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Hell Bent for Leather (1960)

Mark Franklin June 17, 2015
Felicia Farr as Janet and Audie Murphy as Clay Santell, reacing to unexpeced visitors in Hell Bent for Leather (1960)
Audie Murphy plays Clay Santell, a horse trader who offers to help out a man traveling through the desert on foot. The man promptly steals Clay’s horse, but is …
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Flaming Star (1960)

Mark Franklin June 17, 2015
Elvis Presley as Pacer with Barbara Eden as Roslyn Pierce is Flaming Star (1960)
Elvis Presley is Pacer, half-breed son of Sam Burton (John McIntire) and his Kiowa wife Neddy (Delores del Rio). The family owns a small ranch and manages to co-exist …
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The Bad Man (1941)

Mark Franklin June 17, 2015
Wallace Berry as Pancho Lopez, Laraine Day as Lucia Pell and Ronald Reagan as Gil Jones in The Bad Man (1941)
Ronald Reagan is Gil Jones, Lionel Barrymore is Uncle Henry Jones and they’re trying to eke out a living ranching cattle in the southwest. Gil has even sacrificed the …
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American Empire (1942)

Mark Franklin June 17, 2015
Preston Foster as Paxton Bryce, dreaming of a cattle empire as Abby (Frances Gifford)) looks on in American Empire (1942)
Dan Taylor (Richard Dix) and Paxton Bryce (Preston Foster) are friends who give up life at sea to start a ranch in Texas. They dream big, especially Paxton, and …
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Abilene Town (1946)

Mark Franklin June 17, 2015
Randolph Scott as Dan Mitchell in Abilene Town (1946)
Randolph Scott plays Marshal Dan Mitchell, who’s in charge of keeping law and order in Abilene, a wide open, end of the trail town where the saloons and businesses …
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Angel and the Badman (1947)

Mark Franklin June 17, 2015
Gail Russell as Penelope Worth and John Wayne as Quirt Evans in Angel and the Badman (1947)
John Wayne plays Quirt Evans, a badly wounded gunman taken in by the Worth family. It turns out the Worths are Quakers, and lovely young Penelope (Gail Russell) immediately …
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Apache Trail (1942)

Mark Franklin June 17, 2015
Donna Reed as Rosalia Martinez trying to keep Tom Folliard (William Lundigan) from making a decision he'll regret in Apache Trail (1942)
William Lundigan plays Tom Folliard, a young man fresh out of jail, a young man whose brother is the outlaw known as Trigger Bill (Lloyd Nolan). Despite that, the …
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Along Came Jones (1945)

Mark Franklin June 17, 2015
Gary Cooper is Melody Jones, a slow-on-the-draw cowpoke, who rides into the town of Plainville with sidekick George Fury (William Demarest). Because of the initials M.J. on his saddle …
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Duel in the Sun (1946)

Mark Franklin June 17, 2015
Jennifer Jones as Pearl Chavez, taking matters into her own hands in Duel in the Sun (1946)
Jennifer Jones plays Pearl Chavez; she’s orphaned when her father kills her mother and her mother’s lover in a fit of jealous rage and is then hanged for his …
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Yellow Sky (1948)

Mark Franklin June 17, 2015
Gregory Peck is Stretch, leader of a seven-man gang of outlaws who rob a bank and flee, only to encounter a cavalry patrol. In order to escape, they’re forced …
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