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Movies: “The Comancheros” Starring John Wayne

Oct. 23, 1961 - “The Comancheros,” a Western drama with John Wayne, will open at New York’s Paramount Theatre on Election Day, Nov. 7. Michael Curtiz directed the 20th Century-Fox release, with Stuart Whitman, Lee Marvin, Ina Balin, and Nehemiah Persoff in the cast. Texas Ranger Jake Cutter (Wayne) arrests gambler Paul Regret (Whitman), but soon finds himself teamed with his prisoner in an undercover effort to defeat a band of renegade arms merchants and thieves dealing with the Comanches known as Comancheros.



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