Powderkeg

About Powderkeg

A Mexican bandit is about to be executed in the United States, so his brother takes over a train and holds the passengers as hostages unless his brother is released. Now both the Americans and Mexicans are baffled as to what to do.

Douglas Hayes's Powderkeg is a 1971 western film. Its themes are train, mercenary, railroad, and TV pilot.

Rod Taylor takes the lead as Hank Brackett, Dennis Cole as Johnny Reach, Fernando Lamas as Chucho Morales, and John McIntire as Cyrus Davenport. It runs 93 minutes and was released in April 1971.

The screenplay is by Douglas Hayes. It streams on Best Westerns Ever Amazon Channel, ScreenPix Amazon Channel, and ScreenPix Apple TV channel in the United States.

Riddick, Extraction 2, and Riders of Justice make useful companions to Powderkeg, all filed under revenge. It carries a NR rating.