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Budd Boetticher is a Actor, Director, Scriptwriter, Producer, Assistant Director and Choreographer American born on 29 july 1916 at Chicago (USA)

Budd Boetticher

Budd Boetticher
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Birth name Oscar Boetticher Jr.
Nationality USA
Birth 29 july 1916 at Chicago (USA)
Death 29 november 2001 (at 85 years) at Ramona (USA)

Oscar "Budd" Boetticher, Jr. (/ˈbɛtɪkər/ BET-i-ker; July 29, 1916 in Chicago – November 29, 2001 in Ramona, California) was a film director during the classical period in Hollywood most famous for the series of low-budget Westerns he made in the late 1950s starring Randolph Scott.

Best films

Cover Girl (1944)
(Director)
The More the Merrier (1943)
(Director)
Blood and Sand (1941)
(Director)
The Desperadoes (1943)
(Director)

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Filmography of Budd Boetticher (40 films)

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Actor

Tequila Sunrise, 1h55
Directed by Robert Towne
Origin USA
Genres Thriller, Comedy-drama, Action, Adventure, Crime, Romance
Themes Medical-themed films, Films about drugs
Actors Mel Gibson, Michelle Pfeiffer, Kurt Russell, Raúl Juliá, J. T. Walsh, Gabriel Damon
Roles Judge Nizetitch
Rating60% 3.000373.000373.000373.000373.00037
Dale "Mac" McKussic (Mel Gibson) is a former drug dealer trying to go straight. His close friend Nick Frescia (Kurt Russell) is a Detective Lieutenant with the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department who, in spite of their long-term relationship going back to high school, is duty-bound to bring Mac to justice if he is selling drugs again, as DEA Agent Hal Maguire (J. T. Walsh) believes to be the case.

Director

A Time for Dying, 1h7
Directed by Budd Boetticher
Origin USA
Genres Western
Actors Audie Murphy, Victor Jory, Beatrice Kay, Robert Random, Peter Brocco, Burt Mustin
Rating57% 2.855622.855622.855622.855622.85562
Cass Bunning (Richard Lapp), a farm boy with a talent for shooting, meets up with Nellie (Anne Randall), a naive woman from the East, who has been lured West by the promise of a waitressing job which turns out to be in a brothel. Cass helps Nellie escape and two are forced into marriage with each other by Judge Roy Bean (Victor Jory). Cass decides to become a bounty hunter. He crosses with Jesse James (Audie Murphy) who, impressed by Cass' shooting, suggests he join his gang, but Cass wants to stay at his new job. Cass is killed in a shoot out with the outlaw Billy Pimple (Bob Random), and Neillie is forced into prostitution.
Arruza
Arruza (1972)
, 1h15
Directed by Budd Boetticher
Origin USA
Genres Documentary
Themes Bullfighting films
Actors Anthony Quinn, Jason Robards
Rating66% 3.3319653.3319653.3319653.3319653.331965
Documentaire sur le célèbre matador mexicain Carlos Arruza.
The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond, 1h43
Directed by Budd Boetticher
Origin USA
Genres Biography, Action, Historical, Noir, Crime
Themes Gangster films
Actors Ray Danton, Karen Steele, Elaine Stewart, Jesse White, Simon Oakland, Robert Lowery
Rating66% 3.3438953.3438953.3438953.3438953.343895
In the 1920s, ambitious but smalltime thief Jack Diamond and his sickly brother Eddie Diamond move to New York City. Jack meets dance instructor Alice Shiffer, lies to her to date her and to steal a necklace from a jewelry store. After being incarcerated for a time, he works with Alice at her dance school while on probation.
Comanche Station, 1h14
Directed by Randolph Scott, Budd Boetticher
Origin USA
Genres Action, Western
Actors Randolph Scott, Nancy Gates, Claude Akins, Skip Homeier, Richard Rust, Rand Brooks
Rating69% 3.4939953.4939953.4939953.4939953.493995
Jefferson Cody (Randolph Scott), whose wife was captured by Comanches, frees another man's wife and is taking her home. Three outlaws, led by the charming but malevolent Ben Lane (Claude Akins), reveal that the woman's husband has offered a $5,000 reward, making the woman, Mrs. Lowe (Nancy Gates), suspicious of Cody's motives in coming to her rescue.
Westbound
Westbound (1959)
, 1h12
Directed by Budd Boetticher
Origin USA
Genres Western
Actors Randolph Scott, Virginia Mayo, Karen Steele, Michael Dante, Andrew Duggan, Michael Pate
Rating64% 3.2455953.2455953.2455953.2455953.245595
In 1864, Union army officer Captain John Hayes is asked to take charge of the Overland stagecoach line, which makes eastbound gold shipments from California that aid the Union's war effort.
Ride Lonesome, 1h13
Directed by Budd Boetticher
Origin USA
Genres Action, Western
Actors Randolph Scott, Karen Steele, Pernell Roberts, Lee Van Cleef, James Best, James Coburn
Rating70% 3.543923.543923.543923.543923.54392
Bounty hunter Ben Brigade (Randolph Scott) captures wanted outlaw Billy John (James Best), who brags that his brother Frank (Lee Van Cleef) will never allow Brigade to take Billy John to justice in Santa Cruz County, AZ. AIong the way, Brigade comes to the rescue of a woman, Carrie Lane (Karen Steele), whom he and a pair of unwelcome new partners, gunmen Sam Boone (Pernell Roberts) and his friend Whit (James Coburn), take along toward safety. But Brigade knows that the reward on Billy John's head is the real motive behind Sam's and Whit's arrival, and that outlaw leader Frank won't be far behind.
Buchanan Rides Alone, 1h18
Directed by Harry Joe Brown, Budd Boetticher
Origin USA
Genres Action, Western
Actors Randolph Scott, Craig Stevens, Barry Kelley, Tol Avery, Peter Whitney, L. Q. Jones
Rating67% 3.394273.394273.394273.394273.39427
On his way home to West Texas, Tom Buchanan (Randolph Scott) rides into the Californian border town of Agry, and into a feud between several members of the Agry family. In helping out a Mexican seeking revenge on one of them, Buchanan finds himself against the whole family.
Decision at Sundown, 1h17
Directed by Budd Boetticher
Origin USA
Genres Action, Romance, Western
Actors Randolph Scott, John Carroll, Karen Steele, Valerie French, Noah Beery, Jr, John Archer
Rating67% 3.393623.393623.393623.393623.39362
Bart Allison (Randolph Scott) rejoint un ami, Sam, qui a découvert la ville où se trouve le dangereux Tate Kinsbrough (John Carroll) qu'Allison cherche depuis 3 ans, certainement pour le tuer. Il souhaite venger une certaine Mary, que Kingsbrough avait poussée au suicide par un adultère. Les deux compères entrent en ville pour accomplir leur besogne. Mais cette ville, totalement sous la coupe de Kinsbrough, se prépare à célébrer le jour même le mariage de ce dernier. Par ailleurs la victime de Kinsbrough, que Sam a bien connue, n'était peut-être pas une oie blanche ; ce qui va diviser les deux amis quand Sam va apprendre le but de Bart...
The Tall T
The Tall T (1957)
, 1h18
Directed by Budd Boetticher
Origin USA
Genres Thriller, Action, Western
Actors Randolph Scott, Maureen O'Sullivan, Richard Boone, Skip Homeier, Arthur Hunnicutt, Henry Silva
Rating72% 3.644433.644433.644433.644433.64443
Passing a stagecoach way station on his journey into town, Pat Brennan (Randolph Scott) agrees to return with some store bought candy for the friendly station manager's young son. At a ranch where he once worked, Brennan tries to buy a bull, but is talked into riding one. If he wins, he gets the bull. If he loses he has to give up his horse. Brennan loses, and is force to walk home, carrying his saddle.
7 Men from Now, 1h18
Directed by Budd Boetticher
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Action, Adventure, Western
Actors Randolph Scott, Gail Russell, Lee Marvin, Walter Reed, Stuart Whitman, John Phillips
Rating73% 3.693453.693453.693453.693453.69345
Ben Stride (Randolph Scott) walks into a desert cave encampment during a nighttime rainstorm. He encounters two men taking shelter next to a fire and asks to join them. Stride tells the men he's from the town of Silver Springs, which provokes a mysterious reaction from the two men. They discuss a robbery and murder that recently occurred there. The men become suspicious of Stride, and when they realize his intentions, he guns them down.
The Killer is Loose, 1h13
Directed by Budd Boetticher
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Noir, Crime
Actors Joseph Cotten, Rhonda Fleming, Wendell Corey, Alan Hale Jr., Michael Pate, John Larch
Rating65% 3.2981053.2981053.2981053.2981053.298105
An employee of a savings and loan company successfully robs a bank as an inside job. At first, bank employee Leon Poole (Wendell Corey) is considered a hero during the bank robbery, but the police quickly figure out he's involved in the crime. The cops catch up with Poole and his young wife at their apartment. Poole's wife is accidentally shot to death during a gunfight. Poole is arrested, convicted and sent to prison for the robbery.
The Magnificent Matador, 1h34
Directed by Budd Boetticher
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Romance
Actors Maureen O'Hara, Anthony Quinn, Richard Denning, Thomas Gomez, Lola Albright, William Ching
Rating56% 2.811242.811242.811242.811242.81124
Luis Santos, un célèbre toréador, est chargé d'initier au métier le jeune Rafael Reyes.
East of Sumatra, 1h22
Directed by Budd Boetticher
Origin USA
Genres Action, Adventure, Romance
Actors Jeff Chandler, Anthony Quinn, Marilyn Maxwell, Peter Graves, Scatman Crothers, John Sutton
Rating54% 2.7141252.7141252.7141252.7141252.714125
Duke Mullane, directeur d'une mine en Malaisie, se rend dans une île peu connue pour ouvrir une nouvelle mine dans la jungle. Au début, les autochtones sont amicaux, mais une série d'incidents font changer l'attitude de Kiang, le roi de l'île.
City Beneath the Sea, 1h23
Directed by Budd Boetticher
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Action, Adventure, Romance
Themes Seafaring films, Transport films, Underwater action films
Actors Robert Ryan, Anthony Quinn, Mala Powers, Karel Štěpánek, George Mathews, Woody Strode
Rating54% 2.705932.705932.705932.705932.70593
Les plongeurs Brad et Tony arrivent en Jamaïque pour tenter de sauver la cargaison du Lady Luck, qui a coulé avec son équipage et un million de dollars en or. Ils affrètent un bateau, American Beauty, skippé par la très attrayante Terry McBride, mais ils ne peuvent trouver le navire...