Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 93 min
- Age rating
- PG
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
Why tonight?
- Under two hours — there is still an evening on the other side of it.
The story
After Drew Dixon, an upright young man, is sent west by his religious family to avoid being drafted into the Civil War, he drifts across the land with a loose confederation of young vagrants.
- runaway
- marshal
- loyalty
- missouri
- betrayal
- draft dodger
- 19th century
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
- Geoffrey Lewis — Hobbs
- Ed Lauter — Orin
- John Savage — Loney
- Jim Davis — Marshal
- Damon Douglas — Jim Bob Logan
- Joshua Hill Lewis — Boog Bookin
- John Quade — Nolan
- Jean Allison — Mrs. Dixon
- Ned Wertimer — Mr. Dixon
- Raymond Guth — Jackson
- Monika Henreid — Min
- Directed
- Robert Benton
- Written
- David Newman, Robert Benton
Production
- Rating
- 6.4 / 10 · 103 ratings
- Studio
- Jaffilms Inc., Paramount Pictures
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
