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UNITED STATES · 1967
A Time for Killing
Phil Karlson
Synopsis
During the Civil War, Confederate soldiers escape from a Union prison and head for the Mexican border. Along the way, they kill a Union courier bearing the news that the war is over. Keeping the message a secret, the captain has his men go on and they soon find themselves in a battle with the Union search party who also is unaware of the war's end.
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Civil War · prison escape · Confederate soldiers · Mexican border · deception and secrecy
