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The Shakiest Gun in the West (1968)

Mark Franklin July 4, 2019
Don Knotts as Dr. Jesse Heywood in The Shakiest Gun in the West (1968)
Don Knotts plays Jesse Heywood. Fresh out of dental school, he heads West to rid the frontier of oral ignorance. At the same time, local authorities have arrested a …
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Will Penny (1967)

Mark Franklin July 3, 2019
Charlton Heston as Will Penny in Will Penny (1967)
Charlton Heston is Will Penny, an aging cowhand who rides off at the end of a trail drive looking for a drink of whiskey and his next job. He …
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The Ballad of Josie (1967)

Mark Franklin July 3, 2019
Doris Day plays Josie Minick, and when her lout of a husband comes home drunk, she’s got her pool stick in hand, ready to fend off his advances. But …
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The Purple Hills (1961)

Mark Franklin July 2, 2019
Gene Nelson is Gil Shepard, a down-on-his-luck cowboy chasing outlaw A.J. Beaumont for the $8,000 bounty on his head. He finds his prey and kills Beaumont in a shoot-out, …
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The Bandits (1967)

Mark Franklin July 2, 2019
Robert Conrad as Chris Barrett in The Bandits (1967)
Robert Conrad is Chris Barrett, a bandit who’s been caught by bounty hunters along with friends Josh Racker (Roy Jenson) and Taye Brown (Jan-Michael Vincent). But they’re rescued from …
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Hondo and the Apaches (1967)

Mark Franklin July 1, 2019
Ralph Taeger as Hondo Lane in Hondo and the Apaches (1967)
The U.S. cavalry wants to get Apache Chief Vittoro to the treaty table, and they figure former Rebel Hondo Lane (Ralph Taeger) is the man for the job. After …
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Hombre (1967)

Mark Franklin June 30, 2019
Paul Newman as John Russell in Hombre (1967)
Paul Newman is John Russell, raised by the Apache and later adopted by a white man. These days, he prefers living as an Indian and breaking horses for sale …
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Custer of the West (1967)

Mark Franklin June 28, 2019
Robert Shaw as George Custer in Custer of the West (1967)
Robert Shaw plays George Custer is this version of his rise to fame as an Indian fighter. Given his choice of assignments by Gen. Sheridan after becoming a hero …
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Rough Night in Jericho (1967)

Mark Franklin June 27, 2019
Jean SImmons as Molly Lang, determined to stop a lynching in Rough Night in Jericho (1967)
Former lawman Dolan (George Peppard) and Ben Hickman (John McIntire) enter a partnership into a stage line business with Molly Lang (Jean Simmons). What they don’t know is that …
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Welcome to Hard Times (1967)

Mark Franklin June 26, 2019
Henry Fonda as Will Blue with Janice Rule as Molly Riordan in Welcome to Hard Times (1967)
Hard Times is a tiny town clinging to life. And life takes a turn for the worse when a sadistic drunk (Aldo Ray) rides into town. He rapes and …
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