Comes a Horseman

(1978)Directed by Alan J. Pakula118 min · PGWestern, Drama, Romance
She was as strong as the land for which she fought. And as vulnerable.

Ella Connors is a single woman who gets pressured to sell her failing cattle farm to her corrupt ex-suitor, Jacob Ewing. She asks for help from her neighbor, Frank Athearn. As Ella and Frank fight back through stampedes, jealousy, betrayal, and sabotage... they eventually find love.

James Caanas Frank 'Buck' Athearn
Jane Fondaas Ella Connors
Jason Robardsas Jacob 'J.W.' Ewing
George Grizzardas Neil Atkinson
Mark Harmonas Billy Joe Meynert
Macon McCalmanas Virgil Hoverton
Basil Hoffmanas George Bascomb
James Keachas Emil Kroegh
Jim Davisas Julie Blocker
JKJames Klineas Ralph Cole
CAClifford A. Pellowas Cattle Buyer
Allan Bakeras Pall Bearer (uncredited)
Cary Huffas Army Bugler (uncredited)
Antonino Garcia Tonyas School Kid (uncredited)