Valdez Is Coming

Valdez Is Coming

91 mins | Western | April 9, 1971

Old Mexican-American sheriff Bob Valdez has always been a haven of sanity in a land of madmen when it came to defending law and order. But the weapon smuggler Frank Tanner is greedy and impulsive. When Tanner provokes a shooting that causes the death of an innocent man and Valdez asks him to financially compensate the widow, Tanner refuses to do so and severely humiliates Valdez, who will do justice and avenge his honor, no matter what it takes.

Valdez Is Coming

91 mins | Western | April 9, 1971

Valdez Is Coming
Old Mexican-American sheriff Bob Valdez has always been a haven of sanity in a land of madmen when it came to defending law and order. But the weapon smuggler Frank Tanner is greedy and impulsive. When Tanner provokes a shooting that causes the death of an innocent man and Valdez asks him to financially compensate the widow, Tanner refuses to do so and severely humiliates Valdez, who will do justice and avenge his honor, no matter what it takes.
IMDb rating 6.7
Producers Norlan Productions, Ira Steiner Productions
Original title Valdez Is Coming
Directors John Franco, Edwin Sherin
Writers Roland Kibbee, David Rayfiel, Elmore Leonard

Cast

Burt Lancaster

as Valdez

Susan Clark

as Gay Erin

Frank Silvera

as Diego

Jon Cypher

as Frank Tanner

Richard Jordan

as R. L. Davis

Barton Heyman

as El Segundo

Hector Elizondo

as Mexican Rider

Phil Brown

as Malson

Ralph Brown

as Beaudry

Werner Hasselmann

as Sheriff

Lex Monson

as Rincon

Sylvia Poggioli

as Segundo's Girl

María Montez

as Anita

Juanita Penaloza

as Indian Woman

Marta Tuch

as Rosa

Juan Fernández

as Mexican Buyer

Rudy Ugland

as First Tracker

Tony Epper

as Bodyguard

Vic Albert

as Townsman #1

Per Barclay

as Townsman #2

Allen Russell

as Townsman #3

James Lemp

as Point Rider

Raoul Castro

as Young Mexican

Nick Cravat

as Gang Member (uncredited)

Concha Hombria

as Inez