---
title: "The Appaloosa"
year: 1966
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/the-appaloosa-1966"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 34012
imdb_id: null
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 99
community_rating: 6.4
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "NR"
---

# The Appaloosa (1966) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/the-appaloosa-1966

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

The Appaloosa is a 1966 western film with a runtime of 1 hour and 39 minutes, released in the United States on September 15, 1966. The film follows a man attempting to recover a horse that was stolen by a Mexican bandit.

While cultural significance details are not provided in the text, the film fits neatly into the western genre as a feature-length motion picture available to rent or buy.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "A determined man pursues a Mexican bandit to reclaim his stolen horse."

### Why Watch
- Features a classic western plot involving a stolen horse.
- Follows a tense pursuit against a Mexican bandit.
- Set against the rugged backdrop of the southwest.

### Caveats & Content Note
- The synopsis and available data are extremely brief, offering limited plot detail.
- Tone & Suitability: The tone fits a traditional western, with a runtime of 1 hour and 39 minutes.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: #western, #southwest, #bandit, #stolen-horse, #vengeance

## Streaming Availability Matrix

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## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Sidney J. Furie
- **Networks / Studios**: Universal Pictures

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Marlon Brando** as *Matt*
- **Anjanette Comer** as *Trini*
- **John Saxon** as *Chuy*
- **Emilio Fernández** as *Lazaro*
- **Alex Montoya** as *Squint Eye*
- **Miriam Colon** as *Ana*
- **Rafael Campos** as *Paco*
- **Frank Silvera** as *Ramos*
- **Larry D. Mann** as *Priest*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where to stream The Appaloosa?
It is available to rent or buy.

### Q: Is it worth watching?
It is worth watching if you enjoy classic westerns about recovering stolen property.

### Q: What is the runtime?
The film has a runtime of 1 hour and 39 minutes.

### Q: When was it released?
It was released in the United States on September 15, 1966.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [The Appaloosa — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/34012)

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