Clay Pigeon(1971)
Joe Ryan had but one life to give for his country. The CIA asked for it twice.
Clay Pigeon Synopsis
An ex-soldier is recruited by the FBI to go undercover in L.A. and find other ex-soldiers who are part of a drug-dealing gang.
Clay Pigeon (1971) is a action and drama film directed by Tom Stern, released on August 1, 1971 with a runtime of 1h 33m. It stars Telly Savalas, Robert Vaughn, John Marley and Burgess Meredith. Viewers rate it 4.0 out of 10 across 7 ratings.
- Director:
- Tom Stern
- Writers:
- Ronald Buck, Jack Gross Jr., Buddy Ruskin
- Producers:
- Tom Stern, Lane Slate
- Cinematographer:
- Alan Stensvold
- Production:
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Status:
- Released
Clay Pigeon Cast & Crew
Main cast
Telly Savalas
as Redford
Robert Vaughn
as Neilson
John Marley
as Police Captain
Burgess Meredith
as Freedom Lovelace
Ivan Dixon
as Simon
Jeff Corey
as Clinic Doctor
Tom Stern
as Joe Ryan
- Marilyn Akin
Marilyn Akin
as Angeline
Marlene Clark
as Saddle
- Belinda Palmer
Belinda Palmer
as Tracy
Peter Lawford
as Government Agent
- Mario Alcalde
Mario Alcalde
as Jason
Key crew
Directed by Tom Stern, written by Ronald Buck, Jack Gross Jr. and Buddy Ruskin, produced by Tom Stern and Lane Slate.
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Clay Pigeon Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 4.0/10 from 7 ratings.
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Clay Pigeon – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Clay Pigeon online?
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Clay Pigeon (1971) is available to stream on Midnight Pulp, Midnight Pulp Amazon Channel and Cineverse Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Clay Pigeon?
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The main cast of Clay Pigeon (1971) includes Telly Savalas, Robert Vaughn, John Marley, Burgess Meredith and Ivan Dixon. The film was directed by Tom Stern. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Clay Pigeon released?
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Clay Pigeon was released on August 1, 1971 and runs for 1h 33m.
Is Clay Pigeon worth watching?
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Clay Pigeon (1971) holds an average rating of 4.0 out of 10 from 7 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy action and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.