The Malpaso Collection: The Beguiled (1971)
Synopsis: During the American Civil War, a wounded Yankee soldier (Clint Eastwood, Dirty Harry) is rescued by the staff and pupils of a Southern all-girls school. The soldier quickly tries […]
Tag Archives: Western
Stories of cowboys, Indians, and frontier life
The Malpaso Collection: Two Mules for Sister Sara (1970)
Synopsis: In late 1800s, Mexico, an American mercenary (Clint Eastwood, Coogan’s Bluff) comes to the aid of a feisty nun (Shirley MacLaine, The Apartment) who is working with Mexican rebels […]
The Malpaso Collection: Paint Your Wagon (1969)
Synopsis: Set in California in the 1800s, two gold prospectors (Clint Eastwood, Dirty Harry, and Lee Marvin, Cat Ballou) vie for the affections of a feisty pioneer woman (Jean Seberg, Airport), […]
George Pal Presents: 7 Faces of Dr. Lao (1964)
Synopsis: In the late 19th century, a mysterious Chinese man and circus owner, Dr. Lao (Tony Randall, Pillow Talk), arrives in a small Arizona town and proceeds to teach townies a few […]
The Malpaso Collection: Hang ‘Em High (1968)
Synopsis: Although he protests his innocence, Jed Cooper (Clint Eastwood, Dirty Harry) is hung by the neck by an angry posse for cattle rustling. He survives the ordeal, and when a […]
Cimarron (1960)
Synopsis: In the 1880s, a lawyer (Glenn Ford, A Stolen Life) and his wife (Maria Schell, The Hanging Tree) join land rushers in Oklahoma. Over the next 40 years, the couple are eyewitnesses to the […]
Cimarron (1931)
Synopsis: Sprawling epic covering 40 years — from the 1880s to 1920s — of Oklahoma history. The story is told from the perspective of a lawyer & newspaper editor, Yancey […]
Billy the Kid (1941)
Synopsis: The life and times of the infamous 19th century gunfighter, played by Robert Taylor (Quo Vadis and Ivanhoe), whose exploits have become the stuff of legends. Reaction & Thoughts: […]
Rancho Notorious (1952)
Synopsis: After his fiancee is brutally raped and murdered by a bandit, cowhand Vern Haskell (Arthur Kennedy, Peyton Place) sets out to find the man responsible for the death of […]
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, I Want to Live!) traveling with a baby […]
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 […]
