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Woman They Almost Lynched is a 1953 American Western film directed by Allan Dwan and written by Steve Fisher. The film stars John Lund, Brian Donlevy, Audrey Totter, Joan Leslie, Ben Cooper, James Brown, and Nina Varela. The film was released on March 20, 1953, by Republic Pictures.
Laying on the Missouri-Arkansas border, the neutral Border City, its female mayor and city council take no side in the ongoing Civil War and they're prepared to hang any troublemaker, Yankee or Confederate, who stirs the townsfolk up.
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- Western
- Allan Dwan
- 1953-03-20
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A fascinatingly badly behaved Western. The female fronted chaos erupts in some truly spectacular sequences. There’s a through line of a variety of (admittedly all white) female characters kicking ass, having genuine autonomy and commanding the screen.
- Allan Dwan
Young Sally Maris is arriving into Border City, from the East Coast, on the stagecoach, at the request of her brother who runs a saloon and hotel in town. Upon approaching Border City, the stagecoach is stopped by a small Union Army patrol and passengers are checked out.
Allan Dwan's proto-feminist Woman They Almost Lynched is an obscure, insane Western that must be seen to be believed. It is so bizarrely female-empowering, frenzied, politically stimulating,…
Woman They Almost Lynched is a 1953 American Western film directed by Allan Dwan and written by Steve Fisher. The film stars John Lund, Brian Donlevy, Audrey Totter, Joan Leslie, Ben Cooper, James Brown, and Nina Varela. The film was released on March 20, 1953, by Republic Pictures.
