-01
- Studios
- Columbia Pictures
Plot
Warning: spoilers
A Time for Killing Plot and Cast
During the Civil War, a group of Confederate soldiers breaks out of a Union prison and sets out toward the Mexican border. On the way, they kill a Union courier who is carrying word that the war has ended. The captain hides the message from his men and orders them to continue, and they soon clash with a Union search party that is likewise unaware the war is over.
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