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The Desperadoes (1943)

Mark Franklin July 24, 2020
Glenn Ford as Cheyenne Rogers in The Desperadoes (1943)
Glenn Ford is Cheyenne Rogers, an outlaw who reaches the town of Red Valley a little too late to pull off the bank robbery he was hired to do. …
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The Man from Dakota (1940)

Mark Franklin July 23, 2020
Wallace Beery as Sgt. Barstown, Dolores Del Rio as Jenny Sanford and John Howard as Lt. Oliver Clark trying to escape through a swamp in The Man from Dakota (1940)
Wallace Beery is Sgt. Barstow, a Union soldier who finds himself in the Confederate prisoner of war camp on Belle Island. Two of his superiors, including Lt. Oliver Clark …
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In Old California (1942)

Mark Franklin July 22, 2020
John Wayne as Tom 'Boston' Craig, a pharmacist in a heap of trouble In Old California (1942)
John Wayne plays Tom Craig, aka “Boston,” because he’s a pharmacist from Boston who shuns a business opportunity there to head west. In San Francisco, he meets a pretty …
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The Kansan (1943)

Mark Franklin July 21, 2020
Richard Dix as John Bonniwell in The Kansan (1943)
Richard Dix plays John Bonniwell, who stops in the town of Broken Lance on his way to Oregon and helps foil a robbery by the James Gang. Wounded and …
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The Dude Goes West (1948)

Mark Franklin July 20, 2020
Eddie Albert as Daniel Boone and Gale Storm as Liz Crockett in The Dude Goes West (1948)
Eddie Albert is Daniel Bone, a gunsmith who heads west because Brooklyn’s become so tame his briskest business is repairing children’s cap guns for free. So he sets his …
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Go West (1940)

Mark Franklin July 19, 2020
Groucho Marx as S. Quentin Quade in Go West (1940)
The Marx Brothers head West and find themselves in the middle of a dispute over Dead Man’s Gulch, It’s a worthless piece of land except for the fact that …
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Buck Benny Rides Again (1940)

Mark Franklin July 17, 2020
Jack Benny, Andy Devine and Ellen Drew as Joan Cameron in Buck Benny Rides Again (1940)
Jack Benny plays himself, a radio star who falls for pretty young singer Joan Cameron (Ellen Drew). She doesn’t fall for him, much to the consternation of her sisters, …
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My Little Chickadee (1940)

Mark Franklin July 16, 2020
Mae West as Flower Belle Lee in My Little Chickadee (1940)
Mae West is the lovely and curvy Flower Belle Lee, booted out of the town of Little Bend for her dalliance with a masked bandit. On the train bound …
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Fury at Furnace Creek (1948)

Mark Franklin July 15, 2020
Glenn Langan as Rufe Blackwell and Victor Mature as Cash Blackwell in Fury at Furnace Creek (1948)
A wagon train is massacred, a fort falls to the Indians, and everyone blames the disaster on an order sent by Gen. Blackwell. So Blackwell is hauled before a …
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The Gallant Legion (1948)

Mark Franklin July 14, 2020
Bill Elliott as Gary Conway with Lorna Gray as Connie Faulker, realizing her dispatches are being alterred to make the Texas Rangers look bad in The Gallant Legion (1948)
The setting is Texas 1874. Efforts to carve west Texas off into a separate state have been defeated. The state police, working in conjunction with northern carpetbaggers, have been …
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