The latter is similarly vital toFor a Few Dollars Moreas well.

One of the roles he picked up was Ryan inDeath Rides a Horse, which gave him top billing.

His co-star was John Phillip Law, a gunfighter looking for revenge against the outlaws that killed his family.

Death Rides A Horse (1967) - Poster

All of this makes for an interesting dynamic, and one that feels tailor-made for a Western setting.

He can be compelling whether he’s a hero or a villain.

Set against the stark backdrop of the wild west, their journey is one of vengeance and justice intertwined.

Angel Eyes (Lee Van Cleef) squinting in the desert before their climactic duel in The Good, The Bad and The Ugly

Lee Van Cleef with a gun in Death Rides a Horse

Death Rides a Horse is a Western film directed by Giulio Petroni, starring Lee Van Cleef and John Phillip Law. The plot centers around a young man seeking revenge for the murder of his family and his partnership with an ex-outlaw who also has a score to settle. Set against the stark backdrop of the wild west, their journey is one of vengeance and justice intertwined.

Cast of 1960’s The Magnificent Seven

Lee Van Cleef in Death Rides a Horse

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Death Rides A Horse