Pancho Villa (1972)

1972 | Western | Feature

Mexican invasion of the United States!

Having lost his influence and on the way to be executed in Mexico City, the once mighty Mexican revolutionary, Pancho Villa, is saved at the last minute by his remaining men and his dedicated right hand, Scotty. In desperate need of arms and riffles, the rebellious Villa will fall victim to a bad arms deal which will inevitably set in motion a fierce retaliation and a daring raid on a U.S. Army military base led by Colonel Wilcox at Columbus in New Mexico. Can Villa's insurgent army invade the U.S.A.?

This is a semi-fictional chronicle of the notorious bandit Pancho Villa (Telly Savalas). It is a witless recounting of Villa's American campaign with broaden focus about action and irony. Villa (Dorotea Arango, 1878-1923) sends his gringo pal (Clint Walker) as gunrunner into US , but he is betrayed . As he encounters every obstacles with MacDermott (Luis Davila); besides, there meets his beautiful spouse (Anne Francis).

Directed by: Eugenio Martín Starring: Telly Savalas, Clint Walker, Chuck Connors, Anne Francis.

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