The Doves (film)

The Doves is a 1972 American Western film directed by Charles Jarrott. It stars David Janssen, Roy Scheider, and Dorothy Malone. The film tells the story of two brothers, one a reformed gunslinger and the other a hot-tempered youth, who are forced to confront their past when they become entangled in a bounty hunting scheme.

The film is set in the American West and explores themes of redemption, violence, and brotherly loyalty. It is known for its action sequences and performances, particularly those of Janssen and Scheider. While not a blockbuster, The Doves is considered a solid entry in the Western genre.