She Came to the Valley
1979 · Movie · 92 min. · United States

Oscar nominated singer and actress Ronee Blakley stars in this western as Willie, a strong willed pioneer woman who settles near the Texas-Mexico border during the time of the Mexican revolution. There, she, her husband Pat (Dean Stockwell), and their two little girls becomes involved in a tense political battle between Pancho Villa himself and Mexican soldiers who disguise themselves as bandits and invade the family's new hometown. Based on the 1943 novel by Cleo Lawson, SHE CAME TO THE VALLEY depicts true events.
Direction Albert Band
Cast Anna Jones · Dean Stockwell · Ronee Blakley · Freddy Fender · Scott Glenn
Soundtrack Tommy Leonetti
Screenplay Albert Band · Frank Ray Perilli · Cleo Dawson
Cinematography Daniel Pearl
Original title She Came to the Valley
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Not rated (FilmAffinity)
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