Author: Mark Franklin

John Wayne is Union Col. John Henry Thomas and at the end of the Civil War he has just a handful of survivors among the cavalrymen he led off …

Rock Hudson is Chuck Jarvis and Dean Martin is Billy Massey in this story of best friends who wind up on opposite sides of the law. As children, they …

Brian Keith is John McElroy, known as “General” to his friends. He’s a former Confederate officer and current Texas cattle rancher. He’s also a frustrated man, fed up with …

Jim Davis is Jim Stockton, who’s leading a fur train out of the California hills when it’s attacked by Shoshone. Most alarming: For the first time, those Shoshone are …

Burt Lancaster is Joe Bass, a trapper riding in with the winter’s bounty of furs. He’s accosted by Kiowa led by Chief Two Crows, who take his furs and …

Gregory Peck is Sam Varner, a retiring cavalry scout who agrees to transport rescued Apache captive Sarah Carver (Eva Marie Saint) and her half-breed son to a stage station. …

Gregory Peck is Clay Lomax and he’s just finished serving a seven-year sentence for robbing a bank in the town of Weed. He was caught because he was shot …

James Caan is Buck Burnett, leader of a band of seven young men who have dubbed themselves the Concho County Comanches and have left west Texas to join the …

Anthony Franciosa is Gannon, a man in search of a fresh start and an open range that barb wire hasn’t yet reached. He’s been through one range war. It …

Glenn Ford is Jim Killian, a gunman turned preacher who arrives in the town of Vinegaroon, buys a barn and sets up church there. He’ll have plenty of souls …