Villa Rides

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Villa Rides is a 1968 film starring Yul Brynner in toupee in the title role, Charles Bronson, and Robert Mitchum as an American adventurer and pilot of fortune. Sam Peckinpah wrote the original script and was set to direct but Brynner didn't like his depiction of Villa as cruel and had Robert Towne rewrite the script and sought another director. ^[1] The script is based on the biography by William Douglas Lansford.