---
title: 'The Comancheros (1961)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Michael Curtiz'
released: '1961-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 107
genres:
  - 'Western'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-comancheros-1961'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0054757/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Comancheros (1961)

1961 · 107 min · Western · United States


## Synopsis

The Comancheros is a 1961 American CinemaScope Western film directed by Michael Curtiz, based on a 1952 novel of the same name by Paul Wellman, and starring John Wayne and Stuart Whitman. The supporting cast includes Ina Balin, Lee Marvin, Nehemiah Persoff, Bruce Cabot, Jack Elam, Joan O'Brien, Patrick Wayne, and Edgar Buchanan. Also featured are Western-film veterans Bob Steele, Guinn "Big Boy" Williams, and Harry Carey, Jr. in uncredited supporting roles.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Michael Curtiz](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-curtiz)
- **Screenplay:** [James Edward Grant](https://cinepixo.com/people/james-edward-grant), [Clair Huffaker](https://cinepixo.com/people/clair-huffaker)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Elmer Bernstein](https://cinepixo.com/people/elmer-bernstein)
- **Producer:** [George Sherman](https://cinepixo.com/people/george-sherman)
- **Director of Photography:** [William H. Clothier](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-h-clothier)
- **Editor:** [Louis R. Loeffler](https://cinepixo.com/people/louis-r-loeffler)

## Cast

- [Booth Colman](https://cinepixo.com/people/booth-colman)
- [John Wayne](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-wayne)
- [Patrick Wayne](https://cinepixo.com/people/patrick-wayne)
- [Richard Devon](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-devon)
- [Ina Balin](https://cinepixo.com/people/ina-balin)
- [Lee Marvin](https://cinepixo.com/people/lee-marvin)
- [John Dierkes](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-dierkes)
- [Bruce Cabot](https://cinepixo.com/people/bruce-cabot)
- [Joan O'Brien](https://cinepixo.com/people/joan-o-brien)
- [Phil Arnold](https://cinepixo.com/people/phil-arnold)
- [Michael Ansara](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-ansara)
- [Guinn "Big Boy" Williams](https://cinepixo.com/people/guinn-big-boy-williams)
- [Stuart Whitman](https://cinepixo.com/people/stuart-whitman)
- [Edgar Buchanan](https://cinepixo.com/people/edgar-buchanan)
- [Don Brodie](https://cinepixo.com/people/don-brodie)

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