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North West Mounted Police (1940)

Mark Franklin August 3, 2016
Madeleine Carroll as April Logan and Gary Cooper as Dusty Rivers in North West Mounted Police (1940)
The year is 1885 and half-breeds who helped settle Canada are balking under English rule So Dan Duroc, school teacher Louis Riel and whiskey trader-outlaw Jacque Corbeau begin planning …
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Tall in the Saddle (1944)

Mark Franklin August 3, 2016
Gabby Hayes as Dave and John Wayne as Rocklin in Tall in the Saddle (1944)
John Wayne is Rocklin, who arrives in Santa Inez with a letter from Red Cardell, owner of the KC Ranch. And he rides right into a big mess. Cardell …
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The Horse Soldiers (1959)

Mark Franklin August 3, 2016
John Wayne as Col. John Marlowe and William Holden as Maj. Henry Kendall, watching Southern troops advance in The Horse Soldiers (1959)
John Wayne is Col. John Marlowe, a Union cavalry commander given the mission of destroying a supply depot at Newton Station, 300 miles inside Rebel lines, to help Gen. …
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Hondo (1953)

Mark Franklin August 3, 2016
John Wayne as Hondo Lane, ready for trouble in Hondo (1953)
John Wayne is Hondo Lane, a cavalry dispatch rider left without a horse after a brush with Indians. He arrives at the Lowe homestead looking for a new mount. …
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Call of the Wild (1935)

Mark Franklin July 31, 2016
Clark Gable plays Jack Thornton, who loses all his gold gambling in the Alaskan town of Skagway, but also runs into an old acquaintance with a $1 million proposition. …
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The Texans (1938)

Mark Franklin July 31, 2016
Randolph Scott as Kirk Jordan in The Texans (1938)
Carpetbaggers have taken control of Texas in the post-Civil War period, but stubborn and pretty young Ivy Preston (Joan Bennett) is doing her best to fight back. She’s smuggling …
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To the Last Man (1933)

Mark Franklin July 23, 2016
Esther Ralston as Ellen Colby and Randolph Scott as Lynn Hayden, hoping to put an end to a family feud in To the Last Man (1933)
After the Civil War, Mark Hayden (Egon Brecher) heads West to Nevada, determined to outrun the Hayden-Colby feud that has caused blood to be spilled for years back in …
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Sutter’s Gold (1936)

Mark Franklin July 23, 2016
Katharine Alexander as Anna Sutter and Edward Arnold as John Sutter in Sutter's Gold (1936)
Edward Arnold plays Johan Sutter, who flees Switzerland for the New World to escape a possible murder charge after being tricked into playing his flute for a supposedly sleeping …
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Rose-Marie (1936)

Mark Franklin July 23, 2016
Jeanette MacDonald plays Maria de Flor, a temperamental opera singer who cares for just one man, her brother John Flower (James Stewart). Unfortunately, that man is in trouble. He’s …
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Union Pacific (1939)

Mark Franklin July 10, 2016
Joel McCrea is Jeff Butler, a troubleshooter hired by Gen. Dodge to keep peace and order as the Union Pacific races the Central Pacific to Ogden, But financier Asa …
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