The Train Robbers

The Train Robbers

The gold or the grave. The young widow could lead them to either.

PG 1973 · 92 min · ★ 6.3 · Western

A gunhand named Lane is hired by a widow, Mrs. Lowe, to find gold stolen by her deceased husband so that she may return it and clear the family name.

Directed by Burt Kennedy · Written by Burt Kennedy

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