The Tramplers (1965): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 1965, The Tramplers is a western film directed by Mario Sequi, running about 103 minutes.

What it’s about. After the war of secession, the aging Cordeen, who owns thousands of acres in Texas, rules his numerous and quarrelsome sons with an iron hand. He sends them out to deal with the threat of the representatives from the North. However, not all the sons share their father's unlimited hatred for the Northerners and they find it increasingly difficult to obey his despotic commands. To add to the family's unrest, a prodigal son decides to return to the fold, provoking two other sons to down tools and leave. Cordeen, outraged, pursues them and tries to kill them. An absurd family feud ensues, prolonged by the participation of the entire Cordeen family.

Who’s in it. The Tramplers stars Gordon Scott as Lon Cordeen, Joseph Cotten as Edith Wickett, James Mitchum as Hoby Cordeen and Franco Nero as Edith Wickett, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, The Tramplers has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, Night Flight Plus and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Tramplers page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Tramplers tend to enjoy The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, Django Unchained, Once Upon a Time in the West and For a Few Dollars More.