In this western, a decent Indian agent loses his job and his good name after someone steals the government money he was to...
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1943
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Bill Elliot took time out from his "Wild Bill Hickok" westerns series to essay the title role in Son of Davy Crockett. During...
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1941
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Congress suddenly changes the boundary between Texas and Mexico and the rangers leave the territory to the U.S. cavalry in...
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1941
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A wedding ceremony is rudely interrupted by a bank robbery next door, the bridegroom is shot and the best man is accused of...
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1940
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This Technicolor sequel to 1939's Jesse James does without the services of the earlier film's star Tyrone Power, who after...
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1940
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In this western, a retired marshal must once again put on his badge to protect his town from the vicious desperadoes that...
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1940
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In this episode of the Three Mesquiteers series of westerns the trio must help two rival sides involved in a range war settle...
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1939
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The only new things in Riders of Black River are the character names; otherwise, it's a by-the-numbers Charles Starrett...
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1939
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Bantam-weight cowboy star Bob Steele stars in Thunder in the Desert. If you're familiar with Steele, you'll know that he was...
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1938
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The first of six Ken Maynard Westerns produced on the cheap by the Alexander brothers, Max and Arthur, Whirlwind Horseman...
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1938
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In this western, a good-guy must halt a battle between cattle ranchers and settlers. An outlaw exploits the feud by working...
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1938
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Just before going on a brief one-man strike for better wages, Gene Autry starred in the Republic musical western Prairie...
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1938
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In this western, brand new rancher Bob Steele, a former gunslinger in search of a more peaceful life, finds his quiet...
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1937
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In this western, a cattleman's son and a homesteader's daughter fall in love, but find their love thwarted by a...
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1937
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A disgruntled ranger quits his job after a crooked state's attorney manages to get a case of murder thrown out of court in...
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1937
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The fourth of 12 singing Westerns starring the "Silvery-Voiced Baritone," Fred Scott, Melody of the Plains begins peacefully...
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1937
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No, we don't get to see Johnny Mack Brown's mother in labor in A Lawman is Born. Brown is "born" as a star packer when he's...
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1937
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Acting upon the belief that he accidentally murdered his best pal, a gunman swears never to draw his weapon again. ~ Jason...
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1937
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The 1937 Bob Steele western Ridin' the Lone Trail was released by the legendary Republic Studios, but it was filmed...
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Sparks
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1937
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Bob Steele once again goes in search for the outlaw who murdered his father in this average Western released by Republic...
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1937
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Bob Steele -- or, as he was known in the trade papers, "Our Bob" -- stars as Tom Shaw, the courageous foreman of the ranch...
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1937
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Rex Bell was always an agreeable cowboy hero, even when stuck in such bottom-barrel oaters as Law and Lead. On this occasion,...
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1937
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The prolific Jack Natteford wrote this unusual Gene Autry Western -- or, to be accurate, "Eastern" -- which reportedly...
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1937
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To those well versed in the Bob Steelewesterns of the 1930s, it's hardly surprising to reveal that the plot of Arizona...
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Snake Bralt
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1937
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With the increasing popularity of Republic's sagebrush crooner Gene Autry), rival company Columbia found it necessary to add...
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1937
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Gene Autry and veteran Western director Jospeh Kane team up for this lightweight effort. Gene (Gene Autry) is the foreman of...
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1937
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A courageous Texas Ranger leaves his job to mediate a violent, long-standing dispute between his family and that of his...
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1937
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In this western, a tough hombre begins stalking his brother's killer. He shows up during a range war and because he is a...
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1937
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The Fred Scott musical westerns were high in audience appeal, but invariably handicapped with syrupy titles like Moonlight on...
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1937
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In this western, a cowboy rides into Mesa and finds that he bears remarkable resemblance to a dead man. Actually he is the...
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1937
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In this exceptional western, a cowboy hero arrives home in time to see his brother shot by ruthless rustlers. The cowboy...
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1937
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Ken Maynard at least tries to keep his characteristic off-the-wall ad-libs to a minimum in Fugitive Sheriff. Hoping to rid a...
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1936
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Hopalong Cassidy (William Boyd) rescues a stranded schoolmarm (Muriel Evans) from a lecherous saloon owner (Onslow Stevens)...
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1936
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An average low-budget Western from short-lived Puritan Pictures, Roarin' Guns starred Tim McCoy as Tim Corwin, an agent for...
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1936
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Republic's The Lawless Nineties reteams the studio's up-and-coming cowboy star John Wayne with 19-year-old ingenue...
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1936
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Columbia Pictures' newest cowboy hero, Charles Starrett, played just that in this fanciful Western which teamed him for the...
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1936
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Tim McCoy's western series for Puritan Pictures were pretty shabby production-wise, but nearly always delivered the goods in...
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1936
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Stuffed dummies on horseback manage to fool a gang of munitions smugglers in this farfetched low-budget Western from the...
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1936
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Neither the best nor worst of Hoot Gibson's westerns for producer Walter Futter, Feud of the West lies somewhere in between....
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1935
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Weatherbeaten western star Harry Carey is the glue that holds the low-budget Wagon Trail together. Carey plays a sheriff who...
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1935
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The second of 18 Tom Tyler westerns produced by small-time company Reliable, this film starred the former silent screen...
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1935
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In perhaps the most tranquil B-Western of the 1930s, Buck Jones, who also produced, plays the tough but goodhearted...
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1935
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1935
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Produced by Victor Adamson (aka Denver Dixon), directed by Alan James (aka Alvin J. Neitz), and written by Van Johnson (no,...
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Lynx Merson
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1935
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Making his debut as Columbia Pictures' new cowboy hero -- replacing, incidentally, the aging Tim McCoy -- handsome Charles...
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1935
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John Wayne's easy-going charm truly began to manifest itself in this, one of his later "Lone Star" Westerns for Monogram....
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1935
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1934
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In his second starring Western for low-budget producer Willis Kent, former All-American fullback Reb Russell played just...
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1934
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Having starred in two earlier Westerns produced by Harry S. Webb, Tom Tyler signed with Webb's new company Reliable, where...
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1934
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1934
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In the first of two proposed serials for Mascot Pictures, Western hero Ken Maynard goes up against a murderous fiend known as...
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1934
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A remake of the earlier The Lone Rider (1930), The Man Trailer once again starred Buck Jones as Track Ames, a fugitive from a...
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1934
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Filmed at the Columbia ranch in ten days in September of 1934, this Tim McCoy Western did not enjoy a wide release until...
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1934
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The Lost Jungle is a feature-length version of the 12-episode Mascot serial of the same name. Legendary animal trainer...
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1934
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1934
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In this unusual Western, Buck Jones is not only branded for being a "squaw stealer" (i.e. rapist) but his prey is a woman...
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1933
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Rivalry between two towns for the honor of becoming county seat turns violent in this interesting Ken Maynard Western from...
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1933
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Ken Maynard goes undercover to prove that his father (Horace B. Carpenter), a bank president, did not commit suicide but was...
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1933
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Filmed on location at Lone Pine, CA, this above average Ken Maynard oater features the veteran cowboy star in the title role,...
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1932
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In this western, a cowboy and his sidekick save a woman and her ranch from greedy badguys. The trouble really begins when...
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1932
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Cowboy star Ken Maynard trots out one of his favorite plot devices in Whistlin' Dan. Once again, Maynard poses as a crook in...
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1932
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Future Academy Award-winner Hattie McDaniel briefly brightened the proceedings in this, one of her two B-Western appearances...
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1932
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Buck Jones is supported by a very young John Wayne in this fine Western from his early years at Columbia Pictures. They play...
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1931
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The Pocatello Kid must have been sheer ambrosia for Ken Maynard fans, offering their idol in a dual role. Maynard is cast as...
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1931
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After unsuccessfully impersonating a Mexican in his previous The Avenger, cowboy star Buck Jones returned to form in The...
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1931
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Buck Jones falls in love with the sister of the outlaw he has just killed in this superior B-Western from independent...
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1931
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Veteran action specialist J.P. McGowan both produced and directed this very late silent western released by his own...
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1930
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Those Who Dance is not so much a film as a "class reunion" for several former silent-screen favorites. Monte Blue stars as...
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1930
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One of Hollywood's few women producers, Flora E. Douglas, produced this minor western starring former silent screen cowboy...
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Joe Fenton
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1930
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This part-talkie is one of those strange hybrids so prevalent during the changeover to sound: part silent western, part...
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1930
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1930
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Poverty row entrepreneur John R. Freuler's Big Four Corporation released this oater produced by one of Hollywood's few women...
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1930
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In this silent Tom Tyler western, a Wells Fargo agent learns that his romantic rival, a supposedly stolid citizen, is in...
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1929
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New York-born Tom Tyler, one of the late silent era's more realistic screen cowboys., exposes a counterfeit ring run by his...
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George Wilkins, Sheriff
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1929
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The plot of Silent Sentinel is motivated by the villain, an outwardly respectable banker. Heading a clever gang of thieves,...
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1929
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Rejected as husband material by a snobbish rancher (Ethlyne Clair), cowboy Tom O'Brien (Tom Tyler) nevertheless comes to the...
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1929
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Long before the advent of Roy Rogers, Tom Mix was regarded as the "king" of the movie cowboys. It is altogether fitting and...
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1928
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Several years before organizing Invincible Pictures, producer George Batcheller was releasing his product through...
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1928
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Wooden silent screen cowboy Bob Custer played a Texas oil man rescuing a female rancher (Marjorie Zier) from a gang of land...
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Angel
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1927
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Handsome and usually sporting a manly mustache, Robert E. Burns was one of many real-life cowboys who drifted into films on...
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Jean La Roche
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1927
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Aided by his handsome mount Starlight and faithful pooch Rex, cowboy Perrin seeks revenge for the murder of his sister, a...
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1927
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One of Hollywood's few genuine cowgirls, Eileen Sedgwick starred in this minor Western melodrama from poverty row company...
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Cory Forbes
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1926
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Universal cowboy Jack Hoxie's lesser known brother, Al, starred in a series of extremely low-budget westerns produced by...
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1926
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Somewhat convoluted for an inexpensive silent Western, this film starred the laconic Bob Custer in the title role, a rancher...
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Mont Blake
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1926
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Produced by and starring lower-echelon silent screen cowboy Bill Cody, this minor Western featured yet another variation on...
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1926
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1926
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Silent Western star Yakima Canutt played the son of a sheriff caught in the eternal battle between sheepmen and cattle...
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1925
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Producer-director Harry Webb was the culprit of this minor silent western that definitely broke no new ground. Saucer-eyed...
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Jealous Suitor
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1924
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This fine silent western was, like so many others in the 1920s, based on a novel by William McLeod Raine, in this case A...
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1924
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When a drifter starts working for a female rancher, he quickly finds himself in hot water with a crooked ranch foreman out to...
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1924
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Also-ran cowboy Buddy Roosevelt starred in this very minor silent western about a ranchhand whose pretty boss...
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1924
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Just as the butler is the standard red herring in an old-fashioned whodunit, the ranch foreman is usually up to no good in a...
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Pete Hurly
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1924
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In a case of one for all and all for one, D'Artagnan-ish ranger Buck Adams (Pete Morrison) and his two colleagues, Manuel...
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Manual Lopez
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1924
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1922
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One of the silent era's great beauties, Esther Ralston, began her screen career in minor oaters like Crossing Trails. The...
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1921
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