Subgenre Sampler
      Western: 482 Films to Buy & Rent
	  		 
	        
 Night Passage (1957) Night Passage (1957)
- Dir. James Neilson
 Feat. James Stewart, Audie Murphy, Dan Duryea…
- A 'railroad western' with good guy Stewart defending the tracks against a gang of desperados led by Duryea. Tough cast give some distinction to a…
 Robbery Under Arms (1957) Robbery Under Arms (1957)
- Dir. Jack Lee
 Feat. Peter Finch, Ronald Lewis, Laurence Naismith…
- Seminal Aussie western with Peter Finch as charismatic outlaw Captain Starlight leading two brothers astray after they join his roving band of…
 Run of the Arrow (1957) Run of the Arrow (1957)
- Dir. Samuel Fuller
 Feat. Rod Steiger, Brian Keith, Charles Bronson…
- Technicolour western set in the aftermath of the American Civil War, with Confederate veteran Rod Steiger going rogue and joining the Sioux, but…
 Tall T, The (1957) 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) 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) 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) 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) 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) 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) 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…