Rawhide (1952)
Synopsis: In a remote mail outpost, a stagecoach employee (Tyron Power, The Black Swan), his boss (Edgar Buchanan, Ride the High Country) and a woman (Susan Hayward, Tulsa) traveling with a baby are held hostage by […]
Tag Archives: Western
Stories of cowboys, Indians, and frontier life
Wild Rovers (1971, Roadshow Edition)
Synopsis: Two cowboys, one old and cynical (William Holden, The Bridge on the River Kwai), the other one young and cocky (Ryan O’Neal, Love Story), decide to rob a bank, and yes, […]
High Noon (1952)
Synopsis: On the day of his wedding and last day as the town’s top lawman, Marshal Will Kane (Gary Cooper, Sergeant York) finds out that a criminal he put in […]
Garden of Evil (1954)
Synopsis: In a Mexican village, a woman (Susan Hayward, I Want to Live!) hires a group of men (Gary Cooper, High Noon, Richard Widmark, Kiss of Death, Cameron Mitchell, House […]
Shane (1953)
Synopsis: A passing stranger Shane (Alan Ladd, This Gun for Hire) befriends rancher Joe Starrett (Van Heflin, Airport) and his family. Joe offers Shane a job at the ranch, which […]
The Virginian (1929)
Synopsis: Cowhand, “The Virginian” (Gary Cooper, High Noon), and his best friend, Steve (Richard Arlen, Wings), vie for the affections of the newly-arrived school teacher, Molly Wood (Mary Brian, The […]
Rachel and the Stranger (1948)
Synopsis: In the late nineteenth century, a widower (William Holden, The Bridge on the River Kwai) realizes that he needs a woman to take care of his young son (Gary […]
Jesse James (1939)
Synopsis: Brothers Jesse (Tyron Power, The Mark of Zorro) and Frank James (Henry Fonda, Jezebel) are poor Missourian farmers who become bank robbers after greedy carpetbaggers steal their land. The brothers […]
Shoot Out (1971)
Synopsis: Clay Lomax (Gregory Peck, To Kill A Mockingbird) is released from prison after serving an eight-year sentence for bank robbery. Lomax starts immediately looking for ex-partner Sam Foley (James […]
Ulzana’s Raid (1972)
Synopsis: In post-Civil War Arizona, a charismatic Apache named Ulzana (Joaquín Martínez, Jeremiah Johnson) escapes from an Indian Reservation. He begins killing local settlers to the dismay of government officials. […]
Soldier Blue (1970)
Synopsis: In 1864, U. S. Cavalry transporting a chest filled with money is attacked by the Cheyenne. Only two people survive: a naive soldier (Peter Strauss, Spacehunter: Adventures in the […]
Timerider: The Adventure of Lyle Swann (1982)
Synopsis: Lyle Swann (Fred Ward, Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins) is a champion road racer who is accidentally sent 100 years back into the past by a time-travel machine. Reaction […]
Sunset (1988)
Synopsis: Legendary lawman Wyatt Earp (James Garner, Victor/Victoria) arrives in Hollywood, circa 1929, to supervise a movie about his life. Earp quickly establishes a friendship with the star of the […]
