Produced and written by Dwight Brooks, Poco is a rank imitation of those Sunn International "four-waller" family flicks. Poco...
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1977
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An Italian mechanic (Terence Hill) finds that he has inherited a billion-dollar company from his dead uncle, but he needs to...
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1977
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In this musical western, a wanderer saves a ranch from the badguys. Music and gunplay ensue. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi...
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1973
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A former friend betrays a legendary outlaw in Sam Peckinpah's final Western. Holed up in Fort Sumner with his gang between...
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1973
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In this comedy, Harold Weiss (Richard Benjamin) is a professor at the time of the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962, when a...
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1971
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The Over the Hill Gang Rides Again is a TV-movie sequel to 1969's ratings-grabbing The Over the Hill Gang, which told of a...
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1970
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Justice runs red in the deep South in this powerful drama. Steve Mundine (Lee Majors) is a young lawyer who, shortly after...
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1970
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One of the better and more diverting of ABC's first full season of made-for-television movies, The Over-the-Hill Gang was a...
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1969
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Voodoo, hungry 'gators, and love abound in this Z-grade exploitationer set within the steamy Florida Everglades. There a man...
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1969
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Big Jaw
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1966
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Two aging bronc-busters (Glenn Ford and Henry Fonda) make their meager money by breaking wild horses. They dream of better...
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Jim Ed Love
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1965
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George Washington McLintock (John Wayne) has a saddlebag full of trouble. The owner of the largest ranch in the territory,...
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1963
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Tom Tryon plays the title role in this Otto Preminger version of the Henry Morton Robinson novel. In his matriculation from...
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1963
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This comical farce is a lighthearted lampoon of Wall Street and the vibrant trading and selling on the floor of the New York...
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Jay Ray
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1963
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In this western, a young cadet is expelled from West Point and goes looking for the brother who was accused of stealing from...
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1963
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Director Gordon M. Douglas specializes in comedy and action films, and here he puts the two genres together for a generally...
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Doc Gates
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1961
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1961
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John Fox Jr.'s popular 1906 novel has been filmed several times, and converted into a number of theatrical presentations. The...
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Maj. Buford
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1961
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Sam Peckinpah's first feature as director is this modest Western, taking place in the late 1860s. Yellowleg (Brian Keith), a...
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Turk
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1961
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1960
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John Wayne's directorial debut The Alamo is set in 1836: Wayne plays Col. Davy Crockett, who, together with Colonels Jim...
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1960
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A depressed race horse and a lonely boy come together in this touching drama. The horse gets the blues when it loses the dog...
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Capt. Connors
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1959
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While the train he is riding on is temporarily stalled by a blizzard, effusive old rancher Mr. Kilmer (Chill Wills) regales...
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1958
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A spare, almost austere western, From Hell to Texas stars Don Murray as a carefree cowpoke. Accidentally killing the son of a...
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Amos Bradley
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1958
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Originally titled Man of the West (the name of the Philip Yordan novel on which it was based), Gun Glory was rechristened to...
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Preacher
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1957
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Having inherited a huge cattle ranch from his late father, Will Keough (Fred MacMurray) wants nothing more than to tend to...
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Loving
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1957
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Set during Cuba's struggle to free itself from colonialist Spain, this exciting adventure chronicles the exploits of a...
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Sidewheel
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1956
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George Stevens' sprawling adaptation of Edna Ferber's best-selling novel successfully walks a fine line between potboiler and...
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1956
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In order to pass through Comanche territory, the stranded passengers of a West-bound wagon train must sell the Indians their...
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1955
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Republic's Trucolor process is shown off to good advantage in the outdoors actioner Timberjack. Sterling Hayden and David...
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1955
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This "modern" western stars Rod Cameron as opportunistic Korean war veteran Tully Gibbs. Posing as a friend of the late son...
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Kevin Russel
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1955
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Complaining that Francis the Mule was getting more fan mail than he was, Donald O'Connor bade adios to the "Francis" series...
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1955
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Marjorie Main is the whole show in the Universal programmer Ricochet Romance. Playing the outspoken new cook at a rundown...
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Tom Williams
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1954
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Francis Joins the WACS was the fifth in Universal's comedy series about a talking Army mule and his hapless human companion....
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Francis the Talking Mule
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1954
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Will Ballard (Rod Cameron) is the longtime foreman of the Hatcher ranch, a spread renowned for its size and the wealth it...
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1953
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The Man From the Alamo manages to pack a few nuances and surprises in its traditional western plotline. During the siege at...
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John Gage
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1953
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Sgt. Joe, the Voice of Chicago
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1953
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In this fourth of the "Francis" series, former Army officer Peter Stirling (Donald O'Connor) becomes a reporter for a big...
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1953
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1953
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Audie Murphy plays wagon train scout Jim Harvey in Universal-International's Tumbleweed. Through a series of unfortunate...
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Sheriff Murchoree
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1953
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Francis Goes to West Point is the third entry in Universal's money-spinning series about a talking mule. Donald O'Connor once...
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1952
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Noted Western director Budd Boetticher helmed this contemporary cowboy story. Tom Moody (John Lund) is a champion rodeo rider...
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Dan Bream
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1952
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This Republic "special" stars Rod Cameron as deep-sea diver Gunner McNeil. When his partner (James Brown) drowns under...
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Swede
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1951
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Oh! Susanna is a "big" western by Republic standards, decked out with lavish production values and an extended running time...
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Sgt.Barhydt
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1951
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1951
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Cattle Drive stars Joel McCrea as boss drover Dana Mathews. It is Mathews' task to make a man out of Chester Graham Jr....
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Dallas
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1951
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Rock Island Trail is proof enough that Republic could turn out an "A" western as well as any of the "majors." This saga of...
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1950
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John Wayne stars as Lt. Col. Kirby Yorke, whose devotion to duty has cost him his marriage to his beloved Kathleen...
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1950
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Windy
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1950
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Filmed in a two-tone process called Cinecolor, The Sundowners is a compact little western making good use of an old Hollywood...
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Sam Beard
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1950
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Stella is an out-of-left-field black comedy in which star Anne Sheridan is upstaged by an uproarious supporting cast. At a...
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1950
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When there is a sudden outbreak of mysterious murders in the Texas Big Bend country, a young drifter new to the area, played...
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Songwriter, Boatwhistle
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1950
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One wonders if Donald O'Connor would have consented to star in Francis if he knew that a series was to follow. Adapted by...
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1949
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Red Canyon was one of several medium-budget, Technicolor westerns turned out by Universal-International between 1949 and...
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1949
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Tulsa was, in 1949, the most elaborate production released to date by the Eagle-Lion corporation-though all evidence,...
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Pinky Jimpson
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1949
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In this drama, an egomaniacal producer freely treads upon those around him without regard to the harm he does. The devoted...
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1948
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Gene Autry goes in search of the man who killed his friend during a blackout in this action-packed western from Columbia....
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Sheriff Cramer
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1948
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In this family farce, an older couple falls in love and decide to marry and embark upon a peaceful honeymoon without the...
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1948
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In this romantic western, the real stars are a mustang and a police dog. The human aspect of the story centers on a rodeo...
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Mileaway
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1948
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That Wonderful Urge is the second remake of Love is News (37), and is much closer to the original than the first remake (the...
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1948
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1948
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At least Heartaches looks more ambitious than it is-no small feat for a PRC production. Ken Farrell plays Vic Morton, a...
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1947
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In this war movie, set during WW II, a pilot must crash land in the Pacific after he is shot down. As he floats upon the...
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1947
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According to the MGM publicity department, Gallant Bess was based on a true story, as told by Naval Reserve officer Marvin...
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1946
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This glorified Technicolor commercial for the Fred Harvey restaurants stars Judy Garland as a 19th-century mail-order bride....
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1946
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Based on the novel by Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, The Yearling is set in post-Civil War Florida. Claude Jarman Jr. plays Jody...
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Buck Forrester
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1946
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1946
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Sgt. Cramp
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1945
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A con artist heads for the gold fields of Nevada during the 1880s after he is tossed off of San Francisco's Barbary Coast....
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1944
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Sally Benson's short stories about the turn-of-the-century Smith family of St. Louis were tackled by a battalion of MGM...
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1944
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MGM intended Rationing to be an object lesson as well as a comedy, to teach the moviegoers the importance of rationing...
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1944
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Newspaper reporter Marion Hargrove's best-selling novel was adapted to the screen by MGM as a vehicle for Robert Walker. The...
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1944
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Charles Winninger plays an old seaman who rules the roost in his family, which resides on a Florida houseboat. His oldest...
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1944
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Ginger Rogers gives a dramatic performance in this moving romantic drama in which a woman named Mary Marshall, who was...
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1944
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1943
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Five original cast members of the hit Broadway musical Best Foot Forward appear in this Technicolor MGM screen adaptation....
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1943
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No one will ever know what possessed MGM's reigning screen queen Norma Shearer to select the tired old stage farce Her...
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1942
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When MGM made a program western, it generally looked more expensive than an entire years' sagebrusher output at Monogram or...
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1942
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Rear Admiral Stephen Thomas' (Charles Laughton) spoken tribute to "the finest Naval officer I knew" provides the framework...
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1942
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Having done just fine at the box office with 1942's Apache Trail, MGM turned out another "pocket" western, The Omaha Trail....
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Henry
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1942
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This final "Tarzan" entry from the MGM assembly line is arguably one the least effective of the series, though it certainly...
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1942
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20th Century-Fox's Western Union was loosely based on a story by Zane Grey. The basic historical facts behind the connecting...
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1941
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1941
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The famous outlaw rides again in this fictionalized western that chronicles Billy's turn from criminal to fine upstanding...
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1941
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By 1941, Wallace Beery was pretty much confined to playing two characters: The reprobate with the heart of gold, or the...
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1941
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1941
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The marvelous rapport between stars Clark Gable and Lana Turner makes MGM's Honky Tonk seem far more substatianal than it...
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1941
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In addition to being a fine Western in its own right, this film served to introduce perhaps Hollywood's oddest romantic...
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1940
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The town of Vinegaroon, TX, is the home to Judge Roy Bean (Walter Brennan), who calls himself "The Only Law West of the...
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1940
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Clark Gable is "Big John" and Spencer Tracy is "Square John"; both "Johns" seek their fortunes in the Texas oil fields. They...
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1940
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Tugboat Annie Sails Again stars Marjorie Rambeau as the rambunctious female skipper created by Norman Reilly Raine. In this...
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1940
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The last of MGM's "Nick Carter" trilogy, Sky Murder is a tad too cute and clever for its own good, but its mystery angle...
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1940
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Sorority House is based on Mary Coyle Chase's short story Chi House. Anne Shirley plays a middle-class college student who is...
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1939
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In this western, a real estate agent takes everything from a bank and then frames the banker for the crime. The evil agent...
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Whopper
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1939
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In this western, a courageous rancher single-handedly tries to stop avaricious land grabbers from destroying important...
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Whopper
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1939
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Films set during America's colonial era seldom did well at the box office, and Allegheny Uprising was no exception....
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1939
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In keeping with its up-to-date title, the 1939 George O'Brien western Racketeers of the Range is set in "contemporary"...
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Whopper Hatch
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1939
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This formula western stars George O'Brien as a member of the Arizona Rangers, a quasi-vigilante society aimed at ridding the...
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Whopper Hatch
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1939
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Lawless Valley is one of the best of George O'Brien's series westerns for RKO Radio. Falsely accused of orchestrating a stage...
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1938
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Paramount's resident "big mouth" Martha Raye was afforded her first top-billed screen assignment in Hideaway Girl. The script...
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1937
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Prospectors Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy head to the western town of Brushwood Gulch, two men on a top-secret mission. The...
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1937
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Hopalong Cassidy's young sidekick, Johnny Nelson, is falsely accused of robbing the Bar 20 in this the fourth installment of...
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1936
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Bar 20 Rides Again was the 3rd of William Boyd's Hopalong Cassidy flicks. As with most early entries in the Cassidy series,...
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1936
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