TY - ADVS AU - Andrew V. McLaglen AU - Andrew V. McLaglen AU - Ric Hardman AU - James Stewart AU - Maureen O'Hara AU - Brian Keith TI - The Rare Breed AV - PN1997 .R374 1966 PY - 2008/// CY - United States PB - Universal Pictures N2 - From case cover: Veteran Western director Andrew V. McLaglen puts his brand on this exciting story, based on America's acquisition of English Hereford cattle (which would phase out Texas longhorns). In the 1880's Englishwoman Martha Price (Maureen O'Hara) and her daughter Hilary (Juliet Mills) come to America to sell their prize Hereford bull at an auction. When he is purchased by Bowen, a wild Scotsman (Brian Keith), the women hire a footloose cowhand named Burnett (James Stewart) to help them transport the animal to its new owner. So begins an adventure that tests the mettle of all involved as they battle killers, cattle stampedes--and each other. But when they reach Bowen's ranch, even greater obstacles force them to summon up extraordinary courage if they, and the prize bull, are to survive ER -