The Professionals
Rough, tough and ready.
Genres
Overview
An arrogant Texas millionaire hires four adventurers to rescue his kidnapped wife from a notorious Mexican bandit.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
117 min
Release Date
1966-11-01
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
318
Vote Average
7.088
Burt Lancaster
Dolworth
Lee Marvin
Fardan
Robert Ryan
Ehrengard
Woody Strode
Jake
Jack Palance
Jesus Raza
Claudia Cardinale
Maria
Ralph Bellamy
Grant
Joe De Santis
Ortega
Rafael Bertrand
Fierro
Jorge Martínez de Hoyos
Padilla
Marie Gomez
Chiquita
José Chávez
Revolutionary
Carlos Romero
Revolutionary
Vaughn Taylor
Banker
Elizabeth Campbell
Mexican Girl (uncredited)
Don Carlos
Bandit (uncredited)
Leigh Chapman
Lady (uncredited)
Roberto Contreras
Bandit (uncredited)
Dirk Evans
Man at Door (uncredited)
Darwin Lamb
Hooper (uncredited)
Eddie Little Sky
Jake's Prisoner (uncredited)
John Lopez
Mexican Servant (uncredited)
John McKee
Sheriff (uncredited)
Philip L. Parslow
Deputy Sheriff (uncredited)
Ron Veto
Mexican Soldier (uncredited)
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