After losing eight years to prison, cowboy J. W. Coop is released to return to life as a professional rodeo cowboy in the 60's. Determined to make up for the lost 'prime' years of his career, he doggedly goes forward, and learns that not only has the business of rodeo changed during his incarceration but society as a whole has made dramatic changes as well.

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Cast

Cliff Robertson

J.W. Coop

Geraldine Page

Mama

Cristina Ferrare

Bean

R.G. Armstrong

Jim Sawyer

John Crawford

Rancher

Wade Crosby

Billy Sol Gibbs

Mary-Robin Redd

Bonnie May

Sandy Dempsey

Cabaret Dancer

Beverly Powers

Dora Mae