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The Scalp Merchant (1978)

1978-01-01 · 1h 48m · EN
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The man everyone's trying to kill...

Why is everyone out to sabotage him? Cliff Rowan has been hired to recover a stolen payroll hidden in the rugged Australian hills and mountains near his boyhood town. But instead of a warm welcome and helping hand, his former sweatheart, his old school friends, and in fact, practically the whole town...want him out! When his friend, Riley, is needlessly killed, Cliff realizes the buried strongbox holds more than cold cash. The mystery unfolds.

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Ian CoughlanWriterHoward RubieDirector

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John WatersJohn WatersElizabeth AlexanderElizabeth AlexanderCameron MitchellCameron MitchellCliff RowanMargaret NelsonMargaret Nelson

Movie DNA

Genre affinityAction · Mystery · Tv MovieNarrative complexityMysteryPacingActionDirector preference508588Actor preference217277 · 152464 · 396394Country preferenceAu

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Frequently asked questions about The Scalp Merchant

What is The Scalp Merchant about?

Why is everyone out to sabotage him? Cliff Rowan has been hired to recover a stolen payroll hidden in the rugged Australian hills and mountains near his boyhood town. But instead of a warm welcome and helping hand, his former sweatheart, his old school friends, and in fact, practically the whole town...want him out! When his friend, Riley, is needlessly killed, Cliff realizes the buried strongbox holds more than cold cash. The mystery unfolds.

How long is The Scalp Merchant?

The Scalp Merchant has a runtime of 108 minutes.