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Friday, April 10, 2026

Joshua (1977)

Director Larry G. Spangler
Rating Rating
MPAA R
Run Time 90 min
Color Color
Aspect Ratio 2.39 : 1
Sound Mono
Producer Po' Boy Productions
Country: USA
Genre: Drama, Western
Plot Synopsis

At the end of the American Civil War, African-American soldier Joshua is on his way back home. Unfortunately, one day before his arrival, a gang of five thugs kills his mother, severely wounds her neighbor Sam and kidnaps Sam's new bride. When Joshua finally arrives home, he is given the sad news about his mother's murder. The Sheriff and his posse returns empty handed from their attempt to catch the murderers who vanished into the nearby hills. Driven by revenge, Joshua decides to track down the killers himself and eliminate them, one by one.

Tagline

Many men returned home from the Civil War to find only the battleground different. The cause the same ... 'Kill in order to have peace'. This is the story of one of these men.

Quotes

Rex: Must get lonely riding out there all alone.
Joshua: I got my horse.

Filming Locations

Monument Valley, Arizona, USA

Colorado City, Arizona, USA

Fredonia, Arizona, USA

Paiute Wilderness Area, Arizona, USA

Monument Valley, Utah, USA
(Valley of the Gods)