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The Great Man’s Lady (1942)

Mark Franklin December 26, 2016
Barbara Stanwyck as Hannah Sempler Hoyt and Joel McCrea as Ethan Hoyt in The Great Man's Lady (1942)
Barbara Stanwyck is Hannah Sempler, a lovely young woman living in Philadelphia in 1848 and engaged to be married to a much older businessman made Cadwallader when she falls …
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Unforgiven (1992)

Mark Franklin December 25, 2016
Clint Eastwood as Bill Munny and Jaimz Woolvett as The Schofield Kid in Unforgiven (1992)
An insulted cowboy takes a knife to a whore’s face in the town of Big Whiskey. As punishment, Sheriff Little Bill Daggett (Gene Hackman) decides the cowboy and his …
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The Wicked Wicked West (1998)

Mark Franklin December 23, 2016
Kelly McGillis as Nettie in Wicked, Wicked West (1998)
Welcome to a whorehouse in a small Western town. With the exception of the men being serviced, no one is thrilled to be here, though most of the working …
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Silent Tongue (1993)

Mark Franklin December 20, 2016
River Phoenix as Talbot Roe in Silent Tongue (1993)
Richard Harris is Prescott Roe, a father desperately watching his son slip into madness and determined to do something about it. A year before the film begins, he purchased …
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Showdown at Williams Creek (1991)

Mark Franklin December 19, 2016
Tom Burlinson is John “Kootenai” Brown, a British soldier who heads to North America with a friend named Arthur Vowell. He’s convinced they’ll find adventure and fortune in the …
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The Shooter (1997)

Mark Franklin December 18, 2016
Michael Dudikoff as Michael Atherton in The Shooter (1997)
Michael Dudikoff plays ex-Civil War hero Michael Atherton. As he approaches the town of Kingston, he rescues a whore from a whipping and kills three men in the process. …
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Shaughnessy (1996)

Mark Franklin December 17, 2016
Matthew Settle as Tommy Shaughnessy in Shaughnessy (1996)
Matthew Settle plays Tom Shaughnessy, a promising boxer in New York who finds himself nursing a gunshot wound and on a train headed West after he refuses to throw …
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Ride with the Devil (1999)

Mark Franklin December 16, 2016
Jewel as Sue Ellen Shelley, about to teach Jack Roedel how to be a husband in Ride with the Devil (1999)
Jake Roedel (Tobey Maguire) and boyhood friend Jack Bull Chiles (Skeet Ulrich) join up with Confederate guerillas in Civil War Missouri after watching the latter’s father being gunned down …
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The Quick and the Dead (1995)

Mark Franklin December 15, 2016
Sharon Stone as Ellen in The Quick and the Dead (1995)
Gene Hackman plays John Herod, an evil man who rules the town of Redemption with an iron fist. He takes 50 cents of every dollar made in town as …
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Pharaoh’s Army (1995)

Mark Franklin December 14, 2016
Chris Cooper as Capt. John Hull Abston in Pharaoh's Army (1995)
Sarah Anders (Patricia Clarkson) and her teenage son are trying to survive on their small farm in Kentucky’s Cumberland Gap while her husband is off fighting for the South …
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