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                                      July, 2007

ACROSS THE SIERRAS [TVPG]·Western·1941·(:58)
Wild Bill Hickok helps a lady and her daughter settle the score
when rustlers kill the elder woman's husband. 7/27.

ALVAREZ KELLY [TVPG]·True Story·1966·(1:50)
Renegade adventurer bringing a herd of 2500 Mexican cattle
to a Union major is kidnapped by a reckless Confederate
guerilla who forces him to deliver the herd to starving
Richmond. (Based on a true incident). 7/16.

AMBUSH AT CIMARRON PASS [TVPG]·Western·1958·(1:13)
Union cavalrymen and former Southern rebels join forces to
repel an Indian attack. 8/3.

ANGEL AND THE BADMAN [TVG]·Western·1947·(1:40)
A gunslinger is torn between the woman he loves and a
vendetta. 7/31,8/1.

AT GUNPOINT [TVPG]·Western·1955·(1:21)
A frontier store owner becomes a hero when he accidentally
kills a bank robber. 7/1,24,31.

BAT MASTERSON (E33) [TVPG]·Western·1959·(:26)
Based on the adventures of the West's most colorful hero who
became a legend in his own time. 7/2
BAT MASTERSON (E34) [TVPG]·Western·1959·(:26) 7/2
BAT MASTERSON (E35) [TVPG]·Western·1959·(:26) 7/3
BAT MASTERSON (E36) [TVPG]·Western·1959·(:26) 7/3
BAT MASTERSON (E37) [TVPG]·Western·1959·(:26) 7/4
BAT MASTERSON (E38) [TVPG]·Western·1959·(:26) 7/4
BAT MASTERSON (E39) [TVPG]·Western·1959·(:26) 7/5
BAT MASTERSON (E40) [TVPG]·Western·1959·(:26) 7/5
BAT MASTERSON (E41) [TVPG]·Western·1959·(:26) 7/6,7
BAT MASTERSON (E42) [TVPG]·Western·1959·(:26) 7/6,7
BAT MASTERSON (E43) [TVPG]·Western·1959·(:26) 7/9
BAT MASTERSON (E44) [TVPG]·Western·1959·(:26) 7/9
BAT MASTERSON (E45) [TVPG]·Western·1959·(:26) 7/10
BAT MASTERSON (E46) [TVPG]·Western·1959·(:26) 7/10
BAT MASTERSON (E47) [TVPG]·Western·1959·(:26) 7/11
BAT MASTERSON (E48) [TVPG]·Western·1959·(:26) 7/11
BAT MASTERSON (E49) [TVPG]·Western·1959·(:26) 7/12
BAT MASTERSON (E50) [TVPG]·Western·1960·(:26) 7/12
BAT MASTERSON (E51) [TVPG]·Western·1960·(:26) 7/13,14
BAT MASTERSON (E52) [TVPG]·Western·1960·(:26) 7/13,14
BAT MASTERSON (E53) [TVPG]·Western·1960·(:26) 7/16
BAT MASTERSON (E54) [TVPG]·Western·1960·(:26) 7/16
BAT MASTERSON (E55) [TVPG]·Western·1960·(:26) 7/17
BAT MASTERSON (E56) [TVPG]·Western·1960·(:26) 7/17
BAT MASTERSON (E57) [TVPG]·Western·1960·(:26) 7/18
BAT MASTERSON (E58) [TVPG]·Western·1960·(:26) 7/18
BAT MASTERSON (E59) [TVPG]·Western·1960·(:26) 7/19
BAT MASTERSON (E60) [TVPG]·Western·1960·(:26) 7/19
BAT MASTERSON (E61) [TVPG]·Western·1960·(:26) 7/20,21
BAT MASTERSON (E62) [TVPG]·Western·1960·(:26) 7/20,21
BAT MASTERSON (E63) [TVPG]·Western·1960·(:26) 7/23
BAT MASTERSON (E64) [TVPG]·Western·1960·(:26) 7/23
BAT MASTERSON (E65) [TVPG]·Western·1960·(:26) 7/24
BAT MASTERSON (E66) [TVPG]·Western·1960·(:26) 7/24
BAT MASTERSON (E67) [TVPG]·Western·1960·(:26) 7/25
BAT MASTERSON (E68) [TVPG]·Western·1960·(:26) 7/25
BAT MASTERSON (E69) [TVPG]·Western·1960·(:26) 7/26
BAT MASTERSON (E70) [TVPG]·Western·1960·(:26) 7/26
BAT MASTERSON (E71) [TVPG]·Western·1960·(:26) 7/27
BAT MASTERSON (E72) [TVPG]·Western·1960·(:26) 7/27
BAT MASTERSON (E73) [TVPG]·Western·1960·(:26) 7/30
BAT MASTERSON (E74) [TVPG]·Western·1960·(:26) 7/30
BAT MASTERSON (E75) [TVPG]·Western·1960·(:26) 7/31
BAT MASTERSON (E76) [TVPG]·Western·1960·(:26) 7/31
BAT MASTERSON (E77) [TVPG]·Western·1960·(:26) 8/1
BAT MASTERSON (E78) [TVPG]·Western·1960·(:26) 8/1
BAT MASTERSON (E79) [TVPG]·Western·1960·(:26) 8/2
BAT MASTERSON (E80) [TVPG]·Western·1960·(:26) 8/2
BAT MASTERSON (E81) [TVPG]·Western·1960·(:26) 8/3,4
BAT MASTERSON (E82) [TVPG]·Western·1960·(:26) 8/3,4

THE BEGUILED [R]·Drama·1971·(1:45)
Wounded Union soldier creates tension while recuperating at
Confederate girls school. 8/5.

THE BIG GUNDOWN [R]·Western·1968·(1:29)
A no-nonsense Texas lawman tracks a murderer/rapist
across the Mexican border - but the target continues to make
last-second escapes in this violent, hard-edged spaghetti
western. 7/14,23,29.

THE BIG VALLEY (E80) [TVPG]·Western·1968·(:51)
High drama and western adventure on a family ranch in this
cult classic, 1960s TV series. Barbara Stanwyck, Lee Majors,
and Linda Evans star 7/2
THE BIG VALLEY (E81) [TVPG]·Western·1968·(:51) 7/3
THE BIG VALLEY (E82) [TVPG]·Western·1968·(:51) 7/4
THE BIG VALLEY (E83) [TVPG]·Western·1968·(:51) 7/5
THE BIG VALLEY (E84) [TVPG]·Western·1968·(:51) 7/6,7
THE BIG VALLEY (E85) [TVPG]·Western·1968·(:51) 7/9
THE BIG VALLEY (E86) [TVPG]·Western·1968·(:51) 7/10
THE BIG VALLEY (E87) [TVPG]·Western·1968·(:52) 7/11
THE BIG VALLEY (E88) [TVPG]·Western·1968·(:52) 7/12
THE BIG VALLEY (E89) [TVPG]·Western·1968·(:52) 7/13,14
THE BIG VALLEY (E90) [TVPG]·Western·1968·(:52) 7/16
THE BIG VALLEY (E91) [TVPG]·Western·1968·(:50) 7/17
THE BIG VALLEY (E92) [TVPG]·Western·1968·(:52) 7/18
THE BIG VALLEY (E93) [TVPG]·Western·1968·(:52) 7/19
THE BIG VALLEY (E94) [TVPG]·Western·1968·(:52) 7/20,21
THE BIG VALLEY (E95) [TVPG]·Western·1968·(:52) 7/23
THE BIG VALLEY (E96) [TVPG]·Western·1968·(:51) 7/24
THE BIG VALLEY (E97) [TVPG]·Western·1968·(:52) 7/25
THE BIG VALLEY (E98) [TVG] ·Western·1968·(:52) 7/26
THE BIG VALLEY (E99) [TVPG]·Western·1968·(:52) 7/27
THE BIG VALLEY (E100) [TVPG]·Western·1968·(:52) 7/30
THE BIG VALLEY (E101) [TVPG]·Western·1968·(:52) 7/31
THE BIG VALLEY (E102) [TVPG]·Western·1968·(:52) 8/1
THE BIG VALLEY (E103) [TVPG]·Western·1968·(:52) 8/2
THE BIG VALLEY (E104) [TVPG]·Western·1968·(:52) 8/3,4

BLACK CLOUD [PG13]·Drama·2004·(1:37)
A young native-American man struggling to gain his own
identity and place in life finds a reason to believe when he
discovers he has a natural talent for boxing and competes for
a place on the U.S. Olympic team. 8/2.

BLUE MONTANA SKIES [TVPG]·Western·1939·(:57)
A singing cowboy and his sidekick find fur smugglers with a
clue written on a rock. Gene Autry.
8/5.

BORDER BADMEN [TVG]·Western·1945·(:54)
Billy the Kid is shooting up a storm and defending his honor.
7/31.

BRANDED [TVG]·Western·1931·(1:01)
Two cowboys are wrongly accused of a train robbery in this
classic oater starring real life cowboy Buck Jones. 7/13.

BRING ME THE HEAD OF ALFREDO GARCIA [R]·Action·1974·(1:53)
Sam Peckinpah directs this seedy tale of an American
(Warren Oates) and a prostitute seeking a one-million dollar
bounty. 7/6.

BUTCH AND SUNDANCE: THE EARLY DAYS [PG]·Comedy·1979·(1:51)
"Prequel" to the classic Newman-Redford western recounts
the legend of the outlaw pair's meeting. Directed by Richard
Lester ("Superman II", "A Hard Day's Night"). 8/4,5.

CALAMITY JANE AND THE TEXAN [G]·Western·1950·(1:11)
A Texas lawyer helps the frontierswoman save her South
Dakota casino. 7/4,10,16,21.

CALIFORNIA FRONTIER [TVG]·Western·1938·(:55)
An Army captain fights land-grabbers and woos a Mexican
beauty in California. 7/26.

THE CANADIANS [TVPG]·Western·1961·(1:25)
Three Canadian Mounties entreat the mighty Sioux who had
destroyed Custer, to walk the path of peace. 7/1,10,14,26,27.

CIMARRON STRIP (E4) [TV14]·Western·1967·(1:12)
Starring Stuart Whitman as Jim Crown, the marshal of
Cimarron Strip, a thousand miles of wild borderland between
Kansas and Indian territory. 7/7
CIMARRON STRIP (E5) [TV14]·Western·1967·(1:11) 7/14
CIMARRON STRIP (E6) [TV14]·Western·1967·(1:13) 7/21
CIMARRON STRIP (E7) [TV14]·Western·1967·(1:12) 8/4

COLORADO SERENADE [TVPG]·Western·1946·(1:06)
Upright cowboys attempt to prevent a young thug from
bullying the locals. 7/5,24.

COPPER SKY [TVPG]·Western·1957·(1:17)
Boston school teacher arrives in Western town to find all
killed by Indians. Ex-cavalryman helps her reach another
settlement. 8/5.

DANIEL BOONE: FRONTIER TRAIL RIDER [TVG]·Western·1968·(1:31)
Famed frontiersman Daniel Boone leads a wagon train through 
the perilous Cumberland Gap and into a battle with Shawnee 
Indians who have been misled by a French renegade. Feature 
version of the beloved television show. Fess Parker. 7/5,9,14,15

DAVY CROCKETT, INDIAN SCOUT [TVPG]·Western·1950·(1:11)
Davy Crockett's nephew (George Montgomery) and his Indian
sidekick cast aside suspicion and prejudices to protect
wagon trains from Indian attackers. 7/3,16,20.

DAY OF THE BAD MAN [TVPG]·Western·1958·(1:21)
A circuit judge, who sentenced a man to death for murder,
holds guilty man's brothers at gun point so the stage carrying
the convicted killer can get out of town. 8/2,3.

DESERT BANDIT [TVPG]·Western·1941·(:54)
Texas Rangers hunting for gun smugglers find trouble waiting.
7/5.

DESPERADOES' OUTPOST [TVPG]·Western·1952·(:53)
U.S. inspector investigates the mysterious sabotaging of
stagecoaches. 7/2,11.

THE DESPERADOES [TVPG]·Western·1943·(1:27)
A Utah sheriff and a reformed outlaw seek justice when the
latter is wrongly accused of robbing a bank. This classic
Western was Columbia Pictures' first Technicolor film. 7/9

DESTRY [TVPG]·Western·1954·(1:35)
Gun-shy sheriff Audie Murphy tames a town almost without
drawing his six shooter. 8/2.

DESTRY RIDES AGAIN [TVPG]·Comedy·1939·(1:35)
Classic Western spoof featuring Jimmy Stewart as an
unarmed sheriff brought in to tame a lawless party town.
Marlene Dietrich stars as Frenchie, a spunky saloon gal who
eventually falls for Stewart. 8/2,3.

DOWN DAKOTA WAY [TVG]·Western·1949·(1:07)
Roy Rogers discovers his former teacher's son is the prime
suspect in a killing. 7/15.

DOWN MEXICO WAY [TVPG]·Western·1941·(1:18)
Bogus filmmakers bilk a town, and a cowboy (Gene Autry)
and his sidekick (Smiley Burnette) cross the border to find
them. 7/1,4.

DOWN MISSOURI WAY [TVG]·Comedy·1946·(1:14)
Romance and music accompany this comedy about a film
director searching for a mule to star in his new movie.
7/15,16.

DUEL AT DIABLO [TVPG]·Western·1966·(1:45)
Trailsman Garner guides a shipment of ammunition through
hostile Indian country while defusing racial tensions caused
by black horseman Poitier and the half-breed son of
Anderssen, raped by the Apaches. 7/4,5,9,14,15,27,31.

THE DURANGO KID [TVG]·Western·1940·(1:01)
A wandering frontiersman (Charles Starrett) aids victimized
homesteaders with the help of a masked stranger. 7/3,25,26.

EAGLE'S WING [PG]·Western·1979·(1:44)
A greenhorn trapper competes with an Commanche chief for
a symbolic white stallion in 1830s New Mexico.
7/8,12,13,17,21,25.

A FISTFUL OF DOLLARS [R]·Western·1964·(1:40)
Clint Eastwood (see description below) 7/27,28,8/1

A FISTFUL OF DYNAMITE [PG]·Drama·1972·(2:37)
Director Sergio Leone ("The Good, The Bad & The Ugly")
directs the explosive spaghetti-western story of a Mexican
mercenary who convinces an Irish demolition expert to help
him rob a bank. 7/15,28.

FIVE GUNS TO TOMBSTONE [TVG]·Western·1961·(1:11)
Reforming gunslinger joins his outlaw brother in a robbery
scheme, hiding the fact he's working for the law.
7/4,10,15,23,27.

FIVE GUNS WEST [TVG]·Western·1954·(1:18)
Five convicted murderers, released from prison and enlisted
in the Confederate Army, overpower stagecoach with Union
spy and money. Plan backfires when they want money
themselves. 8/3,4.

FOR A FEW DOLLARS MORE [R]·Western·1967·(2:12)
Sequel to "A Fistful of Dollars" finds two gunslingers forming
an uneasy alliance in their quest for an outlaw. Second film
in the Man With No Name spaghetti western trilogy, directed
by Sergio Leone. 7/8,19,27,28.

FORT BOWIE [TVG]·Western·1958·(1:21)
Young captain is forced to deal with accussations of rape in
addition to hostile Apaches. 8/1.

FRONTIER DAYS [TVG]·Western·1934·(1:00)
A Wells Fargo agent goes undercover to track down a
murderous gang of bank robbers, but is instead turned in by
his own girlfriend for the reward money. 7/30.

THE GALLANT LEGION [TVG]·Western·1948·(1:28)
A politician tries to disband the Texas rangers and split Texas
in two, only to be thwarted by a girl reporter. 7/30.

THE GENE AUTRY SHOW (E4) [TVG]·Western·1950·(:28)
The adventures of singing cowboy Gene Autry and his
sidekick restoring law and order in the old west. 7/30
THE GENE AUTRY SHOW (E5) [TVG]·Western·1950·(:28) 7/31
THE GENE AUTRY SHOW (E6) [TVG]·Western·1950·(:28) 8/1
THE GENE AUTRY SHOW (E7) [TVG]·Western·1950·(:27) 8/2
THE GENE AUTRY SHOW (E8) [TVG]·Western·1950·(:27) 8/3,4
THE GENE AUTRY SHOW (E75) [TVG]·Western·1954·(:27) 7/2
THE GENE AUTRY SHOW (E76) [TVG]·Western·1954·(:27) 7/3
THE GENE AUTRY SHOW (E77) [TVG]·Western·1954·(:27) 7/4
THE GENE AUTRY SHOW (E78) [TVG]·Western·1953·(:27) 7/5
THE GENE AUTRY SHOW (E79) [TVG]·Western·1955·(:27) 7/6,7
THE GENE AUTRY SHOW (E80) [TVG]·Western·1955·(:27) 7/9
THE GENE AUTRY SHOW (E81) [TVG]·Western·1955·(:27) 7/10
THE GENE AUTRY SHOW (E82) [TVG]·Western·1955·(:27) 7/11
THE GENE AUTRY SHOW (E83) [TVG]·Western·1955·(:27) 7/12
THE GENE AUTRY SHOW (E84) [TVG]·Western·1955·(:27) 7/13,14
THE GENE AUTRY SHOW (E85) [TVG]·Western·1955·(:27) 7/16
THE GENE AUTRY SHOW (E86) [TVG]·Western·1955·(:27) 7/17
THE GENE AUTRY SHOW (E87) [TVG]·Western·1955·(:27) 7/18
THE GENE AUTRY SHOW (E88) [TVG]·Western·1955·(:27) 7/19
THE GENE AUTRY SHOW (E89) [TVG]·Western·1955·(:27) 7/20,21
THE GENE AUTRY SHOW (E90) [TVG]·Western·1955·(:27) 7/23
THE GENE AUTRY SHOW (E91) [TVG]·Western·1955·(:27) 7/24

GENTLEMEN WITH GUNS [TVPG]·Western·1946·(:53)
Cowboy and aging sidekick thwart ranch takeover. 8/2.

GOD FORGIVES, I DON'T [TV14]·Western·1969·(1:42)
Gunslinger and killer collide over stolen loot. 7/6,7,18,24,29.

THE GOOD, THE BAD AND THE UGLY [R]·Western·1966·(2:59)
The final chapter of the Man With No Name trilogy - director
Sergio Leone's spaghetti western classic about a drifter, an
outlaw and a sadistic gunman racing to claim a treasure
buried during the Civil War. 7/3,12,16,20,27,28.

GUN BATTLE AT MONTEREY [TVPG]·Western·1957·(1:08)
After he is shot and left for dead, an outlaw sets out to find
his doublecrossing partner. 7/10,21,26,29,30.

GUN FURY [TVPG]·Drama·1953·(1:22)
A rancher and his fiance are heading west when they meet
up with outlaws - the rancher is shot while his fiancee is
kidnapped. When he recovers, the rancher puts together an
unlikely posse and sets off to recover his bride. 7/31,8/1.

GUNMAN'S WALK [TVPG]·Drama·1958·(1:35)
A rugged rancher comes to terms with his older sons
destructive behavior. 7/3.

GUNMEN OF ABILENE [TVPG]·Western·1950·(1:00)
Undercover deputy marshal foils outlaws attempting to steal
gold. 8/4.

GUNS AND GUITARS [TVG]·Western·1937·(:58)
After being framed for murder, singing cowboy Gene Autry
goes after the real killers. 8/1.

GUNS OF THE MAGNIFICENT SEVEN [PG]·Action·1969·(1:46)
A mercenary recruits a knife man, a gunman and four
outlaws to free a Mexican patriot from prison. 7/18,27,28.

HANDS ACROSS THE ROCKIES [TVPG]·Western·1941·(:56)
A straight shooter helps tame the West. 7/14.

HANG 'EM HIGH [PG13]·Drama·1968·(1:55)
An innocent rancher is saved from the noose and deputized
to hunt down the men who tried to hang him. 8/4.

HANGMAN'S KNOT [TVPG]·Western·1952·(1:21)
A Confederate soldier and his men rob a Union gold shipment
only to learn that the Civil War has been over for a month.
Co-starring Lee Marvin. 8/4,5.

HELL'S CROSSROADS [TVPG]·Western·1957·(1:13)
Good western with member of James' gang gun battle, outlaw
and a happy ending. 7/10,18,19.

HELLFIRE [TVPG]·Western·1949·(1:30)
A reformed gambler tries to work the same magic on a
woman bandit. 7/18.

HEROES OF THE RANGE [TVG]·Western·1936·(:56)
A U.S. Marshal poses as a desperado in order to infiltrate an
outlaw gang. 7/25.

THE HORSE WHISPERER [PG13]·Drama·1998·(2:49)
A rancher helps a girl and her horse heal following a tragic
accident, while simultaneously falling in love with the girl's
mother. 8/4.

INVITATION TO A GUNFIGHTER [TVPG]·Drama·1964·(1:33)
A corrupt town hires a gunslinger to get rid of a troublemaker,
with surprising results. 7/6,11,21,22,26,30,31.

JACK SLADE [TV14]·Western·1953·(1:30)
Law-enforcing gunfighter has lifelong violent streak. 7/16,20.

JESSE JAMES [TVPG]·Western·1939·(1:46)
The legendary James brothers face down tyrannical railroad
barons and unscrupulous bankers and become American
legends 8/1.

JESSE JAMES VS. THE DALTONS [TVPG]·Western·1953·(1:05)
A young man, believing himself to be the son of western
outlaw Jesse James, joins the infamous Dalton Gang as they
search for his father - if the notorious bandit is still alive.
7/1.

KIT CARSON [TVPG]·Western·1940·(1:36)
Courageous young scout leads a wagon train through
treacherous territory on the way to California and battles with
a cavalry officer for the love a certain lady. 7/26.

THE LAST FRONTIER [TVPG]·Western·1955·(1:38)
Three trappers become scouts for a cavalry captain who
loses his fort to a hated colonel. 7/7.

THE LAST HORSEMAN [TVPG]·Western·1944·(:54)
A western foreman and his friends outwit an evil banker who
forecloses on the ranch owned by their boss. 7/19.

LAST OF THE BAD MEN [TVPG]·Western·1957·(1:20)
Montgomery plays a Chicago detective investigating a rash of
stagecoach robberies. He goes undercover to expose the
gang responsible. 7/8,9,13,22.

LAWLESS EMPIRE [TVPG]·Western·1945·(:58)
The Durango Kid (Charles Starrett) and a singing preacher
come to the aid of ranchers. 7/12.

A LAWLESS STREET [TVPG]·Western·1955·(1:17)
A lawman is torn between returning to his saloon singer
ex-wife or keeping the peace when three outlaws try to take
over his town. 7/6,10,22.

THE LEGEND OF TOM DOOLEY [TVPG]·Western·1958·(1:19)
Unaware war has ended, young Confederate officer
masterminds deadly ambush against Union stagecoach, and
is now wanted for murder. 7/18.

THE LEGEND OF ZORRO [PG]·Action·2005·(2:10)
Alejandro's secret life as the masked hero Zorro unravels his
family just when the citizens of California call: a wealthy
villian seeks to thwart the will of the people by stealing an
important election! Swashbuckling fun! 7/1,5,13,24.

THE MAGNIFICENT SEVEN RIDE! [PG]·Action·1972·(1:40)
A marshal, an Eastern reporter and five ex-convicts rescue
widows from Mexican bandits. 7/29.

THE MAGNIFICENT SEVEN [TVPG]·Western·1960·(2:08)
American gunfighters are hired to protect a small Mexican
town from outlaws. 7/1,11,20,21.

A MAN CALLED SLEDGE [R]·Western·1970·(1:32)
A hot-headed gunman and a wild bunch of criminals steal a
gold shipment, but the gang decides to cut out their leader
and escape with the loot - setting the stage for a brutal,
bloody reunion. Fine spaghetti western. 7/29.

THE MAN FROM COLORADO [TVPG]·Western·1948·(1:38)
A homicidal Civil War colonel turns federal judge, and with his
former aide turned marshall tries to rein him in in this taut
Western. 7/2,7,19.

MAN OR GUN [TVPG]·Western·1958·(1:19)
Wandering cowboy removes townspeople from under the
dictatorship of a powerful family. Audrey Totter, MacDonald
Carey. 7/6,22.

A MINUTE TO PRAY, A SECOND TO DIE [R]·Western·1967·(1:39)
A notorious gunman, saddled with a cruel past and a short
future, keeps one step ahead of pursuing bounty hunters
while seeking amnesty in New Mexico in this hard-hitting
spaghetti western. 7/29.

MUSTANG COUNTRY [G]·Western·1976·(1:19)
An aging Montana rancher and an Indian boy match wits with
an elusive black stallion roaming the high Canadian Rockies.
7/4,10,22.

MY NAME IS NOBODY [PG]·Comedy·1974·(1:55)
A legendary western outlaw's retirement to Europe is derailed
when an admirer contrives to have him battle an army of bad
men before taking his leave. 7/2,6,11,23,27,28.

NAVAJO KID [TVPG]·Western·1945·(:57)
An adopted Indian sets out to seek revenge for the murder of
his stepfather. Completing his mission, he is arrested by a
sheriff who recognizes the locket he is wearing. 7/9.

THE NEVADAN [TVPG]·Western·1949·(1:21)
A lawman goes undercover in prison to learn the location of
stolen loot and arranges for the outlaw to "escape" and lead
him to the cash - but he doesn't count on a greedy rancher
who joins the chase. 7/25.

NIGHT RIDERS OF MONTANA [TVPG]·Western·1951·(1:00)
Montana state rangers help ranchers stand up to rustlers.
7/19.

NORTHWEST STAMPEDE [TVG]·Western·1948·(1:15)
Adventure and romance involving rancher, girl foreman, and
horse, "White Outlaw." 7/18.

OATH OF VENGEANCE [TVG]·Western·1944·(:55)
Billy Carson and his sidekick find that running a General
Store in the Wild West won't keep them from getting in gun
fights. 7/27.

OKLAHOMA ANNIE [TVG]·Comedy·1952·(1:30)
One-of-a-kind female sheriff arrives in town, and within 24
hours she's battling corruption, gambling and even unveiled
complaints of cheating in this lively, subtly humorous
Western. 7/12.

OKLAHOMA BADLANDS [TVPG]·Western·1948·(:59)
Man poses as Eastern friend of another, to save him from
rustlers. 7/9.

THE OLD WEST [TVPG]·Western·1952·(1:02)
Cowboy intrigue as horse salesman Gene Autry battles an
outlaw gang. 7/30.

ON THE OLD SPANISH TRAIL [TVPG]·Western·1947·(:53)
Roy Rogers and Trigger team with Mexican heroes to battle
sidewinding outlaws in this slightly eccentric but involving
Western. 7/23,8/2.

ON TOP OF OLD SMOKY [TVG]·Western·1953·(1:00)
The singing cowboy and his pals are mistaken for Texas
Rangers, and decide to help a woman protect her toll-road
against a gang of bad guys who want to steal her land. Autry
croons the title song. 7/1.

ONE FOOT IN HELL [TVPG]·Western·1960·(1:30)
A sheriff seeks revenge against a frontier town for the
negligent death of his wife. Alan Ladd, Don Murray, Dan
O'Herlihy. 7/2,8,18,19,31,8/3.

ONE MORE TRAIN TO ROB [PG]·Western·1971·(1:48)
Double crossed by his outlaw partner, a train robber plans his
revenge. 7/4.

OREGON TRAIL [TVPG]·Western·1945·(:53)
Son captures the renegades who killed his father and some
Mexican citizens. 7/15.

THE OREGON TRAIL [TVPG]·Western·1959·(1:26)
A New York Herald reporter, captured by angry Indians after
joining a westward wagon train, plans his escape with a
young Native American woman - but can they make it?
7/3,8/5.

THE OUTCAST [TVPG]·Western·1954·(1:30)
Jet Cosgrove rides into town with 900 guns, sworn to revenge
himself against the Uncle who stole his heritage, the Circle C
Ranch. 7/31.

OVERLAND RIDERS [TVPG]·Western·1946·(:53)
Billy the Kid is causing trouble out in the old west. In rides
Crabbe and sidekick St. John to save the day. 7/10,8/1.

OVERLAND STAGE RAIDERS [TVG]·Western·1938·(:54)
The Three Mesquiteers thwart bus, train and airplane
hijackers. 7/6.

PALS OF THE PECOS [TVG]·Western·1941·(:56)
Three Mesquiteers aid man in the rivalry between coach
lines. 7/17.

PARADISE CANYON [TVPG]·Western·1935·(:52)
Wayne is an undercover agent for the government sent to
round up a gang of counterfeiters operating near the Mexican
border. 7/9,8/2.

PAWNEE [TVG]·Western·1957·(1:19)
Young man who was brought up by the Pawnee, proves his
loyalty to the tribe by helping them defend their rights. 7/15.

THE PHANTOM COWBOY [TVPG]·Western·1941·(:56)
Cowboy-friend plays a phantom to restore the rights of a
ranch to the dead owner's niece. 7/24.

PIONEER JUSTICE [TVPG]·Western·1947·(:54)
Lash LaRue and his sidekick apprehend old west tyrant.
7/15,8/3.

PLAINSMAN AND THE LADY [TVG]·Western·1946·(1:22)
A rival stagecoach line makes trouble for the Pony Express.
7/17.

THE PROUD ONES [TVPG]·Western·1956·(1:34)
A disabled sheriff faces a showdown with outlaws. Robert
Ryan, Virginia Mayo, Jeffrey Hunter. 7/3,15,20,26.

THE QUEST [TVPG]·Western·1976·(1:35)
Two brothers search the Old West for their sister, kidnapped
by Indians. Co-starring Brian Keith and Keenan Wynn.
7/7,8,20.

QUIGLEY DOWN UNDER [PG13]·Adventure·1990·(2:00) Tom Selleck.
A low-key American cowboy takes a job in Australia, but finds
out his new boss wants his sharpshooting skill for genocide.
When he rebels, the boss leaves the cowboy for dead - but
doesn't count on his thirst for revenge! 7/1,5,13,14,25,30.

THE RARE BREED [TVPG]·Drama·1966·(1:37)
Drama of the West in the 1880's, dealing with the introduction
of the Hereford cattle breed into the U.S. from England. 8/1,2.

THE RED STALLION [TVPG]·Children·1947·(1:18)
A boy tries to save his grandmother's ranch from foreclosure
with help from his horse. 7/10,20.

RELENTLESS [TVPG]·Western·1948·(1:32)
Framed for murder, a fleeing cowboy (Robert Young) hunts for
the villain by becoming an outlaw. 7/7.

RENEGADE [R]·Action·2004·(2:04)
Vincent Cassel, Michael Madsen and Juliet Lewis star in this
psychedelic western tale and the search for a lost treasure of
gold. 7/7,13,19,23,24,29.

THE RETURN OF FRANK JAMES [TVPG]·Western·1940·(1:33)
Jesse James's older brother seeks vengeance on the Ford
brothers responsible for his murder. Directed by Fritz Lang,
screen debut of Gene Tierney, with John Carradine. 7/4,26,27.

THE RETURN OF JACK SLADE [TVPG]·Western·1955·(1:19)
Slade's quick draw is slowed by the charms of Texas Rose.
7/16,24,8/3.

RETURN OF THE SEVEN [PG]·Western·1966·(1:36) Yul Brynner.
The man in black forms a new group of mercenaries, to save
Mexican farmers from slave labor. 7/5,11,17,21,30.

RETURN TO WARBOW [TVPG]·Literary/Book Based·1958·(1:06)
An Arizona outlaw escapes justice and heads off in search of
his hidden stagecoach loot. 7/12.

RIDE LONESOME [TVG]·Western·1959·(1:13)
Two outlaws and a widow join a bounty hunter on a killer's
trail. Co-starring Lee Van Cleef, Pernell Roberts and James
Coburn, directed by Budd Boetticher. 7/10,8/5.

RIDERS OF DESTINY [TVPG]·Western·1933·(:51)
The Duke is an undercover secret service agent sent by
Washington to help ranchers get water rights. 7/6.

RIDERS OF THE BADLANDS [G]·Western·1941·(:58)
Rangers hunt one of their own, mistaking him for a look-alike
outlaw. 7/26.

RIDERS OF THE NORTHWEST MOUNTED [TVPG]·Western·1943·(:58)
A Mountie and his partner set out on a manhunt for an
escaped convict. 7/3.

RIDERS OF THE RIO GRANDE [TVPG]·Western·1943·(:55)
Ashamed banker hires the Three Mesquiteers to kill his son
turned bank robber. 7/10.

THE RIFLEMAN (E114) [TVPG]·Western·1957·(:26)
An action-packed Western with Chuck Connors as a
two-fisted rancher raising his son in 1880s New Mexico. 7/2
THE RIFLEMAN (E115) [TVPG]·Western·1957·(:26) 7/2
THE RIFLEMAN (E116) [TVPG]·Western·1957·(:26) 7/3
THE RIFLEMAN (E117) [TVPG]·Western·1957·(:25) 7/3
THE RIFLEMAN (E118) [TVPG]·Western·1957·(:26) 7/4
THE RIFLEMAN (E119) [TVPG]·Western·1957·(:26) 7/4
THE RIFLEMAN (E120) [TVPG]·Western·1957·(:26) 7/5
THE RIFLEMAN (E121) [TVPG]·Western·1957·(:26) 7/5
THE RIFLEMAN (E122) [TVPG]·Western·1957·(:26) 7/6,7
THE RIFLEMAN (E123) [TVPG]·Western·1957·(:26) 7/6,7
THE RIFLEMAN (E124) [TVPG]·Western·1957·(:26) 7/9
THE RIFLEMAN (E125) [TVPG]·Western·1957·(:26) 7/9
THE RIFLEMAN (E126) [TVPG]·Western·1957·(:26) 7/10
THE RIFLEMAN (E127) [TVPG]·Western·1957·(:26) 7/10
THE RIFLEMAN (E128) [TVPG]·Western·1957·(:26) 7/11
THE RIFLEMAN (E129) [TVPG]·Western·1957·(:26) 7/11
THE RIFLEMAN (E130) [TVPG]·Western·1957·(:26) 7/12
THE RIFLEMAN (E131) [TVPG]·Western·1957·(:26) 7/12
THE RIFLEMAN (E132) [TVPG]·Western·1957·(:26) 7/13,14
THE RIFLEMAN (E133) [TVPG]·Western·1957·(:26) 7/13,14
THE RIFLEMAN (E134) [TVPG]·Western·1957·(:26) 7/16
THE RIFLEMAN (E135) [TVPG]·Western·1957·(:26) 7/16
THE RIFLEMAN (E136) [TVPG]·Western·1957·(:26) 7/17
THE RIFLEMAN (E137) [TVPG]·Western·1957·(:26) 7/17
THE RIFLEMAN (E138) [TVPG]·Western·1957·(:26) 7/18
THE RIFLEMAN (E139) [TVPG]·Western·1957·(:25) 7/18
THE RIFLEMAN (E140) [TVPG]·Western·1957·(:26) 7/19
THE RIFLEMAN (E141) [TVPG]·Western·1957·(:26) 7/19
THE RIFLEMAN (E142) [TVPG]·Western·1957·(:26) 7/20,21
THE RIFLEMAN (E143) [TVPG]·Western·1957·(:25) 7/20,21
THE RIFLEMAN (E144) [TVPG]·Western·1957·(:25) 7/23
THE RIFLEMAN (E145) [TVPG]·Western·1957·(:25) 7/23
THE RIFLEMAN (E146) [TVPG]·Western·1957·(:25) 7/24
THE RIFLEMAN (E147) [TVPG]·Western·1957·(:25) 7/24
THE RIFLEMAN (E148) [TVPG]·Western·1957·(:25) 7/25
THE RIFLEMAN (E149) [TVPG]·Western·1957·(:25) 7/25
THE RIFLEMAN (E150) [TVPG]·Western·1957·(:25) 7/26
THE RIFLEMAN (E151) [TVPG]·Western·1957·(:25) 7/26
THE RIFLEMAN (E152) [TVPG]·Western·1957·(:25) 7/27
THE RIFLEMAN (E153) [TVPG]·Western·1957·(:25) 7/27
THE RIFLEMAN (E154) [TVPG]·Western·1957·(:25) 7/30
THE RIFLEMAN (E155) [TVPG]·Western·1957·(:25) 7/30
THE RIFLEMAN (E156) [TVPG]·Western·1957·(:25) 7/31
THE RIFLEMAN (E157) [TVPG]·Western·1957·(:25) 7/31
THE RIFLEMAN (E158) [TVPG]·Western·1957·(:25) 8/1
THE RIFLEMAN (E159) [TVPG]·Western·1957·(:25) 8/1
THE RIFLEMAN (E160) [TVPG]·Western·1957·(:25) 8/2
THE RIFLEMAN (E161) [TVPG]·Western·1957·(:25) 8/2
THE RIFLEMAN (E162) [TVPG]·Western·1957·(:25) 8/3,4
THE RIFLEMAN (E163) [TVPG]·Western·1957·(:25) 8/3,4

RIM OF THE CANYON [TVG]·Western·1949·(1:11)
A singing lawman has a ghost-town showdown with crooks
his father jailed 20 years before. 7/15,18.

ROY COLT AND WINCHESTER JACK [TVPG]·Comedy·1975·(1:25)
Spaghetti western satire finds two outlaws competing with
each other over a treasure map that will lead them to buried
gold. 7/28.

RUSTLERS ON HORSEBACK [TVPG]·Western·1950·(1:00)
Allan "Rocky" Lane and his sidekick, Nugget Clark (Eddy
Waller) lasso bad guys planning to steal a ranch. 7/29.

SABATA [PG13]·Western·1970·(1:46)
Master gunslinger Sabata uses a James Bond-like bag of
tricks to outwit a bank robber. 7/14,23,28,29.

SAGEBRUSH TRAIL [TVPG]·Western·1934·(:53)
The Duke is wrongly convicted for a killing, but he escapes
from prison and heads out west to find the real killer. 7/8.

SALT LAKE RAIDERS [TVPG]·Western·1950·(1:00)
A U.S. Deputy is assigned to the job of tracking down an
escaped prisoner. 7/13,17,22.

SAM PECKINPAH'S WEST: LEGACY OF A HOLLYWOOD RENEGADE [TV14]·
Biography·2004·(1:29)
A Westerns Channel original documentary on the films of
maverick American director Sam Peckinpah. 8/5.

SANTA FE SADDLEMATES [TVPG]·Western·1945·(:53)
Special investigator is sent to New Mexico to smash
smuggling ring. 8/3.

THE SHADOW RIDERS [PG]·Literary/Book Based·1982·(1:36)
Louis L'Amour's tale of two Civil War veterans on the trail of a
woman kidnapped to Mexico. Directed by Andrew V. McLaglen
("McLintock!", "Chisum") 7/1,21.

SHENANDOAH [TVPG]·Drama·1965·(1:45)
James Stewart is a Southern widower drawn into the War
Between the States. Doug McClure, Glenn Corbett. 8/3.

SHOOTING HIGH [TVPG]·Western·1940·(1:06)
A singing cowboy (Gene Autry) manages to foil a bank
robbery while starring in a movie. 7/18.

THE SHOWDOWN [TVPG]·Western·1950·(1:26)
Young trail-herd boss is determined to find and kill his
brother's killer. 7/31.

SITTING BULL [TVPG]·True Story·1954·(1:46)
President Grant helps a cavalry major condemned for helping
Sioux Chief Sitting Bull. 7/4,8,17,18,23,8/2.

SNAKE RIVER DESPERADOES [TVPG]·Western·1951·(:54)
The Durango Kid battles a gang masquerading as Indians.
7/26.

SOUTH OF DEATH VALLEY [TVPG]·Western·1948·(:54)
After he's framed for murder during a land war, the Durango
Kid breaks from jail to seek justice. 7/24.

SPRINGTIME IN THE ROCKIES [TVPG]·Western·1937·(1:00)
A cattle ranch foreman (Gene Autry) calms local cattlemen
when his boss flocks sheep. 7/8,11.

SQUANTO: A WARRIOR'S TALE [PG]·Adventure·1994·(1:42)
The adventures of a young Native American, who meets some
early settlers in the 1600's, is kidnapped to England, but
manages to escape and return to North America.
7/16,30,31,8/3.

SQUARE SHOOTER [TVPG]·Western·1935·(:56)
A cowboy (Tim McCoy) returns home to discover that the
current ranch-owner acquired his land through ill-gotten
means. 7/1,21.

THE STAR PACKER [TVPG]·Western·1934·(:50)
A gang is terrorizing a town, when a marshall rides in and
organizes the ranchers against the outlaws. 7/29.

STREETS OF GHOST TOWN [TVPG]·Western·1950·(:54)
The Durango Kid hunts for treasure in a ghost town. 7/31.

SUNSET [R]·Comedy·1988·(1:47)
Hollywood, 1927: Movie cowboy Tom Mix teams up with
legendary marshall Wyatt Earp to solve a murder in a
Hollywood bordello. Directed by Blake Edwards 
("The Pink Panther", "10") 7/6.

SUPPORT YOUR LOCAL SHERIFF! [G]·Comedy·1969·(1:33) James Garner.
A stranger tames an Old West boomtown and woos the
mayor's daughter on his way to Australia. Directed by Burt
Kennedy. 7/5,6,11,15,24.

SUPPORT YOUR LOCAL GUNFIGHTER [G]·Comedy·1971·(1:32) Garner.
A con man and his partner profit from mistaken identity in the
mining town of Purgatory. Directed by Burt Kennedy.
7/17,8/1.

SUSANNA PASS [TVPG]·Western·1949·(1:07)
Susanna Pass is being blocked by crooks and Roy sets out to
open it up. 7/9.

THE TALL T [TV14]·Western·1957·(1:18)
An unlucky cowboy finds himself on a stage hijacked by an
outlaw and his men, and things get worse when the crooks
hold one of the passengers - a mine owner's daughter - for
ransom. Directed by Budd Boetticher. 7/24,8/1,2.

TAMING OF THE WEST [TVPG]·Western·1939·(:55)
Upon becoming a marshal, a cowboy (Bill Elliot) becomes
marked for murder by the gang responsible for knocking off
several local sheriffs. 7/4,8.

TELL THEM WILLIE BOY IS HERE [PG]·Drama·1969·(1:38)
Based on a true story: In 1909 California, a young Indian
man, who killed his lover's father in self-defense, escapes
with his girl as a white vigilante mob gives chase. 7/30.

TEXAS LADY [TVPG]·Western·1955·(1:25)
Woman, gambling and winning $50,000, pays back her
father's gambling debts; takes over Texas newspaper. 8/1.

THEY CAME TO CORDURA [TVPG]·Drama·1959·(2:03)
Mexico, 1916: US Army major, who believes himself a
coward, is ordered to find five potential Congressional Medal
of Honor soldiers. On the trek to Cordura they are joined by
an American woman accused of treason. 7/21,22.

THE THREE BURIALS OF MELQUIADES ESTRADA [R]·Drama·2005·(2:01)
When a rookie Border Patrol agent kills a Mexican illegal and
buries him in the Texas desert, the man's boss kidnaps the
agent and forces him on a journey to make things right. A
finely tuned drama, directed by Tommy Lee Jones. 8/5.

THREE FACES WEST [TVPG]·Western·1940·(1:19)
Viennese doctor, a refugee, and daughter join Dakota farmers
in trek from dust bowl to Oregon. 7/22.

THREE HOURS TO KILL [TVPG]·Western·1954·(1:17)
A lynch mob gives an innocent man three hours to find the
real killer. 7/14.

THE THREE OUTLAWS [TVPG]·Western·1956·(1:15)
Three outlaws flee across the border and deposit their loot in
a bank; banditos later rob the bank. 7/2,19.

TRAIL OF KIT CARSON [TVPG]·Western·1945·(:56)
Kit Carson investigates the accidental death of a partner. 7/9.

TWO RODE TOGETHER [TVPG]·Western·1961·(1:49)
Director John Ford's tale of a cynical Texas sheriff reluctantly
- and for a price - joining up with an Army officer to recover
long-missing settlers believed kidnapped by Commanches.
Co-starring Shirley Jones 7/5,11,22,30.

ULZANA'S RAID [R]·Western·1972·(1:43)
A weather-beaten Army scout - used to the futility of war -
joins an idealistic rookie calvary officer in a mission to track
down a murdering renegade Apache chief. Directed by Robert
Aldrich ("The Longest Yard"). 7/7,8,12,17,23,29.

UNTAMED BREED [TVG]·Comedy·1948·(1:19)
Ranchers buy a Brahma bull to improve their exhausted cattle
strain. 7/9,26.

UTAH BLAINE [TVPG]·Western·1956·(1:15)
A gunfighter helps a rancher stop renegades from taking over
his territory. 7/13,19.

VENGEANCE [TVPG]·Drama·1968·(1:40)
A robber avenges his partner's death in this Spaghetti
Western. 7/2,28.

THE VIOLENT MEN [TVPG]·Drama·1954·(1:36)
A bullying big rancher is buying up all the smaller farms, and
an ex-military man is ready to sell until one of his hands
turns up murdered. When he realizes the culprit, he uses his
army expertise to fight back! 7/9,10.

THE VIRGINIAN [TVPG]·Romance·1946·(1:27)
The Virginian, big and awkward, finds delight in a gay Eastern
gal who turns from him when Western justice demands he
hang his pal for rustling. 7/12.

THE WALKING HILLS [TVPG]·Western·1948·(1:18)
A group of adventurers - who do not trust each other - search
for a lost treasure of gold in the Walking Hills, a quest
complicated by the arrival of a beautiful woman. 7/25.

WANDA NEVADA [PG]·Romance·1979·(1:47)
A New West gambler wins an orphan in a poker game and
takes her on a Grand Canyon gold hunt. 7/2,8,12,17,25.

WAR OF THE WILDCATS [TVPG]·Western·1943·(1:42)
Self assured oil promoter and a quiet cowboy fight for rights
to oil. 7/19,20,8/4.

WEST OF THE DIVIDE [TVPG]·Western·1934·(:52)
The Duke returns to his boyhood home to seek his father's
killer and locate his younger brother, missing since the
murder. 7/18.

WESTERN UNION [TVPG]·Western·1941·(1:35)
Indians and outlaws threaten first transcontinental telegraph
line. 8/2.

WINCHESTER '73 [NR]·Western·1950·(1:32)
Anthony Mann's outstanding western in which James Stewart
tracks down a man, and his stolen gun, through a riveting
series of episodes. Shelley Winters, Dan Duryea. 8/5.

WINNING OF THE WEST [TVG]·Western·1953·(:58)
A singing territorial ranger spots his younger brother in an
outlaw gang. 7/24.

YANKEE FAKIR [TVPG]·Comedy·1947·(1:10)
Two traveling pitchmen solve the murder of a girl's father and
save the town from a crooked banker. 7/20.

YODELIN' KID FROM PINE RIDGE [TVG]·Western·1937·(1:00)
A singing circus cowboy enters a feud between Georgia
cattlemen and woodsmen. Gene Autry. 7/8,22,25.

YOUNG GUNS OF TEXAS [TVPG]·Western·1962·(1:18)
Stolen gold, a murder, eloping with a rich rancher's daughter,
and an Apache raid all figure into this tale of the old west.
Featuring the children of Joel McCrea, Alan Ladd, Robert
Mitchum. 7/2,11,14.

3:10 TO YUMA [TVPG]·Western·1957·(1:32)
A farmer captures a wanted outlaw, and has to hold him until
the train arrives to collect his $200 reward - but the bad man
cooly offers $10,000 for his freedom, setting up a gripping
waiting game. A tensely classic western. 7/4,22.

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ALIAS SMITH AND JONES [rated TVG]·Western TV-series·1972
Two notorious outlaws are promised amnesty if they behave for a year and get rid of a band of desperados for the Governor
ANGEL AND THE BADMAN [TVG]·1947
A gunslinger (John Wayne) is torn between the woman he loves (Gail Russell) and a vendetta. Harry Carey, Bruce Cabot
Back To The Future Part 3 (Christopher Lloyd, Michael J. Fox go back in time 100 years and must use a steam locomotive to hit 85 mph to break the time barrier again). Co-stars Mary Steenbergen of Time After Time as a Jules Verne-loving school marm who discovers that Doc is from the future year of 1985. Extended cameo by Pat Buttram in Salloon. Directed by Robert Zemeckis, who previously cast Buttram (cameo) in his Who Framed Roger Rabbit as a six-gun's talking bullet
THE BALLAD OF JOSIE [TVG]·Comedy·1968·(1:42)
A widow (Doris Day) shakes up a frontier Wyoming town, raising sheep to the dismay of local cattlemen and organizing women for the right to vote. Andy Devine, George Kennedy, Peter Graves
BAT MASTERSON [TVPG]·Western TV-series·1959·(:26)
Based on the adventures of the West's most colorful hero who became a legend in his own time
BATTLE OF ROGUE RIVER [TVPG]·Western·1954
George Montgomery negotiates an Indian truce as Oregon settlers seek statehood. Richard Denning, Martha Hyer, Joan Crawford
THE BIG VALLEY [TVPG]·Western TV-series·1967·(:51)
High drama and western adventure on a family ranch in this cult classic, 1960s TV series. Barbara Stanwyck, Lee Majors, Linda Evans
THE BLAZING SUN [TVG]·Western·1950·(1:10)
In his 75th film, singing cowboy Gene Autry tracks down a pair of bank robbers. Songs include "Brush Those Tears From Your Eyes."
BLUE MONTANA SKIES [TVPG]·Western·1939
A singing cowboy and his sidekick find fur smugglers with a clue written on a rock. Gene Autry
BRIMSTONE [TVPG]·1949·(1:30)
A family of cattle rustlers get ornery when a masked bandit moves in on their territory, and a new deputy is signed on to put a stop to them both. No relation to the fantasy TV-series Brimstone about a demon-hunter
BROKEN ARROW [TVPG]·1950
Former Army scout negotiates treaty between Apache leader Cochise and the US government. Jeff Chandler, James Stewart, Jay Silverheels
BUCK AND THE PREACHER [R]·Western·1972
A trail guide and a con man lead ex-slaves to the West. Sidney Poitier, Harry Belafonte, Ruby Dee
BUTCH AND SUNDANCE: THE EARLY DAYS [PG]·Comedy·1979·(1:51)
"Prequel" to the classic Newman-Redford 1969 western recounts the legend of the outlaw pair's meeting. No Newman, no Redford, and not much plot. Directed by Richard Lester of Superman 2. Earlier sequel MRS. SUNDANCE (1974 TV-movie, aka WANTED: THE SUNDANCE WOMAN) at least had Katheron Ross reprising her role from the 1969 original (remade just two years later, starring Elizabeth Montgomery)
THE CANADIANS [TVPG]·Western·1961·(1:25)
Three Canadian Mounties entreat the mighty Sioux who had destroyed Custer, to walk the path of peace.
CIMARRON STRIP [TV14]·Western TV-series·1967 (1:12 without commercials)
Starring Stuart Whitman as Jim Crown, the marshal of Cimarron Strip, a thousand miles of wild borderland between Kansas and Indian territory
COME ON RANGERS [TVPG]·Western·1938
An ex-Texas Ranger joins the cavalry to unmask outlaws in the state patrol. 53 min
THE COWBOYS.[PG]·1972
John Wayne finds himself with a herd of cattle, which he has to get to market before the winter sets in, but he has no men to help him. He turns to elevin young school boys as his last hope to get the job done. There is no better training for these boys than hands-on as they don't know what they're in for. Bruce Dern, Slim Pickens, Robert Carradine (his 1st film)
THE CULPEPPER CATTLE CO.[PG]·1972
Teenage wanna-be cowboy becomes a man whe he joins a dangerous cattle drive to Colorado. Producer Jerry Bruckheimer's (Pirates Of The Caribbean)first film was originally rated R for excessive violence
DANCES WITH WOLVES [TV14]·Drama·1990·(3:54)
Director Kevin Costner's story of a white Army officer who comes to befriend a band of Sioux Indians and adopts their culture in the post-Civil War American west.
DANIEL BOONE: FRONTIER TRAIL RIDER [TVG]·Western·1968·(1:31)
Famed frontiersman Daniel Boone (Fess Parker) leads a wagon train through the perilous Cumberland Gap and into a battle with Shawnee Indians who have been misled by a French renegade. Feature version of the beloved television show.
DEATH HUNT [R]·Action·1981
A Canadian Mountie doggedly pursues a trapper wrongly accused of murder. Charles Bronson, Lee Marvin
DESTRY RIDES AGAIN [TVPG]·Comedy·1939·(1:35)
Classic Western spoof featuring Jimmy Stewart as an unarmed sheriff brought in to tame a lawless party town. Marlene Dietrich stars as Frenchie, a spunky saloon gal who eventually falls for Stewart (spoofed in Mel Brooks' Blazing Saddles)
A FISTFUL OF DOLLARS [R]·1964 (1967 US)
Clint Eastwood plays the laconic "man with no name", a tough gunslinger manipulating two rival families warring over a small frontier town. Amusing, violent, and very stylish. Eastwood's shrewd performance made him an international star and led to a string of "spaghetti westerns" filmed in Spain or Italian desert sands by Sergio Leone that look fairly realistic (unless you notice the train cars only have 2 axles). Plot is based on 1961 Japanese movie YOJIMBO about a loner samurai-for-hire who decides to teach a lesson to warring factions in a small town. Later remade as LAST MAN STANDING (Bruce Willis, Bruce Dern, 1996 set in 1930s with Chicago gangsters fighting over a small town) and again as Xena TV-series episode Fistful Of Dinars (set in an ancient Mediterranian village)
FOR A FEW DOLLARS MORE [R]·1967
Sequel finds two gunslingers forming an uneasy alliance in their quest for an outlaw (Volonte). Clint Eastwood, Lee Van Cleef (who uses Klaus Kinski's neck to strike a match), directed by Sergio Leone. Followed by THE GOOD, THE BAD AND THE UGLY (1966), the final chapter of director Sergio Leone's Man With No Name trilogy (about a drifter, an outlaw and a sadistic gunman racing to claim a treasure buried during the Civil War. Van Cleef, Clint and Eli Wallach)
FOUR FACES WEST [TVG]·Western·1948
Fearing their home may be repossessed, rancher (Joel McCrea) succumbs to temptation and robs a bank, leaving an IOU note
THE GENE AUTRY SHOW [TVG]·Western TV-series·1950-54
The adventures of singing cowboy Gene Autry and his sidekick restoring law and order in the old west. 27 min episodes
THE GOOD, THE BAD AND THE UGLY (1966), see For A Few Dollars More (above)
The final chapter of the Man With No Name trilogy - director Sergio Leone's spaghetti western classic about a drifter, an outlaw and a sadistic gunman racing to claim a treasure buried during the Civil War.
GUNSMOKE [TVPG]·Western·1961
Marshall Matt Dillon (James Arness) attempts to keep the peace in Dodge City. 50 min eps
HOPALONG CASSIDY: PUBLIC HERO #1 [TVPG, documentary]·2001
A warm and informative tribute to legendary silver screen Western hero Hopalong Cassidy, and the man who brought him to life, actor William Boyd. 1.08 min
INTO THE BADLANDS [R]·Fantasy·1991 movie
The character of a bounty hunter links three tales of the unexpected, set in the Old West.
JOE KIDD [PG]·Western·1972·(1:27)
Loner is forced to take sides when a Mexican rebel and a wealthy land baron square off in a small southwestern town. Written by Elmore Leonard, from the director of "The Great Escape." Clint Eastwood.
THE MAGNIFICENT SEVEN [TVPG]·1960
American gunfighters are hired to protect a small Mexican town from outlaws. Yul Brynner (who reprised this character as a killer robot in Westworld on the condition that he wear the same black cowboy outfit), Steve McQueen, Eli Wallach, James Coburn, Charles Bronson, Robert Vaughn. Remake of Japanese movie THE SEVEN SAMURAI. Followed by RETURN OF THE MAGNIFICENT SEVEN. Spoofed by Steve Martin, Chevy Chase and Martin Short in THE THREE AMIGOS as Hollywood actors hired by a Mexican village who think they're real gunfighters to rid them of bandito attacks
THE MAGNIFICENT SEVEN RIDE! [PG]·1972
A marshal, an Eastern reporter and five ex-convicts rescue widows from Mexican bandits; fourth Magnificent 7 movie stars Lee Van Cleef.
MAJOR DUNDEE [TVPG]·1965
A Union major (Charlton Heston) chases Apaches to Mexico with a condemned Confederate captain and a cavalry of prisoners. Richard Harris, Jim Hutton, James Coburn, Brock Peters, Slim Pickens. Director Sam Peckinpah wanted his name removed from the credits when film was recut before release
MASTERSON OF KANSAS [TVPG]·Western·1954
Bat Masterson teams up with Doc Holliday and Wyatt Earp, sixguns blazing. George Montgomery, Nancy Gates, James Griffith. 1.13 min
THE MISFITS [TVPG]·1961
Director John Huston's contemporary western drama finds three cowboys out to corral wild mustangs to sell for dog food, only to have their plans altered by a beautiful, sensitive divorcee. The final film for both Marilyn Monroe and Clark Gable (she hated it)
MORE WILD WILD WEST [TVPG]·1980·(1:34)
Secret Service agents James T. West (Robert Conrad) and Artemis Gordon tangle with a crazy megalomaniac played by Jonathan Winters (Commissioner Weston in The Shadow)
THE MOUNTAIN MEN [R]·Western·1980·(1:40)
Two old-time Wyoming fur trappers try to protect a runaway Indian from her angry ex-mate.
MY NAME IS NOBODY [PG, comedy]·1974
A legendary western outlaw's (Henry Fonda) retirement is derailed when an admirer (Terence Hill) contrives to have him battle an army of bad men before taking his leave to Europe. Produced by Sergio Leone, filmed in US & Spain
MY PAL TRIGGER [TVG]·Western·1946·(1:19)
Roy Rogers personal favorite movie tells the story of how he acquired his golden palomino
ONE MORE TRAIN TO ROB [PG]·Western·1971·(1:48)
George Peppard seeks Western justice against the outlaw partner who sent him to jail. Diana Muldaur, John Vernon.
THE OUTLAWS IS COMING [TVPG]·Comedy·1965·(1:28)
The Three Stooges head west and become involved with famous western legends including Annie Oakley, Billy the Kid, Wild Bill Hickok and the Dalton Gang. Co-starring Adam West (TVs Batman)
PALS OF THE PECOS [TVPG]·Western·1941
The Three Mesquiteers aid man in the rivalry between coach lines. 56 min
THE QUEST [TVPG]·1976 TV-movie
Two brothers search the Old West for their sister, kidnapped by Indians. Co-starring Brian Keith and Keenan Wynn. No relation to 1986 Australian monster movie or 1996 Jean-Claude Van Damme martial arts movie of same name.
THE RETURN OF SAM MCCLOUD [TVPG]·Crime·1989·(1:34)
Dennis Weaver's TV-series hero from New Mexico is now a U.S. Senator on the trail of a greedy entrepreneur.
THE RIFLEMAN [TVPG]·Western TV-series·1957·(:26)
An action-packed Western with Chuck Connors as a two-fisted rancher raising his son in 1880s New Mexico.
SAM PECKINPAH'S WEST: LEGACY OF A HOLLYWOOD RENEGADE [TV14]·Biography·2004·(1:29)
A Westerns Channel original documentary on the films of maverick American director Sam Peckinpah
THE SEARCHERS [PG]·1956
An embittered veteran who returns to Texas after the Civil War discovers that Comanche Indians have killed his family and kidnapped his nieces, so sets out to find his remaining niece, enduring a five-year search for her. John Wayne
THE SHADOW RIDERS [PG]·1982 TV-movie
Louis L'Amour's above-average tale of two Civil War veterans on the trail of a woman kidnapped to Mexico. Tom Selleck, Sam Elliott, Ben Johnson, Katheron Ross, Harry Carey Jr. Sequel to THE SACKETTS. Directed by Andrew V. McLaglen (McLintock!, "Chisum").
SHOWDOWN AT BOOT HILL [TVPG]·Western·1958·(1:12)
A bounty hunter must regain the respect of the townspeople.
THE STORM RIDER [TVPG]·Western·1957·(1:10)
Agent for Cattle Association lines up with small ranchers, who are being victimized, and leads them on a fence-cutting expedition.
SUPPORT YOUR LOCAL SHERIFF! [G]·Comedy·1969
A stranger (James Garner) tames an Old West boomtown and woos the mayor's daughter on his way to Australia. Directed by Burt Kennedy. Followed by sequel:
SUPPORT YOUR LOCAL GUNFIGHTER [G]·Comedy·1971·(1:32)
A con man and his partner profit from mistaken identity in the mining town of Purgatory. James Garner. Directed by Burt Kennedy.
TOMBSTONE [R]·1993
Wyatt Earp (Kurt Russell of Big Trouble In Little China), his brothers and Doc Holliday take on the Clanton gang in this action-packed, realistic account of the 1881 gunfight at the OK Corral. Val Kilmer, Powers Booth, Dan Delany, Sam Elliott, Terry O'Quinn, Bill Paxton, Jason Priestley, Billy Zane, Harry Carey Jr., narrated by Robert Mitchum. Look for Billy Bob Thornton, Thomas Haden Church, Charleton Heston. Billy Claiborne is played by Wyatt Earp (Earp's real-life 5th cousin)
UNFORGIVEN [R]·Drama·1992·(2:11)
An old gunslinger (Clint), his ex-partner and a quick-draw kid go bounty hunting in a town called Big Whiskey. Oscars for best picture, director Clint Eastwood, best supporting actor Gene Hackman
UNTAMED BREED [TVG]·Comedy·1948·(1:19)
Ranchers buy a Brahma bull to improve their exhausted cattle strain.
THE VIRGINIAN [TVPG]·Romance·1946
The Virginian (Joel MacCrea), big and awkward, finds delight in a gay Eastern gal who turns from him when Western justice demands he hang his pal for rustling. Brian Donlevy, Sonny Tufts
WANDA NEVADA [PG]·Romance·1979
A New West gambler wins an orphan in a poker game and takes her along on slow-paced Grand Canyon gold prospecting. Henry Fonda, Peter Fonda, Brooke Shields; directed by Peter.
WAGONS EAST [PG13]·Comedy·1994·(1:48)
A bungling wagonmaster (John Candy) leads a contingent of pioneers that wants to turn around and go home. Candy's final 2 films were this and Canadian Bacon
THE WHITE BUFFALO [PG]·1977·(1:37)
After a fever dream, Wild Bill Hickcock teams up with Crazy Horse to hunt down a legendary white buffalo. Co-starring Kim Novak, Will Sampson, Clint Walker and Slim Pickens
3:10 TO YUMA [TVPG]·1957·(1:32)
A farmer (Van Heflin) captures a wanted outlaw (Glenn Ford), and has to hold him until the train arrives to collect his $200 reward - but the bad man cooly offers $10,000 to anyone who frees him, setting up a gripping waiting game. Henry Jones, Richard Jaeckel; themesong by Frankie Laine. A tensely classic western
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