Movie List for "western"

Dirty Little Billy (1972)

A more realistic, based-on-reality, unsensationalistic portrayal of the gritty early years of one of the most famous Wild West outlaws in history, Billy The Kid. Year 1972.

Generes: Western
Director: Stan Dragoti
Writer: Charles Moss (story), Stan Dragoti (story), Charles Moss (screenplay), Stan Dragoti (screenplay)
Actors: Michael J. Pollard, Richard Evans, Lee Purcell, Charles Aidman

Buck and the Preacher (1972)

A wagon master and a con-man preacher help freed slaves dogged by cheap-labor agents out West. Year 1972.

Generes: Adventure, Drama, Western
Director: Sidney Poitier, Joseph Sargent
Writer: Ernest Kinoy (screenplay), Ernest Kinoy (story), Drake Walker (story)
Actors: Sidney Poitier, Harry Belafonte, Ruby Dee, Cameron Mitchell

Machismo: 40 Graves for 40 Guns (1971)

A jailed Mexican bandit is offered a pardon if he will cross the border into Mexico and bring back a gang of murderous gold thieves. Year 1971.

Generes: Western, Crime
Director: Paul Hunt
Writer: Ronald Víctor García (screenplay), Paul Hunt (screenplay)
Actors: Robert Padilla, Gregory Sierra, Federico Gómez, Louis Ojena

Valdez Is Coming (1971)

A Mexican-American sheriff must resort to violence against a powerful rancher in order to get just compensation for the pregnant Indian widow of a wrongly killed black man. Year 1971.

Generes: Western
Director: Edwin Sherin
Writer: Roland Kibbee (screenplay), David Rayfiel (screenplay), Elmore Leonard (novel)
Actors: Burt Lancaster, Susan Clark, Frank Silvera, Jon Cypher

South of Hell Mountain (1971)

After planning to just rob a gold mine, an outlaw and his two sons end up killing all of the miners. While fleeing to Canada, they stop at a small cabin in the woods where they find a woman… Year 1971.

Generes: Western, Horror
Director: Louis Leahman, William Sachs
Writer: N/A
Actors: Anna Stuart, Sam Hall, Nicol Britton, Elsa Raven

Shoot Out (1971)

A former bank robber searches for his double crossing partner who left him for dead, while having to look after a 6 year old girl. Year 1971.

Generes: Western
Director: Henry Hathaway
Writer: Will James (novel), Marguerite Roberts (screenplay)
Actors: Gregory Peck, Patricia Quinn, Robert F. Lyons, Susan Tyrrell

Frenchie King (1971)

Outlaw sisters in the old West inherit a ranch and try to settle down and develop relationships with neighboring family of lots of brothers. Year 1971.

Generes: Comedy, Western
Director: Christian-Jaque, Guy Casaril
Writer: Marie-Ange Aniès (screenplay), Jean Nemours (screenplay), Guy Casaril (adaptation), Clement Biddle Wood (adaptation), Daniel Boulanger (adaptation), Daniel Boulanger (dialogue)
Actors: Brigitte Bardot, Claudia Cardinale, Michael J. Pollard, Micheline Presle

One More Train to Rob (1971)

After taking the fall for a train robbery, Harker Flet is released from prison and exacts revenge on his former partners who cheated him out of his share. Year 1971.

Generes: Comedy, Western
Director: Andrew V. McLaglen
Writer: William Roberts (story), Don Tait (screenplay), Dick Nelson (screenplay)
Actors: George Peppard, Diana Muldaur, John Vernon, France Nuyen

McCabe & Mrs. Miller (1971)

A gambler and a prostitute become business partners in a remote Old West mining town, and their enterprise thrives until a large corporation arrives on the scene. Year 1971.

Generes: Drama, Western
Director: Robert Altman
Writer: Edmund Naughton (novel), Robert Altman (screenplay), Brian McKay (screenplay)
Actors: Warren Beatty, Julie Christie, Rene Auberjonois, William Devane

The Hired Hand (1971)

Harry returns home to his wife and farm after drifting with his friend Arch and has to make a difficult decision regarding his loyalties. Year 1971.

Generes: Drama, Western
Director: Peter Fonda
Writer: Alan Sharp
Actors: Peter Fonda, Warren Oates, Verna Bloom, Robert Pratt

Monte Walsh (1970)

An aging cowboy realizes that the West he knew and loved will soon be no more–and that there will be no room for him, either. Year 1970.

Generes: Western
Director: William A. Fraker
Writer: Lukas Heller (screenplay), David Zelag Goodman (screenplay), Jack Schaefer (based upon the novel by)
Actors: Lee Marvin, Jeanne Moreau, Jack Palance, Mitchell Ryan

His Name Was Madron (1970)

A nun, the only survivor of an Indian massacre of a wagon train, is taken in by a cantankerous old gunfighter. Year 1970.

Generes: Western
Director: Jerry Hopper
Writer: Leo J. McMahon (original story), Edward Chappell (screenplay), Leo J. McMahon (screenplay)
Actors: Richard Boone, Leslie Caron, Gabi Amrani

Dirty Dingus Magee (1970)

Dirty Dingus Magee and his old rival Hoke Birdsill take turns at being either lawman or outlaw and being rivals or partners in crime, depending of the circumstances. Year 1970.

Generes: Comedy, Romance, Western
Director: Burt Kennedy
Writer: David Markson (book), Tom Waldman (screenplay), Frank Waldman (screenplay), Joseph Heller (screenplay)
Actors: Frank Sinatra, George Kennedy, Anne Jackson, Lois Nettleton

The Cheyenne Social Club (1970)

An aging cowboy finds to his embarrassment that the successful business he has inherited from his brother is actually a house of prostitution. Year 1970.

Generes: Comedy, Romance, Western
Director: Gene Kelly
Writer: James Lee Barrett, Davis Grubb (novel)
Actors: James Stewart, Henry Fonda, Shirley Jones, Sue Ane Langdon

Chisum (1970)

Cattle baron John Chisum joins forces with Billy the Kid and Pat Garrett to fight the Lincoln County land war. Year 1970.

Generes: Biography, Western
Director: Andrew V. McLaglen
Writer: Andrew J. Fenady
Actors: John Wayne, Forrest Tucker, Christopher George, Ben Johnson

Barquero (1970)

At a river crossing, a stand-off between a gang of outlaws and local townsfolk ensues when the ferry barge operator refuses to ferry the gang across the river. Year 1970.

Generes: Western
Director: Gordon Douglas
Writer: George Schenck, William Marks
Actors: Lee Van Cleef, Warren Oates, Forrest Tucker, Kerwin Mathews