Cinema HoundSniffing out great movies.Explore frontier stories and the traditions of the western genre.
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Western, Western film
In 1848, a rancher, Miguel Delmonte tries to protect his Princessa Spanish land grant, from American landgrabbers after his father is killed. Real estate agent Rufus Bynum, hires a Texas gunfighter Jack McCracken to kill the man. The gunfi…
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Diamond smugglers are using a herd of wild horses to smuggle diamonds into the US from Mexico. The leader of the herd, the titular golden stallion, kills one of the diamond smugglers and Trigger is accused of the murder. Rather than let Tr…
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Sheriff "Red" Davison, the sheriff of Sun Dog, is shocked when he hears his good friend "Silent" Slade has been accused of murdering a man named Scotty McKee. He feels that Slade was framed and denied a fair trial. When Slade is sentenced …
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Rodeo performer John Middleton (John Wayne) is asked by his father's old friend, Hank Mason, to help investigate cattle rustling plaguing a nearby town. Upon arriving, John finds Hank has been abducted, and the area is under the thumb of a…
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Western film, historical film, silent film, war film
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After witnessing nightclub owner Tony Pearl murdered by gangster Mike Scarlotti (John Bradford), blues singer Eleanor Spenser (Irene Manning) flees Chicago and heads West on a bus. Soon her picture appears in newspapers across the country.…
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After her father's death, Sophie Ware (Wendy Crewson) returns to her home town in hopes of running the family ranch. She struggles with the awkwardness of being home as she is now used to living in a big city as an accomplished musician. S…
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Ross Granger practices sending telegraphs noisily while sharing a stagecoach with an uninterested man and an irate woman. The coach halts at a telegraph pole adorned with a worker who has an arrow in his back. They place the worker's body …
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Hopalong Cassidy and his sidekicks California Carlson and Lin Bradley leave their Bar 20 ranch for a cattle buy from the Stevens spread. Along the way, they encounter Mrs. Stevens, her daughter Marie and ranch hand Mark Jackson, whose stag…
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Rancher Cyclone Kenyon lives with his two granddaughters—Dale, a responsible adult who runs practically everything; and Betty Lou, a boy-crazy bobbysoxer. Unfortunately, the ranch-hands would rather make music with Betty Lou than punch cat…
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Singing cowboy Gene Autry (Gene Autry) is traveling to Mineral Springs Ranch to visit an old friend, Jefferson Lee (Carl Stockdale), whom he hasn't seen in fifteen years. On the train, he is robbed and then thrown from the train by escaped…
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Jim Gardner, hoping to acquire the Pine Valley section around Cherokee City, Oklahoma, for the oil rights, instigates and renews an old-time feud between the Lanes and the Whittakers as each family owns half the valley. Roy Rogers and the …
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Railroad sleuth Tom Logan is on a mission to stop the unlawfulness of his criminal brother, Duke Logan. Duke's gang have stolen a train filled with gold and have taken the passengers hostage as well. Amongst the many passengers is nightclu…
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Though he fought for the North in the Civil War, John is asked by the Governor of Texas to get rid of some troublesome carpetbaggers. He enlists the help of Holden before learning that Holden too is plundering the local folk.
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A couple of cowboys, Johnny Colt and Tony Ballew, both have a romantic interest in tomboy Rusty Blair while working for her father. Tony loses his wages gambling, then borrows money from Johnny and wins $700, which they intend to put towar…
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Esra Kincaid takes land by force and, having taken the Espinoza land, his sights are set on the Castro rancho. US government agent Kearney holds him off till the cavalry shows up and he can declare his love for Juanita "The Rose of the Ran…
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Western film, action film, war film
Revolutionaries rise up against the Mexican government in California in 1841. Mexican general Don Francisco Hernandez pits his troops against a tenacious team of revolutionaries led by his half-brother Don Michael O'Casey. Marianna De La R…
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Roy is a "border inspector" ever on the alert for smuggling silver between Mexico and the United States. Roy's Mexican friends have told him that one of their own has important information about a silver mine on the American side of the bo…
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Cheated out of a half month's pay, William Bonney takes his money anyway and rides off. He kills one of the men who pursues him and soon becomes better known in the territory as Billy the Kid. Pat Garrett, a cowboy who considers Billy a fr…
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thumb| In rough-and-tumble Gold Rush-era California, Salomy Jane is saved from the ruffian Baldwin by a heroic stranger (the Man, aka Jack Dart), and he is saved from a lynching after being falsely accused of a crime.
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Zara Montalvo, the daughter of an American father and Spanish mother, returns to California from abroad and witnesses her parents' murder at the hands of a gang. On the advice of Father Antonio, she approaches sheriff Jim Harden for help, …
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