Author: Mark Franklin

Glenn Ford is cattleman Tom Reese, who blows into Chicago with his herd and his trailhands, takes over the best rooms in the best hotel in town, works out …

Rory Calhoun is Hemp Brown, a cavalry officer leading a payroll and an officer’s lover back to the fort. A former fellow officer, Jed Givens (John Larsh) appears along …

Joel McCrea is Chuck Conner, the saddle tramp of the title, a man bound for California, determined to live a life free of responsibility. But en route he decides …

Gary Cooper plays Cole Harden, a cowboy hauled into Judge Roy Bean’s barroom court on a charge of stealing a horse. Bean’s a hanging judge, and Harden senses the …

Ilona Massey is Natalia Alanova, daughter of a Russian general, arriving by ship at Fort Ross, a Russian outpost in 1837 California. She’s young and she’s beautiful, which means …

Wallace Beery is Reb Harkness, who has a falling out with his partner after a botched bank robbery. The result: He finds himself afoot with a cavalry detail on …

After two years trapping in the Western wilderness, Kit Carson (Jon Hall) and buddies Ape (Ward Bond) and Lopez (Harold Huber) barely escape a Shoshone attack with their own …

Bruce Cabot is Wild Bill Hickok, headed to the Powder River Valley to visit his best friend Ned Nolan and their adopted daughter Janey. Turns out Ned owns a …

Dennis Morgan is John Keith, a man convicted of killing Roger Cass and sentenced to hang. Instead, he jumps out a courthouse window, leaps on a horse and flees. …

Someone has been rustling cattle by the hundreds on the 1,000-acre Dangerfield ranch, and aging Cecilia Dangerfield has had enough. So the family matriarch (May Robson) turns to the …