Movie
The Shadow Riders (1982)
Sometimes you have to start a war to finish one.
Western · TV Movie
Story
After starring in "The Sacketts", Tom Selleck and Sam Elliott team up again but this time as Mac and Dal Traven, in a movie based on a classic Louis L'Amour novel. They are brothers, who meet up at the end of the Civil War fighting on opposite sides. They go home only to find their family in dire need and their sisters and brother kidnapped by ruthless raiders. They set out to rescue their family.
Director: Andrew V. McLaglen Starring: Tom Selleck, Sam Elliott, Ben Johnson, Geoffrey Lewis
The Shadow Riders Cast
- Tom Selleck as Mac Traven
- Sam Elliott as Dal Traven
- Ben Johnson as Uncle 'Black Jack' Traven
- Geoffrey Lewis as Major Cooper Ashbury, Comanchero Leader
- Jeff Osterhage as Jesse Traven
- Gene Evans as Colonel Holiday Hammond, Gunrunner
- Katharine Ross as Kate Connery / Sister Katherine
- Dominique Dunne as Sissy Traven
- Scanlon Gail as Yankee Officer
- R.G. Armstrong as Sheriff Miles Gillette
- Marshall R. Teague as Lieutenant Butler
- Jane Greer as Ma Traven