'' Posse '' is a 1975 Technicolor American revisionist Western Panavision film , produced by , directed by and starring Kirk Douglas . The screenplay was written by Christopher Knopf and William Roberts . The plot centers on a U.S. marshal with political ambitions leading an elite posse in pursuit of a notorious bank robber to further his political career . The film premiered in New York City on June 4 , 1975 , and in June the same year in Berlin at the 25th Berlin International Film Festival , where Douglas was nominated for the Golden Bear
25th Berlin International Film Festival
25th Berlin International Film Festival
Posse (1975 film)