
Bite the Bullet
At the beginning of the 20th century, a newspaper organizes an endurance horse race : 700 miles to run in a few days. 9 adventurers are competing, among them a woman, Miss Jones, a Mexican, an Englishman, a young cow-boy, an old one and two friends, Sam Clayton and Luke Matthews. All those individualists will learn to respect each other.
Top Billed Cast

Gene Hackman
Sam Clayton

Candice Bergen
Miss Jones

James Coburn
Luke Matthews

Ben Johnson
Mister

Ian Bannen
Sir Harry Norfolk
Featured Crew

Richard Brooks
Director

Richard Brooks
Writer

Richard Brooks
Producer
Alex North
Original Music Composer
Harry Stradling Jr.
Director of Photography
George Grenville
Editor
Robert F. Boyle
Art Direction
Bob Signorelli
Set Decoration

Buddy Van Horn
Stunts

Walter Scott
Stunts
Fred C. Blau Jr.
Makeup Artist
Charles Bonniwell
Second Assistant Director