Mackenna's Gold

Produced by:
Genres:
Directed by: J. Lee Thompson
Overview
A bandit kidnaps a Marshal who has seen a map showing a gold vein on Indian lands, but other groups are looking for it too, while the Apache try to keep the secret location undisturbed.
Reviews (2)
John Chard (Rated: 3)
How to succeed by failing big?
Mackenna's Gold is directed by J. Lee Thompson and adapted for the screen by Carl Foreman from a novel of the same name written by Henry Wilson Allen (AKA: Heck Allen, Henry Allen & Will Henry!), which in turn is loosely based on the legend of the Lost Adams Digging...
Wuchak (Rated: 7)
Entertaining, but comic booky 1969 Western with a superlative cast
"MacKenna's Gold" (1969) deals with the insanity of ‘gold fever’ and builds-up a good amount of anticipation concerning the secret gold canyon. Does it exist or doesn’t it? Western expert Brian Garfield (author of "Death W...
Recommendation & Similar
Vengeance Valley (1951)
Lawman (1971)
Playing by Heart (1998)
Heavenquest: A Pilgrim's Progress (2020)
Mirage (1965)
The Stalking Moon (1968)
Love Me Instead (2021)
Gold (2018)
There Was a Crooked Man... (1970)
El capitán Mantarraya (1970)
The War Wagon (1967)
Trespass (1992)
Breakheart Pass (1975)
Beethoven's 3rd (2000)
The Phantom (1996)
Offering to the Storm (2020)
True Grit (1969)
The Italian Job (1969)
A Turtle's Tale: Sammy's Adventures (2010)
The Marsh King's Daughter (2023)