Subgenre Sampler
Tall T, The (1957)
- Dir. Budd Boetticher
Feat. Randolph Scott, Richard Boone, Maureen O'Sullivan - The formidable Budd Boetticher–Randolph Scott alliance delivered this lean, mean stagecoach thriller – probably the finest of the duo’s…
Tin Star, The (1957)- Dir. Anthony Mann
Feat. Henry Fonda, Anthony Perkins, Betsy Palmer… - Anthony Perkins stars in one of his earliest roles playing a young sheriff eager to prove himself in a small town, who accepts help and advice from a…
True Story of Jesse James, The (1957)- Dir. Nicholas Ray
Feat. Robert Wagner, Jeffrey Hunter, Hope Lange… - Remake of the 1939 film Jesse James, but hardly a true story, as it is only loosely based on the notorious outlaw's life and his relationship to…
Wagon Train (TV Series) (1957-1965)- Feat. Frank McGrath, Terry Wilson, Robert Horton…
- Classic adventures of a wagon train and its varied passengers as they journey from Missouri to California in the aftermath of the Civil War. Wagons,…
Backlash (1956)- Dir. John Sturges
Feat. Richard Widmark, Donna Reed, William Campbell… - Richard Widmark and Donna Reed play the tough–talkin', rootin–tootin leads in this gritty horse opera, as they both seek vengeance for…
Fastest Gun Alive, The (1956)- Dir. Russell Rouse
Feat. Glenn Ford, Broderick Crawford, Jeanne Crain… - Modest–scale Western with Ford playing a reformed gunfighter who is not allowed to leave his past behind.
Friendly Persuasion (1956)- Dir. William Wyler
Feat. Gary Cooper, Dorothy McGuire, Anthony Perkins… - Gary Cooper headlines this sentimental yet atmospheric and beautifuly crafted drama about a Quaker family in southern Indiana whose pacifist beliefs…
Gunslinger (1956)- Dir. Roger Corman
Feat. John Ireland, Beverly Garland, Allison Hayes - In this cut–price Roger Corman western, town ain’t big enough for a touch–as–nails lady marshall, and her nemesis, a spiteful…
King and Four Queens, The (1956)- Dir. Raoul Walsh
Feat. Clark Gable, Eleanor Parker, Jean Willes… - Wily comedy–western with con man Gable ingratiating himself with the cantankerous mother of four outlaws and their beautiful widows in order to…
Last Wagon, The (1956)- Dir. Delmer Daves
Feat. Richard Widmark, Felicia Farr, Susan Kohner… - Racially charged western with a vengeful Widmark and a wagon full of bigots under siege from Indians.
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