On This Day: April 24, 1981 – Cattle Annie and Little Britches Premiered in Theaters

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On This Day: April 24, 1981 – Cattle Annie and Little Britches Premiered in Theaters.

On this day April 24, 1981, the western drama Cattle Annie and Little Britches premiered in theaters. Directed by Lamont Johnson, the film starred Burt Lancaster, Rod Steiger, Diane Lane, and Amanda Plummer in a fictionalized tale based on two real life teenage girls who idolized outlaws and set out to join them in the fading days of the Old West.

The story followed Annie and Little Britches as they get involved with the Doolin Dalton gang and become caught between romanticized adventure...
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