Published 15:00 IST, August 5th 2020
'The Cowboys' filming location: Know where the iconic film was shot
The Cowboys filming location: 'The Cowboys' received high praise from critics at the time of its release. Read about its filming locations.
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The Cowboys, directed and produced by Mark Rydell, released in 1972. The American western film features John Wayne, Roscoe Lee Browne, Slim Pickens, Colleen Dewhurst, and Bruce Dern in prominent roles. The film also features Robert Carradine who made his acting debut with child artist Stephen Hudis. The film revolves around Will Anderson, who is a rancher and has set out to go on a cattle drive, however, his crew members leave him.
Based on the novel penned by Willian Dale Jennings, the plot of the film is set in Bozeman, Montana. However, the filming location is different from the place the story is set in. Read on to know about The Cowboys filming location:
'The Cowboys' filming location
The plot, the actors' performances, the soundtrack, and John Wayne's performance received widespread acclaim. The movie is also known for being one such rare film where actor John Wayne's character gets killed by the main antagonist. Other highlights of the film are the locations shown in the flick.
John Wayne's The Cowboys has some of the most beautiful and breathtaking locations. The film that takes place in Bozeman, Montana is filmed at various international locations. The Cowboys filming locations include New Mexico and Colorado. Below are the filming locations in detail:
- Castle Rock, Colorado, USA
- Buckskin Joe Frontier Town & Railway - 1193 Fremont County Road 3A, Canon City, Colorado, USA
- Durango, Colorado, USA
- Empire Ranch, Sonoita, Arizona, USA
- Coconino National Forest, Arizona, USA
- Chama, New Mexico, USA
- Galisteo, New Mexico, USA
- Pagosa Springs, Colorado, USA
- San Cristobal Ranch - 90 San Cristobal Ranch Road, Lamy, New Mexico, USA
- Bonanza Creek Ranch - 15 Bonanza Creek Lane, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA
- Sonoita, Arizona, USA
- Elgin, Arizona, USA
- Eaves Movie Ranch - 105 Rancho Alegre Road, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA
- Hereford, Arizona, USA
- Laramie Street, Warner Brothers Burbank Studios - 4000 Warner Boulevard, Burbank, California, USA
- Stage 12, Warner Brothers Burbank Studios - 4000 Warner Boulevard, Burbank, California, USA
- Stage 18, Warner Brothers Burbank Studios - 4000 Warner Boulevard, Burbank, California, USA
- Stage 19, Warner Brothers Burbank Studios - 4000 Warner Boulevard, Burbank, California, USA
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Updated 15:00 IST, August 5th 2020