---
title: 'Will Penny (1968)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Tom Gries'
released: '1968-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 110
genres:
  - 'Western'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/will-penny-1968'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0063811/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Will Penny (1968)

1968 · 110 min · Western · United States


## Synopsis

Will Penny is a 1968 American Western film written and directed by Tom Gries and starring Charlton Heston, Joan Hackett and Donald Pleasence. The picture was based upon an episode of the 1960 Sam Peckinpah television series The Westerner starring Brian Keith called "Line Camp," also written and directed by Tom Gries. Heston mentioned that this was his favorite film in which he appeared. The supporting cast features Lee Majors, Ben Johnson, Bruce Dern, and Slim Pickens.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Tom Gries](https://cinepixo.com/people/tom-gries)
- **Screenplay:** [Tom Gries](https://cinepixo.com/people/tom-gries)
- **Original Music Composer:** [David Raksin](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-raksin)
- **Producer:** [Walter Seltzer](https://cinepixo.com/people/walter-seltzer)
- **Director of Photography:** [Lucien Ballard](https://cinepixo.com/people/lucien-ballard)
- **Editor:** [Warren Low](https://cinepixo.com/people/warren-low)

## Cast

- [Clifton James](https://cinepixo.com/people/clifton-james)
- [Anthony Zerbe](https://cinepixo.com/people/anthony-zerbe)
- [William Schallert](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-schallert)
- [Lee Majors](https://cinepixo.com/people/lee-majors)
- [Joan Hackett](https://cinepixo.com/people/joan-hackett)
- [Quentin Dean](https://cinepixo.com/people/quentin-dean)
- [Bruce Dern](https://cinepixo.com/people/bruce-dern)
- [Lydia Clarke](https://cinepixo.com/people/lydia-clarke)
- [Donald Pleasence](https://cinepixo.com/people/donald-pleasence)
- [Matt Clark](https://cinepixo.com/people/matt-clark)
- [Ben Johnson](https://cinepixo.com/people/ben-johnson)
- [Luke Askew](https://cinepixo.com/people/luke-askew)
- [Jon Gries](https://cinepixo.com/people/jon-gries)
- [Chanin Hale](https://cinepixo.com/people/chanin-hale)
- [Roy Jenson](https://cinepixo.com/people/roy-jenson)

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