The Reivers (film)

The Reivers
Theatrical release poster
Directed byMark Rydell
Written byHarriet Frank Jr.
Irving Ravetch
Based onThe Reivers, a Reminiscence
1962 novel
by William Faulkner
Produced byIrving Ravetch
StarringSteve McQueen
Sharon Farrell
Will Geer
Michael Constantine
Rupert Crosse
Mitch Vogel
Narrated byBurgess Meredith
CinematographyRichard Moore
Edited byThomas Stanford
Music byJohn Williams
Production
companies
Distributed byNational General Pictures
Release date
  • December 25, 1969 (1969-12-25)
Running time
107 minutes[1]
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$5 million[2]
1904 Winton Flyer from The Reivers at Stahls Automotive Collection

The Reivers (also known as The Yellow Winton Flyer in the U.K.)[3] is a 1969 Technicolor film in Panavision starring Steve McQueen and directed by Mark Rydell, based on the 1962 William Faulkner novel The Reivers, a Reminiscence.[4] The supporting cast includes Sharon Farrell, Rupert Crosse, Mitch Vogel and Burgess Meredith as the narrator.

  1. ^ [1] [dead link]
  2. ^ "AFI|Catalog". Catalog.afi.com. Retrieved 23 January 2022.
  3. ^ "The Reivers (1969)". 2.bfi.org.uk. Archived from the original on August 11, 2020. Retrieved 23 January 2022.
  4. ^ "Steve McQueen: The Actor and His Films". Empireonline.com. Retrieved 23 January 2022.