Rough Night in Jericho (film)

Rough Night in Jericho
Original theatrical poster
Directed byArnold Laven
Screenplay bySydney Boehm
Marvin H. Albert
Based onThe Man in Black
1965 novel
by Marvin H. Albert
Produced byMartin Rackin
StarringDean Martin
George Peppard
Jean Simmons
CinematographyRussell Metty
Edited byTed J. Kent
Music byDon Costa
Production
company
Martin Rackin Productions
Distributed byUniversal Pictures
Release date
  • August 1, 1967 (1967-08-01)
Running time
104 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Box office$1,750,000 (US/ Canada)[1]

Rough Night in Jericho is a 1967 American Western film in Techniscope, directed by Arnold Laven and starring Dean Martin, George Peppard and Jean Simmons. The picture was based on the novel The Man in Black, written in 1965 by Marvin H. Albert, who also co-wrote the screenplay. The supporting cast includes John McIntire and Slim Pickens. Rough Night in Jericho is the only film in which Dean Martin portrayed the villain.

  1. ^ "Big Rental Films of 1967", Variety, 3 January 1968 p 25. Please note these figures refer to rentals accruing to the distributors.