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51. Wide Open Town (1941)
Approved | 79 min | Western
Belle Langtry runs a town being taken over by cattle rustlers. She is also a front for the outlaws, who are led by Steve Fraser. Hoppy gets elected sheriff and cleans up the town with help from the Bar 20 boys.
Director: Lesley Selander | Stars: William Boyd, Russell Hayden, Andy Clyde, Evelyn Brent
Votes: 239
52. The Highwayman (1951)
82 min | Adventure, Drama
During the 1700s, a masked bandit robs the rich and aids the poor, to the chagrin of the authorities and the corrupt nobility, and prompting the king to task a ruthless man from the Colonies to capture the outlaw.
Director: Lesley Selander | Stars: Philip Friend, Charles Coburn, Wanda Hendrix, Cecil Kellaway
Votes: 98
53. The Warrior's Husband (1933)
75 min | Comedy
In Pontus, the land of the Amazons, gender roles and natures are completely reversed: men stay at home and take care of the children and women are the strong sex, thanks to the sacred ... See full summary »
Director: Walter Lang | Stars: Elissa Landi, David Manners, Ernest Truex, Lionel Belmore
Votes: 82
54. Stampede (1949)
Passed | 76 min | Western
In 1887 Arizona, in the context of the settler-vs-cattleman struggle, two rancher brothers fall in-love with the same settler girl while crooked businessmen try to swindle both sides.
Director: Lesley Selander | Stars: Rod Cameron, Gale Storm, Johnny Mack Brown, Don Castle
Votes: 231
55. Revolt at Fort Laramie (1957)
Approved | 73 min | Western
At the start of the Civil War, the soldiers manning Fort Laramie are split between Yanks and Confederates but the real threat is the warpath Sioux surrounding them all.
Director: Lesley Selander | Stars: John Dehner, Gregg Palmer, Frances Helm, Don Gordon
Votes: 440
56. Broadway Bad (1933)
Passed | 61 min | Drama, Music
Showgirl Joan Blondell, supported by her friend Ginger Rogers, fights for the custody of her son during a divorce hearing.
Director: Sidney Lanfield | Stars: Joan Blondell, Ricardo Cortez, Ginger Rogers, Adrienne Ames
Votes: 232
57. The Raiders (1952)
Approved | 80 min | Western
A rancher who has staked a claim during the California gold rush goes after the gang of murderous claim-jumpers who have stolen his claim and murdered his wife.
Director: Lesley Selander | Stars: Richard Conte, Viveca Lindfors, Barbara Britton, Morris Ankrum
Votes: 170
58. Cavalry Scout (1951)
Approved | 78 min | Western
After 3 Gatling Guns are stolen from a Montana army arsenal, a Cavalry scout is dispatched there to retrieve them before the thieves can sell them to the Indians.
Director: Lesley Selander | Stars: Rod Cameron, Audrey Long, Jim Davis, James Millican
Votes: 172
59. Border Patrol (1943)
Passed | 65 min | Drama, Western
When three Texas Rangers try to investigate kidnapped Mexicans being used as forced labor in the mines of Silver Bullet, they are framed for murder by the town's corrupt sheriff.
Director: Lesley Selander | Stars: William Boyd, Andy Clyde, Jay Kirby, Russell Simpson
Votes: 332
60. I Was an American Spy (1951)
Approved | 85 min | Biography, Drama, War
During World War II, an American woman posing as an Italian cabaret owner spies on the Japanese in Manila but becomes the target of a suspicious Japanese intelligence officer.
Director: Lesley Selander | Stars: Ann Dvorak, Gene Evans, Douglas Kennedy, Richard Loo
Votes: 280
61. The Mysterious Rider (1938)
Approved | 74 min | Drama, Western
Ben Wade and his partner Frosty return to Bellounds' ranch where twenty years earlier Wade was wanted for murder. Unrecognized, he gets a job on the ranch and soon becomes involved in ... See full summary »
Director: Lesley Selander | Stars: Douglass Dumbrille, Sidney Toler, Russell Hayden, Stanley Andrews
Votes: 107
62. Belle Starr's Daughter (1948)
Approved | 86 min | Western
The daughter of famous outlaw Belle Starr arrives at the town where her mother was murdered to find her killer.
Director: Lesley Selander | Stars: George Montgomery, Rod Cameron, Ruth Roman, Wallace Ford
Votes: 205
63. Outlaw's Son (1957)
Passed | 88 min | Western
The deserted son of an outlaw gets on the town's bad side after his father is framed for the killing a local banker. He later fits into society as a deputy marshal. When the frame-up is later revealed, the deputy becomes lawless only to be rescued by his reformed father.
Director: Lesley Selander | Stars: Dane Clark, Ben Cooper, Lori Nelson, Ellen Drew
Votes: 224
64. The Broken Star (1956)
Approved | 82 min | Western
When a deputy marshal murders a henchman, steals the racketeer money he is holding, and claims self defense, the head marshal orders an investigation to find the truth.
Director: Lesley Selander | Stars: Howard Duff, Lita Baron, Bill Williams, Douglas Fowley
Votes: 261
65. Pirates on Horseback (1941)
Passed | 69 min | Western
Hoppy, Lucky and California search for a mine owned by Trudy Pendleton after it was taken from her by the swindling gambler Ace Gibson. They find the mine and Hoppy fights Gibson over it.
Director: Lesley Selander | Stars: William Boyd, Russell Hayden, Andy Clyde, Eleanor Stewart
Votes: 196
66. Dragonfly Squadron (1953)
Approved | 82 min | Drama, War
In Pusan, shortly before the start of the Korean War, American flight instructors teach South Korean pilots how to fly US-made warplanes.
Director: Lesley Selander | Stars: John Hodiak, Barbara Britton, Bruce Bennett, Jess Barker
Votes: 168
67. Dakota Lil (1950)
Approved | 88 min | Western
Female outlaw helps lawmen trap railroad bandits.
Director: Lesley Selander | Stars: George Montgomery, Rod Cameron, Marie Windsor, John Emery
Votes: 197
68. The Sky Dragon (1949)
Passed | 64 min | Crime, Mystery
On a plane trip, Charlie Chan and the passengers are drugged, and when they wake up a quarter million dollars is missing.
Director: Lesley Selander | Stars: Roland Winters, Keye Luke, Mantan Moreland, Noel Neill
Votes: 389
69. Guns of Hate (1948)
Passed | 61 min | Drama, Western
Ben Jason has found a lost gold mine. When Morgan learns this from Wyatt, he and his henchman Rocky chase down Jason and kill him. Banning and sidekick Rafferty arrive on the scene only to ... See full summary »
Director: Lesley Selander | Stars: Tim Holt, Nan Leslie, Richard Martin, Steve Brodie
Votes: 176
70. The Spider (1931)
Passed | 59 min | Action, Crime, Mystery
At the end of his magic show at the Tivoli theater, Chatrand the Great announces over a radio broadcast that he is trying to establish the identity of an amnesia victim, his assistant "... See full summary »
Directors: Kenneth MacKenna, William Cameron Menzies | Stars: Edmund Lowe, Lois Moran, El Brendel, John Arledge
Votes: 161
71. Cowboy G-Men (1952– )
30 min | Western
Pat Gallagher and his sidekick Stoney Crockett are Secret Service agents in the Old West, dispatched by the government to investigate crimes threatening the young nation.
Stars: Russell Hayden, Jackie Coogan, Phil Arnold, X Brands
Votes: 77
72. Short Grass (1950)
Passed | 82 min | Western
After accidentally happening upon some loot money, a New Mexico drifter starts a ranching business with a partner but runs into a ruthless land-grabbing clan of neighboring cattlemen.
Director: Lesley Selander | Stars: Rod Cameron, Cathy Downs, Johnny Mack Brown, Raymond Walburn
Votes: 116
73. What Every Woman Knows (1934)
Passed | 89 min | Comedy
The story takes place in Scotland, where plain Maggie Wylie's family, fearing she may become a spinster, finances young John Shand's studies in return for his agreement to marry her in five... See full summary »
Director: Gregory La Cava | Stars: Helen Hayes, Brian Aherne, Madge Evans, Lucile Watson
Votes: 440
74. The Wayward Girl (1957)
Approved | 71 min | Drama
Framed by her stepmother for manslaughter, a convict turns to a parole racket.
Director: Lesley Selander | Stars: Marcia Henderson, Peter Walker, Katherine Barrett, Whit Bissell
Votes: 53
75. Wolfblood (1925)
Passed | 68 min | Adventure, Drama, Horror
After wolf blood transfusion, man thinks he's becoming a wolf.
Directors: George Chesebro, Bruce Mitchell | Stars: George Chesebro, Roy Watson, Milburn Morante, Frank Clark
Votes: 361
76. Jungle Raiders (1945)
Passed | 284 min | Action
Girl looking for father who disappeared years before in a jungle, finds herself battling greedy civilized people and savages alike.
Director: Lesley Selander | Stars: Kane Richmond, Eddie Quillan, Veda Ann Borg, Carol Hughes
Votes: 45
77. Indian Agent (1948)
Passed | 65 min | Drama, Western
An honest cowboy tries to prevent conflict escalation caused by the actions of a corrupt government official.
Director: Lesley Selander | Stars: Tim Holt, Noah Beery Jr., Richard Martin, Nan Leslie
Votes: 135
78. Doomed Caravan (1941)
Approved | 62 min | Drama, Western
Stephen Westcott and Ed Martin scheme to put Jane Travers' wagon line out of business. They want to use it take over all the wagon- train traffic going west. Hoppy, California and Lucky must make sure that doesn't happen.
Director: Lesley Selander | Stars: William Boyd, Russell Hayden, Andy Clyde, Minna Gombell
Votes: 207
79. Stick to Your Guns (1941)
Passed | 63 min | Drama, Western
A former Bar 20 cowhand is now a cattle rancher and having trouble with rustlers. Hoppy and the Bar 20 gang ride in and surround the the bad guys. June Winters joins the posse and serves as the romantic partner for posse co-leader Lucky.
Director: Lesley Selander | Stars: William Boyd, Andy Clyde, Brad King, Jennifer Holt
Votes: 191
80. Great Stagecoach Robbery (1945)
Passed | 56 min | Drama, Western
The killing of young 'Boots' Hollister in this film is one of the most graphic, chilling and stark scenes, even with most of it off-camera, ever seen in a Republic B-western intended for ... See full summary »
Director: Lesley Selander | Stars: Bill Elliott, Robert Blake, Alice Fleming, Don Costello
Votes: 59
81. Range War (1939)
Passed | 65 min | Western
Hopalong Cassidy (William Boyd) comes to the rescue of the railroad when a land baron and his gang try to prevent its construction.
Director: Lesley Selander | Stars: William Boyd, Russell Hayden, Britt Wood, Pedro de Cordoba
Votes: 179
82. Pistol Harvest (1951)
Passed | 60 min | Drama, Western
Life is sweet for cowboy Tim as he plans to marry pretty Felice, ward to wealthy rancher Terry, who plans to buy up adjoining range land as a wedding present to the newlyweds. Trouble brews... See full summary »
Director: Lesley Selander | Stars: Tim Holt, Joan Dixon, Robert Clarke, Mauritz Hugo
Votes: 136
83. Empty Saddles (1936)
Approved | 67 min | Drama, Western
Finding a deserted cattle ranch, Buck buys it and turns it into a dude ranch. But Buck is quickly in trouble with sheep men who want the ranch and then with outlaws who kidnap the daughter of the wealthy Mr. Grant.
Director: Lesley Selander | Stars: Buck Jones, Louise Brooks, Harvey Clark, Charles Middleton
Votes: 69
84. Cow Country (1953)
Passed | 82 min | Western
In 1875, the collapse of the world beef market creates hardships for Texas cattle growers. In Garnet Basin, many cattlemen are forced to sell their cattle for low prices. Processed in ... See full summary »
Director: Lesley Selander | Stars: Edmond O'Brien, Helen Westcott, Robert Lowery, Barton MacLane
Votes: 222
85. Hat Check Girl (1932)
64 min | Comedy
Gerry Marsh is a hat-check girl in a nightclub surrounded by bootleggers, blackmailers and others before she falls in love with millionaire playboy Buster Collins. Gerry is supported by her girlfriend Jessie.
Director: Sidney Lanfield | Stars: Sally Eilers, Ben Lyon, Ginger Rogers, Monroe Owsley
Votes: 83
86. Saddle Pals (1947)
Passed | 72 min | Drama, Music, Western
Someone is trying to drive wealthy land owner Waldo Brooks into bankruptcy, and Gene is just the guy to expose the badguys.
Director: Lesley Selander | Stars: Gene Autry, Champion Jr., Lynne Roberts, Sterling Holloway
Votes: 94
87. Laughing Boy (1934)
Approved | 79 min | Drama, Mystery, Romance
Laughing Boy, a young Navajo, falls in love with Slim Girl, a Navajo girl who has been raised by white men and has a different way of thinking from her people.
Director: W.S. Van Dyke | Stars: Ramon Novarro, Lupe Velez, William B. Davidson, Chief Thunderbird
Votes: 165
88. Lost Canyon (1942)
Passed | 61 min | Western
Johnny is accused of robbing and bank and runs off into the hills. Hoppy tries to prove his innocence and get the real bad guys.
Director: Lesley Selander | Stars: William Boyd, Andy Clyde, Jay Kirby, Lola Lane
Votes: 177
89. The Frontiersmen (1938)
Passed | 74 min | Drama, Western
A pretty and gentle schoolteacher from Boston transforms the lives of a spoiled boy and the other residents at 'Bar 20' Ranch, and is courted by Crockett city's Mayor, who is really a livestock thief.
Director: Lesley Selander | Stars: William Boyd, George 'Gabby' Hayes, Russell Hayden, Evelyn Venable
Votes: 231
90. Fort Osage (1952)
Approved | 72 min | Western
A greedy Missouri merchant overcharges the westbound settlers for goods and for passage to California while also stealing the Osages' supplies who consequently start attacking all passing wagon trains.
Director: Lesley Selander | Stars: Rod Cameron, Jane Nigh, Morris Ankrum, Douglas Kennedy
Votes: 208
91. Forty Thieves (1944)
Passed | 60 min | Drama, Western
When he runs for sheriff, Hoppy is beaten by Jerry Doyle, the gutless wonder voted for by every crook in town. When Hoppy moves to have the new sheriff impeached, outlaw leader Tad Hammond ... See full summary »
Director: Lesley Selander | Stars: William Boyd, Andy Clyde, Jimmy Rogers, Douglass Dumbrille
Votes: 194
92. Convict Stage (1965)
Approved | 71 min | Drama, Western
When outlaws savagely murder his sister, a cowboy swears vengeance. However, before he can take the law into his own hands, an old lawman corrals the gang himself and brings the outlaws to justice properly.
Director: Lesley Selander | Stars: Harry Lauter, Don 'Red' Barry, Jodi Mitchell, Hanna Landy
Votes: 222
93. Riders of the Range (1950)
Passed | 60 min | Western
Out-of-work cowboys Kansas Jones and Chito Rafferty are offered jobs at pretty Dusty Willis' ranch after saving her from a beating by saloon owner Clint Burrows. Dusty's good-hearted but ... See full summary »
Director: Lesley Selander | Stars: Tim Holt, Richard Martin, Jacqueline White, Reed Hadley
Votes: 185
94. Bar 20 Justice (1938)
Passed | 70 min | Drama, Western
Outlaw miners have been stealing ore from Ann Dennis' mine. Hoppy spends much of his time running around in the mine shafts tracking down the crooks.
Director: Lesley Selander | Stars: William Boyd, George 'Gabby' Hayes, Russell Hayden, Gwen Gaze
Votes: 200
95. Lumberjack (1944)
Approved | 65 min | Western
Hoppy and his pals ride to the rescue when hornswogglers threaten a widow's forestland.
Director: Lesley Selander | Stars: William Boyd, Andy Clyde, Jimmy Rogers, Douglass Dumbrille
Votes: 202
96. Desert Passage (1952)
Passed | 62 min | Western
Two Arizona stagecoach line owners are hired by a paroled bank embezzler to take him, and his hidden loot, to Mexico but things don't go as planned.
Director: Lesley Selander | Stars: Tim Holt, Joan Dixon, Walter Reed, Dorothy Patrick
Votes: 235
97. Rustlers (1949)
Approved | 61 min | Western
A group of Arizona ranchers, trying to learn the identities of the Salt River Gang and prevent any further rustling, marks the currency that rancher Frank Abbott turns over to the gang to ... See full summary »
Director: Lesley Selander | Stars: Tim Holt, Richard Martin, Martha Hyer, Steve Brodie
Votes: 179
98. Return from the Sea (1954)
Approved | 79 min | Drama, Romance, War
A hardened career U.S. Navy chief petty officer must come to terms with adapting to civilian life with the help of a waitress that can see through his tough veneer.
Director: Lesley Selander | Stars: Jan Sterling, Neville Brand, John Doucette, Paul Langton
Votes: 177
99. Sunset Trail (1938)
Passed | 69 min | Drama, Western
Disguising himself as a milquetoast Easterner who writes Western novels, Hoppy enrolls in a dude ranch in order to unmask the murderer of the owner's husband.
Director: Lesley Selander | Stars: William Boyd, George 'Gabby' Hayes, Russell Hayden, Charlotte Wynters
Votes: 194
100. Good Sport (1931)
Passed | 67 min | Comedy, Romance
When her husband (Alan Dinehart) sails for a three-month business trip in Europe, an unsophisticated wife ('Linda Watkins (I)') sublets a Manhattan apartment so she can occupy herself with ... See full summary »
Director: Kenneth MacKenna | Stars: Linda Watkins, John Boles, Greta Nissen, Minna Gombell
Votes: 56