Paint Your Wagon
“Stake Your Claim To The Musical Goldmine of '69!”
A Michigan farmer and a prospector form a partnership in the California gold country. Their adventures include buying and sharing a wife, hijacking a stage, kidnapping six prostitutes, and turning their mining camp into a boom town. Along the way there is plenty of drinking, gambling, and singing. They even find time to do some creative gold mining.
Genres
Comedy, Western, Music
Studio
Paramount Pictures
Language
en
Status
Released
How Paint Your Wagon performed
Budget
$20.0M
Worldwide Gross
$31.7M
Gross Profit
$11.7M
Return
1.6× budget
Opening Wknd (est.)
$5M
Source: TMDB. Domestic/international split (~45/55, genre-typical) and the opening-weekend figure (32% of the domestic run, typical for Comedy) are MoviesRankd estimates. Profit is gross revenue minus production budget and excludes marketing — studios typically need ~2–2.5× budget to break even.
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Cast
Ben Rumson
Lee Marvin
Ben Rumson
"Pardner"
Clint Eastwood
"Pardner"
Elizabeth Woodling
Jean Seberg
Elizabeth Woodling
"Mad Jack" Duncan
Ray Walston
"Mad Jack" Duncan
"Rotten Luck Willie"
Harve Presnell
"Rotten Luck Willie"
Horton Fenty
Tom Ligon
Horton Fenty
Parson
Alan Dexter
Parson
Joe Mooney
Terry Jenkins
Joe Mooney
Mrs. Fenty
Paula Trueman
Mrs. Fenty
Steve Bull
H.B. Haggerty
Steve Bull
Haywood Holbrook
Benny Baker
Haywood Holbrook
Horace Tabor
William O'Connell
Horace Tabor
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