The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez

    The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez
    1983

    Synopsis

    Forced to run from Texas Rangers after a heated misunderstanding leads to the death of a lawman, Mexican American farmer Gregorio Cortez sets off in desperate flight, evading a massive manhunt on horseback for days. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with the National Endowment for the Arts in 2016.

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    Cast

    • Edward James OlmosGregorio Cortez
    • James GammonSheriff Frank Fly
    • Tom BowerBoone Chate
    • Bruce McGillReporter Blakely
    • Brion JamesCaptain Rogers
    • Alan VintMike Trimmell
    • Timothy ScottSheriff Morris
    • Pepe SernaRomaldo Cortez
    • Michael McGuireSheriff Glover
    • William SandersonCowboy

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