starring
Steve McQueen Eli Wallach
Kathryn Harrold
In his last film,
Steve McQueen stars as Ralph 'Papa' Thorson, a modern-day bounty hunter who makes his living by hunting down fugitives from justice. Tracking a Los Angeles crook, Tommy Price, to a tavern in a south-west town, Thorson captures his quarry amid a hostile crowd. But when he delivers the fugitive to bail bondsman
Ritchie Blumenthal, he finds that his troubles have only just begun....
Screenplay by TED LEIGHTON and PETER HYAMS
Produced by MORT ENGELBERG Directed by BUZZ KUUK
(First showing on British television)
• FILMS: page 29
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