One-Eyed Jacks

About One-Eyed Jacks

Running from the law after a bank robbery in Mexico, Dad Longworth finds an opportunity to take the stolen gold and leave his partner Rio to be captured. Years later, Rio escapes from the prison where he has been since, and hunts down Dad for revenge.

One-Eyed Jacks is a 1961 western film directed by Marlon Brando. The film is filed under mexico, sheriff, tragedy, and fugitive.

Marlon Brando takes the lead as Rio, Karl Malden as Sheriff Dad Longworth, Katy Jurado as Maria Longworth, and Ben Johnson as Bob Amory. It runs 141 minutes and was released in March 1961.

The screenplay is by Calder Willingham and Guy Trosper. It streams on fuboTV and Starz Apple TV channel in the United States.

The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, The Italian Job, and Cowboys & Aliens make useful companions to One-Eyed Jacks, all filed under gold, outlaw, and stolen gold. TMDB voters put it at 6.8 out of 10 across 266 votes and it carries a NR rating.