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Saga of Sonora

Saga of Sonora

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Saga of Sonora

1973

0h 48m

9.0(1 votes)

Western

Music

Comedy

TV Movie

Overview

A musical TV special with Vince Edwards as a hero who must stop gold-greedy villains, Jill St. John and Zero Mostel, and prove his love to his girl, Lesley Ann Warren.

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NBC Productions

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Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Vince Edwards

Vince Edwards

Sheriff Sam

Don Adams

Don Adams

The Old Cowhand / Host

Jill St. John

Jill St. John

Molly

Zero Mostel

Zero Mostel

Heavy Harry

Lesley Ann Warren

Lesley Ann Warren

Emmy Lou

Frankie Avalon

Frankie Avalon

Stagecoach Driver

Carl Ballantine

Carl Ballantine

Ringo

Cass Elliot

Cass Elliot

Mrs. James (as 'Mama' Cass Elliot)

Dale Evans

Dale Evans

Dale

The First Edition

The First Edition

Themselves

Creative team

Directed by: Marty Pasetta
Written by: Jack Wohl
Bernard Rothman
Produced by: David Winters
Burt Rosen

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