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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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The Gal Who Took the West (1949)

Mark Franklin July 13, 2020
Yvonne De Carlo as Lillian Marlowe, finding the O'Hara boys harder to control than expected in The Gal Who Took the West (1949)
Charles Coburn is Gen. O’Hara, who has built an opera house to bring some culture to the Arizona empire he’s created. Next step: Hiring an opera singer at the …
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Black Bart (1948)

Mark Franklin July 12, 2020
Dan Duryea as Black Bart in Black Bart (1948)
Dan Duryea plays Charles Boles, who decides it’s time to part ways with partners Lance Hardeen (Jeffrey Lynn) and Jersey Brady (Percy Kilbride) after escaping a hanging tree. He …
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Frontier Gal (1945)

Mark Franklin July 11, 2020
Yvonne De Carlo as Lorena Dumont with Rod Cameron as Johnny Hart in Frontier Gal (1945)
Having tracked down one man responsible for his partner’s death, Johnny Hart (Rod Cameron) rides into Red Horse seeking the other. What he finds first is a very lovely …
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Calamity Jane and Sam Bass (1949)

Mark Franklin July 10, 2020
Howard Duff as Sam Bass in Calamity Jane and Sam Bass (1949)
Yvonne De Carlo and Howard Duff play the title characters, respectively, in a film depicting how the two fall into a life of crime through no fault of their …
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