Ride in the Whirlwind (1966)

October 23, 1966 (SFIFF)
January 12, 1972 (Los Angeles)

Ride in the Whirlwind is a 1966 American Western film edited and directed by Monte Hellman and starring Cameron Mitchell, Millie Perkins, Jack Nicholson, and Harry Dean Stanton. Nicholson also wrote and co-produced the film with Hellman. A trio of cowboys are forced to become outlaws due to a case of mistaken identity by the local authorities.

The film was shot in 1965 in the Utah desert, back-to-back with Hellman's similar The Shooting, which also starred Nicholson and Perkins.

Storyline

Three cowboys, mistaken for members of an outlaw gang, are relentlessly pursued by a posse.

Sound Effects Used

• RICOCHET - CARTOON RICCO 09
• RICOCHET - CARTOON RICCO 13
• Sound Ideas, GUN, RIFLE - SINGLE SHOT WITH LONG ECHO (Used heavily.)
• Sound Ideas, GUN, SHOTGUN - BEING FIRED, 4 SHOTS
• Sound Ideas, RICOCHET - CARTOON RICCO 03
• Sound Ideas, RICOCHET - CARTOON RICCO 04
• Sound Ideas, RICOCHET - CARTOON RICCO 05
• Sound Ideas, RICOCHET - CARTOON RICCO 06
• Sound Ideas, RICOCHET - CARTOON RICCO 07
• Sound Ideas, RICOCHET - RICCO AND WHINE 04