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Shoot the Sun Down

In 1836 the American West was a burning desert awash with bushwackers, scalphunters and adventurers in search of forgotten gold . . .
1978 | 100m | English

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Popularity: 0.9 (history)

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Couple of strangers arrive in a small town, each one after a different thing.
Release Date: May 08, 1978
Director: David Leeds
Writer: David Leeds, Richard Rothstein
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Keywords gold, desert, vulture
Production Companies David Leeds Productions
Box Office Revenue: $0
Budget: $0
Updates Updated: Jan 19, 2026
Entered: Apr 30, 2024
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Name Character
Margot Kidder The Woman from England
Christopher Walken Mr. Rainbow
Bo Brundin The Captain
Jorge Cervera Jr. Lieutenant
Geoffrey Lewis Scalphunter
A Martinez Sunbearer
Michael Eiland Shipping Agent
Don Hann Barber
Sacheen Littlefeather Navajo Woman
Ben Zeller Assayer
Luis Ramirez Blacksmith
Dickson Newberry Gambler
Erik Nelson Henry
Michael Melton Durango
Robert McVay Amos
Phil Haozous Apache Leader
Bert Santos Angel
Ivan Naranjo Delaware
Sam Montoya Outlaw Leader
Name Job
David Leeds Screenplay, Director
Richard Rothstein Screenplay
Ed Bogas Original Music Composer
Judy Munsen Original Music Composer
Richard Chase Editor
Allan Holzman Editor
Marcia Rabinowitz Set Decoration
Adrianne Levesque Costume Design
Greg Walker Stunt Coordinator
Richard O. Helmer Special Effects
Raleigh Gardenhire Stunts
Michael Chapman Director of Photography
Ve Neill Makeup Artist
Name Title
David Leeds Producer
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