Pale Rider (1985) Clint Eastwood Preacher Michael Moriarty Hull Barret Carrie Snodgress Sarah Wheeler Christopher Penn Josh LaHood Richard Dysart Coy LaHood Sydney Penny Megan Wheeler Richard Kiel Club John Russell Marshal Stockburn Charles Hallahan McGill Marvin J. McIntyre Jagou Fran Ryan Mother Blankenship Richard Hamilton Jed Blankenship Graham Paul Ev Gossage Chuck Lafont Eddie Conway Jeffrey Weissman (II) Teddy Conway Allen Keller Tyson Tom Oglesby Elam Terrence Evans Jake Henderson Directed by: Clint Eastwood Produced by: Fritz Manes, Clint Eastwood, David Valdes A mysterious drifter rides into a small goldmining town and helps the struggling denizens face up to a large corporation that threatens to buy their land. ========== A gold mining camp in the California foothills is besieged by a neighboring landowner intent on stealing their claims. A preacher rides into camp and uses all of his powers of persuasion to convince the landowner to give up his attacks on the miners. ========== Clint Eastwood is a mysterious preacher who comes to a gold mining camp near a small town in the mountains. The miners are in grave danger as a ruthless landowner decides to take their land, with the support of the sheriff. The only one who seems brave enough to save them is this preacher who came from nowhere and nobody knows his past or his real name. Why is the sheriff afraid of him? Why is he such a good shooter? Is he really a preacher?