4 for Texas

In the 1870s, two rival businessmen, Zack Thomas and Joe Jarrett, on a stagecoach heading to Galveston, Texas, must pull together to protect $100,000 from an outlaw named Matson. Once in Galveston, however, their rivalry continues, as Thomas joins up with Elya Carlson and Jarret with Maxine Richter. But Matson is still on the loose, and a scheming banker threatens both Thomas and Jarrett.

Cast

Frank Sinatra

as Zack Thomas

Dean Martin

as Joe Jarrett

Anita Ekberg

as Elya Carlson

Ursula Andress

as Maxine Richter

Barbara Payton

as Town citizen

Charles Bronson

as Matson

Victor Buono

as Harvey Burden

Edric Connor

as Prince George

Nick Dennis

as Angel

Richard Jaeckel

as Pete Mancini

Reviews

John Chard

Well if I have to die, I prefer being killed by the hand of a beautiful woman. 4 for Texas is directed by Robert Aldrich who also co-writes the screenplay with Teddi Sherman. It stars Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Anita Ekberg, Ursula Andess and Charles Bronson. Music is by Nelson Riddle and cinema...

DanDare

Robert Aldrich was a reliable director but the Rat Pack duo of Sinatra and Martin got the better of him in this self indulgent mess. A shipment of $100,000 being transported by stagecoach to Galveston in Texas comes under attack from an outlaw Matson (Charles Bronson) and his gang. On the stagec...

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