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The Sons of Katie Elder (1965)

Mark Franklin January 7, 2023
John Wayne as John Elder, reading his late mother's Bible in The Sons of Katie Elder (1965)
John Wayne is John Elder, the eldest of four sons who return to Clearwater, Texas, to attend their mother’s funeral. John, Tom (Dean Martin), Matt (Earl Holliman) and Bud …
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Hang ‘Em High (1968)

Mark Franklin January 6, 2023
Clint Eastwood as Marshal Jed Cooper in Hang 'Em High (1968)
Clint Eastwood is Jed Cooper, a former lawman and wanna-be rancher who’s herding newly bought cattle to that ranch. That is until he runs into a posse that almost …
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Young Billy Young (1969)

Mark Franklin January 5, 2023
Robert Mitchum as Ben Kane, shooting it out with an old nemesis in Young Billy Young (1969)
Robert Mitchum is Ben Kane, a veteran lawman who accepts a position of deputy sheriff in Lordsburg so he can even the score with an outlaw (John Anderson as …
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Incident at Phantom Hill (1966)

Mark Franklin January 4, 2023
Dan Duryea as Joe Barlow and Robert Fuller as Matt Martin in Incident at Phantom Hill (1966)
Robert Fuller is Matt Martin, a Union officer offered a post-Civil War assignment he can’t turn down. He’s asked to recover a $1 million dollar gold shipment lost out …
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Comanche Station (1960)

Mark Franklin January 3, 2023
Nancy Gates as Nancy Lowe with Randolph Scott as Jefferson Cody in Comanche Station (1960)
Randolph Scott plays Jefferson Cody. He’s spent 10 years tracking down tips on white women captured by Indians in hopes of finding his wife. On this trip, he trades …
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Walk Like a Dragon (1960)

Mark Franklin January 2, 2023
Jack Lord as Linc Bartlett and Nobu McCarthy as Kim Sung in Walk Like a Dragon (1960)
Jack Lord is Linc Bartlett, a freight line operator who stumbles upon a Chinese slave auction on a trip to San Francisco. He can’t stand to see pretty 19-year-old …
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Shane (1953)

Mark Franklin January 1, 2023
Alan Ladd as the title character in Shane (1953)
Alan Ladd is Shane, the mysterious, six-gun wielding stranger who rides into a valley where Joe Starrett (Van Heflin) and a handful of other men are trying to carve …
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Revolt at Fort Laramie (1957)

Mark Franklin December 31, 2022
Robert Keys as Sgt. Darrach, John Dehner as Maj. Bradnor and Harry Dean Stanton as Rinty in Revolt at Fort Laramie (1957)
It’s 1861, and the Fort Laramie outpost out West is awaiting news from the East. Will Lincoln be elected? Will the South withdraw from the Union? Will war break …
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The Tall Stranger (1957)

Mark Franklin December 30, 2022
Virginia Mayor as Ellen and Joel McCrea as Ned Bannon in The Tall Stranger (1957)
Joel McCrea is Ned Bannon, the tall stranger. When he happens upon some cattle being rustled, he’s dry-gulched and left for dead. But he’s saved by members of a …
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Apache Warrior (1957)

Mark Franklin December 29, 2022
Eugenia Paul as Liwana and Keith Larsen as Katawn, the Apache Kid, in Apache Warrior (1957)
Keith Larsen plays Katawan, the Apache Kid. He helped capture Geronimo, and now he’s an Army Scout, eager to help his people survive by assimilating to the white man’s …
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