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His parents were dancers in <a href="/wiki/Vaudeville" title="Vaudeville">vaudeville</a> and he joined their act, the Dancing Kennedys, when he was 4 years old.<sup id="cite_ref-varobit_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-varobit-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They moved to Michigan, where Kennedy attended high school. He graduated school in 1941 and enlisted in the army the following year. Kennedy was commissioned and saw <a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a> service in the <a href="/wiki/1st_Cavalry_Division_(United_States)" title="1st Cavalry Division (United States)">1st Cavalry Division</a> during the <a href="/wiki/Philippines_Campaign_(1944%E2%80%931945)" class="mw-redirect" title="Philippines Campaign (1944–1945)">Liberation of the Philippines</a> as a first lieutenant.<sup id="cite_ref-burt_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-burt-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He received the <a href="/wiki/Silver_Star" title="Silver Star">Silver Star</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bronze_Star" class="mw-redirect" title="Bronze Star">Bronze Star</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Purple_Heart" title="Purple Heart">Purple Heart</a> with <a href="/wiki/Oak_leaf_cluster" title="Oak leaf cluster">oak leaf cluster</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-varobit_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-varobit-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Early_writing_work">Early writing work</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Burt_Kennedy&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Early writing work"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Kennedy studied at the <a href="/wiki/Pasadena_Playhouse" title="Pasadena Playhouse">Pasadena Playhouse</a>, where he did some acting. "I'd walk out on stage and it felt like I'd been there my whole life," he recalled, but he found acting unsatisfactory. "I could see that you could be around this town for a long time before you could be a success as an actor, but writing, no one could stop you from writing. You're never out of work if you're a writer, you could just sit down and write."<sup id="cite_ref-burt_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-burt-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Kennedy found work writing for radio in 1948.<sup id="cite_ref-varobit_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-varobit-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He began to specialise in <a href="/wiki/Westerns" class="mw-redirect" title="Westerns">Westerns</a>, in part due to the advice of <a href="/wiki/James_Edward_Grant" title="James Edward Grant">James Edward Grant</a>, who told him, "Why compete with all the big writers when there are hardly any good Western writers as such?" Some good writers have written Westerns, but there were very few genuine Western writers in this town that were really good writers. He said that the competition was easier that way, and if you write a good Western, you're apt to go further faster. And it turned out, he was right. Because I never stopped, from 1953-54 up until the mid-'70s, I never stopped working at all."<sup id="cite_ref-burt_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-burt-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Kennedy used his training as a <a href="/wiki/Cavalry" title="Cavalry">cavalry</a> officer to secure a job as a <a href="/wiki/Fencing" title="Fencing">fencing</a> trainer and fencing stunt double in films. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Batjac">Batjac</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Burt_Kennedy&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Batjac"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Kennedy wrote 13 episodes for a proposed TV series about a Mexican, which <a href="/wiki/John_Wayne" title="John Wayne">John Wayne</a> read and tried to get financed as a vehicle for <a href="/wiki/Pedro_Gonzalez_Gonzalez" title="Pedro Gonzalez Gonzalez">Pedro Gonzalez Gonzalez</a> through Wayne's <a href="/wiki/Batjac_Productions" title="Batjac Productions">Batjac Productions</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-burt_3-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-burt-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Although the TV program was never produced, it led Kennedy to write <i><a href="/wiki/Seven_Men_from_Now" title="Seven Men from Now">Seven Men from Now</a></i> (1956) for Batjac. It was written for Wayne, but having just completed <a href="/wiki/John_Ford" title="John Ford">John Ford</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/The_Searchers" title="The Searchers">The Searchers</a></i>, he wanted to take a break from Westerns, so it was made with <a href="/wiki/Randolph_Scott" title="Randolph Scott">Randolph Scott</a>; Wayne later expressed regret over having passed on the film. It was directed by <a href="/wiki/Budd_Boetticher" title="Budd Boetticher">Budd Boetticher</a> and was the first of what became known as the "Ranown Cycle". </p><p>Also for Batjac, Kennedy wrote <i><a href="/wiki/Gun_the_Man_Down" title="Gun the Man Down">Gun the Man Down</a></i> (1956) starring <a href="/wiki/James_Arness" title="James Arness">James Arness</a>, and <i><a href="/wiki/Man_in_the_Vault" title="Man in the Vault">Man in the Vault</a></i> (1956), a contemporary thriller. Both were directed by <a href="/wiki/Andrew_V._McLaglen" title="Andrew V. McLaglen">Andrew V. McLaglen</a>. </p><p>Kennedy also wrote <i><a href="/wiki/The_Tall_T" title="The Tall T">The Tall T</a></i> for Batjac, based on a story by <a href="/wiki/Elmore_Leonard" title="Elmore Leonard">Elmore Leonard</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-varobit_2-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-varobit-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> When Wayne broke up with his partner <a href="/wiki/Robert_Fellows" title="Robert Fellows">Robert Fellows</a>, Fellows took <i>The Tall T</i> script and made it with Scott and Boetticher.<sup id="cite_ref-burt_3-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-burt-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Boetticher, Kennedy, and Scott were reteamed on <i><a href="/wiki/Buchanan_Rides_Alone" title="Buchanan Rides Alone">Buchanan Rides Alone</a></i> (1958). </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Warner_Bros.">Warner Bros.</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Burt_Kennedy&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Warner Bros."><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Kennedy was put under contract by <a href="/wiki/Warner_Bros." title="Warner Bros.">Warner Bros.</a>, for whom he wrote <i><a href="/wiki/Fort_Dobbs" title="Fort Dobbs">Fort Dobbs</a></i> (1958) and <i><a href="/wiki/Yellowstone_Kelly" title="Yellowstone Kelly">Yellowstone Kelly</a></i> (1959). He wrote two other scripts, including an adaptation of <i><a href="/wiki/A_Distant_Trumpet" title="A Distant Trumpet">A Distant Trumpet</a></i> that was not used.<sup id="cite_ref-burt_3-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-burt-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Then for Boetticher and Scott again, he wrote <i><a href="/wiki/Ride_Lonesome" title="Ride Lonesome">Ride Lonesome</a></i> (1959) and <i><a href="/wiki/Comanche_Station" title="Comanche Station">Comanche Station</a></i> (1960).<sup id="cite_ref-varobit_2-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-varobit-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He did some uncredited work on <i><a href="/wiki/The_Alamo_(1960_film)" title="The Alamo (1960 film)">The Alamo</a></i> (1960). </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Directing">Directing</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Burt_Kennedy&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Directing"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Kennedy made his directorial debut with the Western <i><a href="/wiki/The_Canadians_(1961_film)" title="The Canadians (1961 film)">The Canadians</a></i> (1961) with <a href="/wiki/Robert_Ryan" title="Robert Ryan">Robert Ryan</a>, which he also wrote, but it did poorly at the box office.<sup id="cite_ref-varobit_2-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-varobit-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He began directing episodic TV, including <i><a href="/wiki/Lawman_(TV_series)" title="Lawman (TV series)">Lawman</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/The_Virginian_(TV_series)" title="The Virginian (TV series)">The Virginian</a></i>, and <i><a href="/wiki/Combat!" title="Combat!">Combat!</a></i>. Kennedy often wrote the episodes he directed, and he also served as a producer on <i>Combat</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-varobit_2-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-varobit-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He wrote but did not direct the <a href="/wiki/Audie_Murphy" title="Audie Murphy">Audie Murphy</a> Western <i><a href="/wiki/Six_Black_Horses" title="Six Black Horses">Six Black Horses</a></i> (1962). </p><p>Kennedy returned to features as director with the Western comedy <i><a href="/wiki/Mail_Order_Bride_(1964_film)" title="Mail Order Bride (1964 film)">Mail Order Bride</a></i> (1964) with <a href="/wiki/Buddy_Ebsen" title="Buddy Ebsen">Buddy Ebsen</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-varobit_2-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-varobit-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He followed it with comedy Western <i><a href="/wiki/The_Rounders_(1965_film)" title="The Rounders (1965 film)">The Rounders</a></i> (1965), starring <a href="/wiki/Glenn_Ford" title="Glenn Ford">Glenn Ford</a> and <a href="/wiki/Henry_Fonda" title="Henry Fonda">Henry Fonda</a>, which Kennedy also wrote and produced.<sup id="cite_ref-varobit_2-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-varobit-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It was a <a href="/wiki/Sleeper_hit" title="Sleeper hit">sleeper hit</a><sup id="cite_ref-varobit_2-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-varobit-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and led to a <a href="/wiki/The_Rounders_(TV_series)" title="The Rounders (TV series)">TV series</a>, for which Kennedy produced and directed some episodes. </p><p>Kennedy directed a contemporary film <i><a href="/wiki/The_Money_Trap" title="The Money Trap">The Money Trap</a></i> (1966), starring Ford and <a href="/wiki/Rita_Hayworth" title="Rita Hayworth">Rita Hayworth</a>, then returned to Westerns with <i><a href="/wiki/Return_of_the_Seven" title="Return of the Seven">Return of the Seven</a></i> (1966), a sequel to <i><a href="/wiki/The_Magnificent_Seven" title="The Magnificent Seven">The Magnificent Seven</a></i> with <a href="/wiki/Yul_Brynner" title="Yul Brynner">Yul Brynner</a> returning and <a href="/wiki/Robert_Fuller_(actor)" title="Robert Fuller (actor)">Robert Fuller</a> replacing <a href="/wiki/Steve_McQueen" title="Steve McQueen">Steve McQueen</a> as Vin Tanner. </p><p>Kennedy directed <i><a href="/wiki/The_War_Wagon" title="The War Wagon">The War Wagon</a></i> (1967) with John Wayne and <a href="/wiki/Kirk_Douglas" title="Kirk Douglas">Kirk Douglas</a> and <i><a href="/wiki/Welcome_to_Hard_Times_(film)" title="Welcome to Hard Times (film)">Welcome to Hard Times</a></i> (1967) with Henry Fonda. His story formed the basis of <i><a href="/wiki/Return_of_the_Gunfighter" title="Return of the Gunfighter">Return of the Gunfighter</a></i> (1967), though he did not direct it and he did some work on the script of <i><a href="/wiki/Stay_Away,_Joe" title="Stay Away, Joe">Stay Away, Joe</a></i> (1968). </p><p>Kennedy had a huge success directing the comedy Western <i><a href="/wiki/Support_Your_Local_Sheriff!" title="Support Your Local Sheriff!">Support Your Local Sheriff!</a></i> (1969) starring <a href="/wiki/James_Garner" title="James Garner">James Garner</a>, though Kennedy did not write the script. </p><p>Kennedy directed two films with <a href="/wiki/Robert_Mitchum" title="Robert Mitchum">Robert Mitchum</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/Young_Billy_Young" title="Young Billy Young">Young Billy Young</a></i> (1969) and <i><a href="/wiki/The_Good_Guys_and_the_Bad_Guys" title="The Good Guys and the Bad Guys">The Good Guys and the Bad Guys</a></i> (1969), then directed <a href="/wiki/Frank_Sinatra" title="Frank Sinatra">Frank Sinatra</a> in another comedy Western <i><a href="/wiki/Dirty_Dingus_Magee" title="Dirty Dingus Magee">Dirty Dingus Magee</a></i> (1970), co-written by <a href="/wiki/Joseph_Heller" title="Joseph Heller">Joseph Heller</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1970s">1970s</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Burt_Kennedy&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: 1970s"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Kennedy directed <a href="/wiki/Richard_Crenna" title="Richard Crenna">Richard Crenna</a> in <i><a href="/wiki/The_Devil%27s_Backbone_(1970_film)" class="mw-redirect" title="The Devil's Backbone (1970 film)">The Devil's Backbone</a></i> (1970), after which Garner and he tried to repeat the success of <i>Support Your Local Sheriff</i> with <i><a href="/wiki/Support_Your_Local_Gunfighter" title="Support Your Local Gunfighter">Support Your Local Gunfighter</a></i> (1971). </p><p>Kennedy made <i><a href="/wiki/Hannie_Caulder" title="Hannie Caulder">Hannie Caulder</a></i> (1971) with <a href="/wiki/Raquel_Welch" title="Raquel Welch">Raquel Welch</a> and was reunited with John Wayne in <i><a href="/wiki/The_Train_Robbers_(1973_film)" class="mw-redirect" title="The Train Robbers (1973 film)">The Train Robbers</a></i> (1973). </p><p>He turned to television for <i><a href="/wiki/Shootout_in_a_One_Dog_Town" class="mw-redirect" title="Shootout in a One Dog Town">Shootout in a One Dog Town</a></i> (1974) with Crenna, and <i><a href="/wiki/Sidekicks_(1974_film)" title="Sidekicks (1974 film)">Sidekicks</a></i> (1974), the pilot for a TV series based on the film <i><a href="/wiki/Skin_Game" title="Skin Game">Skin Game</a></i> (1971). He also directed a contemporary thriller, <i><a href="/wiki/All_the_Kind_Strangers" title="All the Kind Strangers">All the Kind Strangers</a></i> (1974). </p><p>Kennedy started directing <i><a href="/wiki/Drum_(1976_film)" title="Drum (1976 film)">Drum</a></i> (1976), but was replaced by producer <a href="/wiki/Dino_De_Laurentiis" title="Dino De Laurentiis">Dino De Laurentiis</a> with <a href="/wiki/Steve_Carver" title="Steve Carver">Steve Carver</a> during the shoot. He directed <i><a href="/wiki/The_Killer_Inside_Me_(1976_film)" title="The Killer Inside Me (1976 film)">The Killer Inside Me</a></i> (1976), based on the <a href="/wiki/Jim_Thompson_(writer)" title="Jim Thompson (writer)">Jim Thompson (writer)</a> novel. His story provided the basis for <i><a href="/wiki/Escape_from_the_Dark" class="mw-redirect" title="Escape from the Dark">Escape from the Dark</a></i> (1976). </p><p>Kennedy returned to television doing episodes of <i><a href="/wiki/Big_Hawaii" title="Big Hawaii">Big Hawaii</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/How_the_West_Was_Won_(TV_series)" title="How the West Was Won (TV series)">How the West Was Won</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/The_Rhinemann_Exchange" title="The Rhinemann Exchange">The Rhinemann Exchange</a></i>, and <i><a href="/wiki/Concrete_Cowboys_(1979_film)" class="mw-redirect" title="Concrete Cowboys (1979 film)">Concrete Cowboys</a></i>. He also did the TV movies <i><a href="/wiki/Kate_Bliss_and_the_Ticker_Tape_Kid" title="Kate Bliss and the Ticker Tape Kid">Kate Bliss and the Ticker Tape Kid</a></i> (1978), <i><a href="/wiki/The_Wild_Wild_West_Revisited" class="mw-redirect" title="The Wild Wild West Revisited">The Wild Wild West Revisited</a></i> (1979), and <i><a href="/wiki/More_Wild_Wild_West" class="mw-redirect" title="More Wild Wild West">More Wild Wild West</a></i> (1980). </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1980s">1980s</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Burt_Kennedy&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: 1980s"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Kennedy wrote and directed <i><a href="/wiki/Wolf_Lake_(film)" title="Wolf Lake (film)">Wolf Lake</a></i> (1981) with <a href="/wiki/Rod_Steiger" title="Rod Steiger">Rod Steiger</a> and directed more episodic television: <i><a href="/wiki/Seven_Brides_for_Seven_Brothers_(TV_series)" title="Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (TV series)">Seven Brides for Seven Brothers</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Magnum,_P.I." title="Magnum, P.I.">Magnum, P.I.</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/The_Yellow_Rose" title="The Yellow Rose">The Yellow Rose</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Simon_and_Simon" class="mw-redirect" title="Simon and Simon">Simon and Simon</a></i>, <i>Rowdies</i>, and <i><a href="/wiki/Snoops_(1989_TV_series)" title="Snoops (1989 TV series)">Snoops</a></i>. </p><p>He did a feature with <a href="/wiki/Donald_Sutherland" title="Donald Sutherland">Donald Sutherland</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/The_Trouble_with_Spies" title="The Trouble with Spies">The Trouble with Spies</a></i> (shot 1984 released 1987), the TV movies <i>Louis L'Amour's Down the Long Hills</i>, <i><a href="/wiki/The_Alamo:_Thirteen_Days_to_Glory" class="mw-redirect" title="The Alamo: Thirteen Days to Glory">The Alamo: Thirteen Days to Glory</a></i> (1987), <i><a href="/wiki/Once_Upon_a_Texas_Train" title="Once Upon a Texas Train">Once Upon a Texas Train</a></i> (1988), <i><a href="/wiki/Where_the_Hell%27s_That_Gold%3F" title="Where the Hell's That Gold?">Where the Hell's That Gold?</a></i> (1989), and <i><a href="/wiki/Big_Bad_John_(film)" title="Big Bad John (film)">Big Bad John</a></i> (1990). </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Final_years">Final years</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Burt_Kennedy&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Final years"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Kennedy's last credits as director were the <a href="/wiki/Hulk_Hogan" title="Hulk Hogan">Hulk Hogan</a> comedy <i><a href="/wiki/Suburban_Commando" title="Suburban Commando">Suburban Commando</a></i> (1991) and the TV movie <i>Comanche</i> (2000). He also worked on the script for the <a href="/wiki/Clint_Eastwood" title="Clint Eastwood">Clint Eastwood</a> movie <i><a href="/wiki/White_Hunter_Black_Heart" title="White Hunter Black Heart">White Hunter Black Heart</a></i> (1990). </p><p>In 1996, a Golden Palm Star on the <a href="/wiki/Palm_Springs_Walk_of_Stars" title="Palm Springs Walk of Stars">Palm Springs Walk of Stars</a> was dedicated to him.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Kennedy died of cancer at home on February 15, 2001, in <a href="/wiki/Sherman_Oaks,_California" class="mw-redirect" title="Sherman Oaks, California">Sherman Oaks, California</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-varobit_2-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-varobit-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was buried at <a href="/wiki/Arlington_National_Cemetery" title="Arlington National Cemetery">Arlington National Cemetery</a> on March 2, 2001. </p><p>His companion was <a href="/w/index.php?title=Nancy_Pendleton&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Nancy Pendleton (page does not exist)">Nancy Pendleton</a> and he had two daughters.<sup id="cite_ref-varobit_2-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-varobit-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A documentary was made about the suspicious circumstances of his death, which included interviews with his children and details allegations that Nancy Pendleton and <a href="/wiki/Costa_Mesa" class="mw-redirect" title="Costa Mesa">Costa Mesa</a>, Orange County, Police Chief <a href="/w/index.php?title=David_Snowden&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="David Snowden (page does not exist)">David Snowden</a> were involved in Burt’s death and the appropriation of his estate after his death.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Filmography">Filmography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Burt_Kennedy&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Filmography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Film">Film</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Burt_Kennedy&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Film"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Year </th> <th>Title </th> <th>Director </th> <th>Writer </th> <th>Producer </th></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="3">1956 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Seven_Men_From_Now" class="mw-redirect" title="Seven Men From Now">Seven Men From Now</a></i> </td> <td> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Gun_the_Man_Down" title="Gun the Man Down">Gun the Man Down</a></i> </td> <td> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Man_in_the_Vault" title="Man in the Vault">Man in the Vault</a></i> </td> <td> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1957 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Tall_T" title="The Tall T">The Tall T</a></i> </td> <td> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1959 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Ride_Lonesome" title="Ride Lonesome">Ride Lonesome</a></i> </td> <td> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1960 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Comanche_Station" title="Comanche Station">Comanche Station</a></i> </td> <td> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1961 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Canadians_(1961_film)" title="The Canadians (1961 film)">The Canadians</a></i> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1962 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Six_Black_Horses" title="Six Black Horses">Six Black Horses</a></i> </td> <td> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1964 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Mail_Order_Bride_(1964_film)" title="Mail Order Bride (1964 film)">Mail Order Bride</a></i> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">1965 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Rounders_(1965_film)" title="The Rounders (1965 film)">The Rounders</a></i> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Money_Trap" title="The Money Trap">The Money Trap</a></i> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1966 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Return_of_the_Seven" title="Return of the Seven">Return of the Seven</a></i> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="3">1967 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Return_of_the_Gunfighter" title="Return of the Gunfighter">Return of the Gunfighter</a></i> </td> <td> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Welcome_to_Hard_Times_(film)" title="Welcome to Hard Times (film)">Welcome to Hard Times</a></i> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_War_Wagon" title="The War Wagon">The War Wagon</a></i> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="3">1969 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Support_Your_Local_Sheriff!" title="Support Your Local Sheriff!">Support Your Local Sheriff!</a></i> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Young_Billy_Young" title="Young Billy Young">Young Billy Young</a></i> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Good_Guys_and_the_Bad_Guys" title="The Good Guys and the Bad Guys">The Good Guys and the Bad Guys</a></i> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">1970 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Dirty_Dingus_Magee" title="Dirty Dingus Magee">Dirty Dingus Magee</a></i> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Deserter_(1970_film)" title="The Deserter (1970 film)">The Deserter</a></i> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">1971 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Support_Your_Local_Gunfighter" title="Support Your Local Gunfighter">Support Your Local Gunfighter</a></i> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Executive </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Hannie_Caulder" title="Hannie Caulder">Hannie Caulder</a></i> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1973 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Train_Robbers" title="The Train Robbers">The Train Robbers</a></i> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">1976 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Killer_Inside_Me_(1976_film)" title="The Killer Inside Me (1976 film)">The Killer Inside Me</a></i> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Escape_from_the_Dark" class="mw-redirect" title="Escape from the Dark">Escape from the Dark</a></i> </td> <td> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1981 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Wolf_Lake_(film)" title="Wolf Lake (film)">Wolf Lake</a></i> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1987 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Trouble_with_Spies" title="The Trouble with Spies">The Trouble with Spies</a></i> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">1990 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Big_Bad_John_(film)" title="Big Bad John (film)">Big Bad John</a></i> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/White_Hunter_Black_Heart" title="White Hunter Black Heart">White Hunter Black Heart</a></i> </td> <td> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1991 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Suburban_Commando" title="Suburban Commando">Suburban Commando</a></i> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2000 </td> <td><i>Comanche</i> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Television">Television</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Burt_Kennedy&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Television"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><b>TV movies</b> </p> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Year </th> <th>Title </th> <th>Director </th> <th>Producer </th> <th>Writer </th></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="3">1974 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Shootout_in_a_One-Dog_Town" title="Shootout in a One-Dog Town">Shootout in a One-Dog Town</a></i> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Sidekicks_(1974_film)" title="Sidekicks (1974 film)">Sidekicks</a></i> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/All_the_Kind_Strangers" title="All the Kind Strangers">All the Kind Strangers</a></i> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1978 </td> <td><i>Kate Bliss and the Ticker Tape Kid</i> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1979 </td> <td><i>The Wild Wild West Revisited</i> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1980 </td> <td><i>More Wild Wild West</i> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1986 </td> <td><i>Louis L'Amour's Down the Long Hills</i> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1987 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/The_Alamo:_Thirteen_Days_to_Glory" class="mw-redirect" title="The Alamo: Thirteen Days to Glory">The Alamo: Thirteen Days to Glory</a></i> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">1988 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Once_Upon_a_Texas_Train" title="Once Upon a Texas Train">Once Upon a Texas Train</a></i> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Where_the_Hell%27s_That_Gold%3F" title="Where the Hell's That Gold?">Where the Hell's That Gold?</a></i> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td 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About": An Interview With Budd Boetticher"</a>. <i>Senses of Cinema</i>. June 2017.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Senses+of+Cinema&rft.atitle=%22Don%27t+Do+Things+You+Don%27t+Know+About%22%3A+An+Interview+With+Budd+Boetticher&rft.date=2017-06&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fsensesofcinema.com%2F2017%2Fbudd-boetticher%2Fbudd-boetticher-interview%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABurt+Kennedy" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-varobit-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-varobit_2-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-varobit_2-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-varobit_2-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-varobit_2-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-varobit_2-4"><sup><i><b>e</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-varobit_2-5"><sup><i><b>f</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-varobit_2-6"><sup><i><b>g</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-varobit_2-7"><sup><i><b>h</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-varobit_2-8"><sup><i><b>i</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-varobit_2-9"><sup><i><b>j</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-varobit_2-10"><sup><i><b>k</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-varobit_2-11"><sup><i><b>l</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFGalloway2001" class="citation magazine cs1">Galloway, Doug (February 20, 2001). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://variety.com/2001/scene/people-news/writer-helmer-burt-kennedy-dies-1117793945/">"Writer-helmer Burt Kennedy dies"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/Variety_(magazine)" title="Variety (magazine)">Variety</a></i><span class="reference-accessdate">. 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