Magnificent Seven, The (1960)
Plot:
Japanese filmmaker Akira Kurosawa's The Seven Samurai (1954) is westernized as The Magnificent Seven. Yul Brynner plays Chris, a mercenary hired to protect a Mexican farming village from its annual invasion by bandit Calvera. As Elmer Bernstein's unforgettable theme music (later immortalized as the Marlboro Man leitmotif) blasts away in the background, Chris rounds up six fellow soldiers of fortune to help him form a united front against the bandits.
Director:John Sturges
Starring:Brad Dexter, Charles Bronson, Eli Wallach, Horst Buchholz, James Coburn, Robert Vaughn, Steve McQueen, Yul Brynner