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Big Jake (1971) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Big Jake is a 1971 American Technicolor Western film starring John Wayne, Richard Boone and Maureen O'Hara. The picture was the final film for George Sherman in a directing career of more than 30 years, and Maureen O'Hara's last film with John Wayne and her last before her twenty-year retirement.
Big Jake: Directed by George Sherman, John Wayne. With John Wayne, Richard Boone, Maureen O'Hara, Patrick Wayne. In 1909, when John Fain's gang kidnaps Jacob McCandles' grandson and holds him for ransom, Big Jake sets out to rescue the boy.
It's a Wayne family affair as John Wayne stars as a rancher trying to track down his kidnapped grandson (played by his real-life son Ethan Wayne). Another Wayne son, Patrick Wayne, costars as one...
He played Little Jake, the grandson of his father's title character in Big Jake. Ethan started doing stunt work after the death of his father in 1979. His first film was The Blues Brothers. He then resumed work as an actor. His next two major film appearances were both in 1981, in the comedy Longshot, and the slasher film Scream.
An aging Texas cattle man who has outlived his time swings into action when outlaws kidnap his grandson.
About Big Jake. Released on May 26, 1971. An aging Texas cattle man who has outlived his time swings into action when outlaws kidnap his grandson. Full Cast of Big Jake. John Wayne. plays Jacob McCandles. See John Wayne's other roles →. Richard Boone. plays John Fain.
