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The Killing of Billy the Kid (2023)

Mark Franklin December 3, 2024
Thom Hallum is Pat Garrett, sheriff in Lincoln County, New Mexico, and a man haunted by his past. In particular, he’s haunted by his days hunting buffalo alongside the …
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Blue Moon proclaims ‘Wagons Ho!’

Mark Franklin December 1, 2024
The prison wagon and covered wagon from Blue Moon Miniature's Wagons Ho! range
  Any busy Western town is going to have some wagons sitting around and running through it. Over the years, I’ve bought wagons from a number of sources. My …
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Dark Command (1940)

Mark Franklin November 30, 2024
John Wayne as Bob Seton, sensing growing trouble in Lawence, Kansas as Fletch McCloud (Roy Rogers) looks on in Dark Command (1940)
John Wayne is Bob Seton, a drifter who punches men in the mouth so partner Doc Grunch (Gabby Hayes) can do a booming business as a dentist, pulling their …
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Allegheny Uprising (1939)

Mark Franklin November 29, 2024
John C. Hamilton as Professor, John Wayne as a wounded Jim Smith and Claire Trevor as Janie MacDougall in Allegheny Uprising (1939)
The Indians are on the warpath in Pennsylvania in the days before the revolution, and the colonists are tired of seeing loved ones killed with weapons traded to them …
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The Spoilers (1942)

Mark Franklin November 28, 2024
Marlene Dietrich as Cherry Malotte and John Wayne as Roy Glennister, embracing after a wicked fight in The Spoilers (1942)
John Wayne is Roy Glennister and he’s co-owner of The Midas, the richest mine in Nome, Alaska, with his partner Al Dextry (Harry Carey). He arrives back in Nome …
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Chisum (1970)

Mark Franklin November 26, 2024
John Wayne as John Chisum in Chisum (1970)
John Wayne plays John Chisum, a cattle king who’s work long and hard to build a ranch near Lincoln, New Mexico. But another man has arrived in Lincoln seemingly …
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Three Godfathers (1948)

Mark Franklin November 26, 2024
John Wayne as Robert Hightower, Harry Carey Jr. as William Kearney and Pedro Armendariz as Pedro Roco Fuente, trying to save an infant in Three Godfathers (1948)
John Wayne is Robert Hightower. He and partners Pedro Fuerte (Pedro Armendariz) and The Abilene Kid (Harry Carey Jr.) ride into the town of Welcome, Ariz., to rob the …
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A Lady Takes a Chance (1943)

Mark Franklin November 23, 2024
John Wayne as Duke Hudkins and Jean Arthur as Molly J. Truesdale in Lady Takes a Chance (1943)
Jean Arthur is Molly J. Truesdale, who escapes three overbearing suitors in New York City to take a bus tour offering 14 breathless days of vacation. Trying to get …
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Cahill U.S. Marshal (1973)

Mark Franklin November 21, 2024
John Wayne as J.D. Cahill in Cahill, U.S. Marshal (1973)
John Wayne is U.S. Marshal J.D. Cahill. He returns to the town of Valentine after a manhunt to find a sheriff dead, a bank robbed and his oldest son …
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Jack McCall, Desperado (1954)

Mark Franklin November 20, 2024
Jay Silverheels as Red Cloud and George Montgomery as Jack McCall in Jack McCall, Desperado (1954)
George Montgomery plays Jack McCall, the son of rich Southerners who opts to fight for the North during the Civil War, but winds up being labeled a traitor to …
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