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- The Last Outlaw (1936) 1936’s The Last Outlaw is arguably the perfect B-Western for viewers who don’t know the sub-genre too well thanks to its elegiac subject matter.
- Man From Cheyenne (1942) Man from Cheyenn e is a 1942 Roy Rogers Western that is notable for featuring a female villain. Like most of Rogers’ output, Man from Cheyenne is anodyne even in comparison to Golden Age Westerns, and utterly harmless in comparison to the genre’s later, darker hits.
- Sagebrush Trail (1933) 1933’s Sagebrush Trail was an early starring vehicle for Western genre legend John Wayne. Wayne stars as John Brant, a man arrested for a murder he didn’t commit who escapes with a fellow outlaw.
- The Grey Vulture (1926) Another comedic B-Western, 1926’s The Grey Vulture follows a charismatic daydreamer as he imagines himself as a traditional heroic cowboy.
Sep 20, 2024 · B-Westerns tended to be under an hour long and very straightforward in their plots and themes: good versus evil, lone cowboys saving the day, climactic shootouts taking down the villain. Many...
Oct 19, 2024 · As the following list attests, great Westerns come in all shapes and forms, from star-studded Hollywood tentpoles shot in backlot studios to dirty cheap B-movies that punch above their weight, with as many classic genre offerings responsible for codifying tropes and clichés in the first place as revisionist titles that upended them to bring a ...
Buckskin (Review) Where the harsh truth lies beyond the woods…. THE SETUP. “Buckskin”is a new independent Action/Western film courtesy of B22 Films and Writer/Director, Brett Bentman (The Rodeo Thief and Copper Bill). It marks his eighth feature length film in just five short years.
- Little Big Man (1970) A digressive, shaggy-dog tale, Arthur Penn’s Little Big Man is a conquering black comedy that, for once, pays certain eulogy to the American Indians, so often vilified and disparaged in traditional WIld West narratives.
- 3:10 to Yuma (1957) Set in the simmering badlands during a drought, a war of wills unfurls between cold-blooded killer Ben Wade (Glenn Ford) and ill-fated rancher Dan Evans (Van Heflin) in director Delmer Daves tour de force, 3:10 to Yuma.
- Unforgiven (1992) Debunking the classical Western is one part of Clint Eastwood’s monumental eulogy to the Old West, 1992’s Unforgiven. Eastwood, who also directed, stars as William Munny, an aging pariah, now a father and a pig farmer, who reluctantly returns to his murderous ways for one last job.
- Walker (1987) Firebrand filmmaker Alex Cox explains on his website that “Walker was made in the middle of the US-sponsored terrorist war against the Nicaraguan people.
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Apr 25, 2021 · 10. Hang ‘Em High (1968) Eastwood began his career playing supporting roles in B-westerns before breaking big with “Rawhide,” one of the quintessential western TV shows that were so popular in the ‘50s and ‘60s and from which many a star made their name, including Steve McQueen (the type of show Tarantino wonderfully homaged in his latest film).
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