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51. Lawless Riders (1935)
Passed | 58 min | Western
When Edith overhears Bart's plan to rob the bank she informs Ken. But she is also overheard and when Ken goes to investigate, Bart's Henchman Prod frames him for the robbery. Thrown in jail... See full summary »
Director: Spencer Gordon Bennet | Stars: Ken Maynard, Geneva Mitchell, Harry Woods, Frank Yaconelli
Votes: 64
52. The Law Comes to Gunsight (1947)
Passed | 56 min | Western
Mayor Jim Blaine sends for Pecos, a notorious two-gun killer, to run Brad Foster and his henchmen out of Gunsight, after Brad lowers the "cut" he gives the mayor from his gambling place. On... See full summary »
Director: Lambert Hillyer | Stars: Johnny Mack Brown, Raymond Hatton, Reno Browne, Lanny Rees
Votes: 21
53.
The Cisco Kid (1950–1956)
Episode:
Lynching Story
(1950)
Approved | 30 min | Western
When a bank president is murdered, the townspeople accuse the man's future son-in-law of the crime and a lynching party is formed. Cisco and Pancho must find out who the real killers are before the mob hangs the innocent man.
Director: Paul Landres | Stars: Duncan Renaldo, Leo Carrillo, Carol Forman, Richard Emory
Votes: 43
54. The Man in the Iron Mask (1939)
Passed | 113 min | Adventure, History, Romance
Despotic King Louis XIV discovers he has a twin brother who has grown up under the tutelage of his foster father, the patriotic musketeer D'Artagnan.
Director: James Whale | Stars: Louis Hayward, Joan Bennett, Warren William, Joseph Schildkraut
Votes: 1,904
55. The Naughty Nineties (1945)
Approved | 76 min | Comedy
When their captain is swindled out of his riverboat by a trio of gamblers, stage show star Abbott and his bumbling sidekick Costello must put things right.
Director: Jean Yarbrough | Stars: Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Alan Curtis, Rita Johnson
Votes: 2,165
56. The Great Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok (1938)
Approved | Western
A short plot summary finds Wild Bill Hickok (Bill Elliott), the U.S. Marshal in Abilene, Kansas, opposing the Phantom Raiders, a gang of renegades raiding the cattle drives over the ... See full summary »
Directors: Sam Nelson, Mack V. Wright | Stars: Bill Elliott, Monte Blue, Carole Wayne, Frankie Darro
Votes: 56
57. Beyond the Rio Grande (1930)
Passed | 50 min | Western
Having quit their old gang and gone straight, Bert Allen and Joe Kemp finally own their own ranch after three years, but Joe robs the Riverton bank of the Green River Dam payroll - using ... See full summary »
Director: Harry S. Webb | Stars: Jack Perrin, Starlight the Horse, Franklyn Farnum, Charline Burt
Votes: 35
58. Gunning for Justice (1948)
Approved | 55 min | Western
After Johnny breaks up a gunfight, the dying man gives him a map of the location of hidden gold bullion and tells him to give it to Ed. The outlaws know of the gold and try to get the map ... See full summary »
Director: Ray Taylor | Stars: Johnny Mack Brown, Raymond Hatton, Max Terhune, Evelyn Finley
Votes: 25
59. Sundown in Santa Fe (1948)
Approved | 60 min | Western
A dagger has been left in every robbery by Walter Durant, fugitive leader of the President Lincoln murder ring. Rocky is sent to Santa Fe to find Durant and arrest him and the gang of ... See full summary »
Director: R.G. Springsteen | Stars: Allan Lane, Black Jack, Eddy Waller, Roy Barcroft
Votes: 59
60. Pioneers of the West (1940)
Passed | 56 min | Drama, Western
This entry in Republic's "Three Mesquiteer" series, that skipped back forth in time much like Brick Bradford in his "Time Top" machine, finds the Mesquiteers, Stony Brooke, Rusty Joslin and... See full summary »
Director: Lester Orlebeck | Stars: Robert Livingston, Raymond Hatton, Duncan Renaldo, Noah Beery
Votes: 34
61.
The Cisco Kid (1950–1956)
Episode:
The Photo Studio
(1953)
Approved | 30 min | Western
A rancher is shot to death while posing for a photograph and, as usual, the wrong person gets blamed. It's up to Cisco and Pancho to set things right.
Director: Sobey Martin | Stars: Duncan Renaldo, Leo Carrillo, Rand Brooks, James Seay
Votes: 16
62. Broken Lance (1954)
Approved | 96 min | Adventure, Drama, Western
The saga of the Devereaux rancher family, set in 1880's Arizona.
Director: Edward Dmytryk | Stars: Spencer Tracy, Robert Wagner, Jean Peters, Richard Widmark
Votes: 4,313 | Gross: $8.28M
63. Massacre (1934)
Passed | 70 min | Action, Drama
Joe Thunderhorse, a Sioux Indian who has become the wealthy star of a Wild West show, returns home to his reservation after years away and finds that his father is dying and his people are being abused by corrupt white officials.
Director: Alan Crosland | Stars: Richard Barthelmess, Ann Dvorak, Dudley Digges, Claire Dodd
Votes: 295
64. Law and Order (1932)
Passed | 75 min | Western
A lawman sets out to tame Tombstone, Arizona.
Director: Edward L. Cahn | Stars: Walter Huston, Harry Carey, Raymond Hatton, Russell Hopton
Votes: 343
65. Flaming Frontiers (1938)
Approved | 298 min | Drama, Western
Tom Grant has found a rich gold vein and Bart Eaton is after it. Tom's sister Mary heads for the gold fields and Eaton and his men follow. Eaton teams up with Ace Daggett who plans to ... See full summary »
Directors: Alan James, Ray Taylor | Stars: Johnny Mack Brown, Eleanor Hansen, John Archer, William Royle
Votes: 90
66. The Red Rider (1934)
Approved | 310 min | Western
Red Davison, the sheriff of Sun Dog, sacrifices his job and his good name to save his best friend, "Silent" Slade from the hangman's noose, following a framed-up court decision which sentences Slade to hang for the murder of Scotty McKee.
Director: Lew Landers | Stars: Buck Jones, Grant Withers, Marion Shilling, Walter Miller
Votes: 82
67. The Valley of Vanishing Men (1942)
Passed | 280 min | Drama, Western
Wild Bill Tolliver and Missouri Benson ride into the territory of New Mexico to search for Bill's father, Henry Tolliver, who disappeared while prospecting. They discover that a ruthless ... See full summary »
Director: Spencer Gordon Bennet | Stars: Bill Elliott, Slim Summerville, Carmen Morales, Kenneth MacDonald
Votes: 53
68. The Man Trailer (1934)
Passed | 59 min | Western
When an ex-outlaw becomes Marshall he must face up to his old gang.
Director: Lambert Hillyer | Stars: Buck Jones, Cecilia Parker, Arthur Vinton, Clarence Geldert
Votes: 47
69. The Kansas Terrors (1939)
Passed | 57 min | Drama, Western
Stony and Rusty deliver horses to a Caribbean Island. The island's ruthless Commandant has his troops robbing and killing the peasants. The outlaw Renaldo leads the peasant revolt and Stony and Rusty quickly join up with them.
Director: George Sherman | Stars: Robert Livingston, Raymond Hatton, Duncan Renaldo, Julie Bishop
Votes: 75
70.
Death Valley Days (1952–1970)
Episode:
The Saint's Portrait
(1954)
TV-PG | 25 min | Western
A drought in Pueblo Indian country has bypassed a branch headed by Miguel due to a painting of St. Joseph. The Laguna tribe headed by Felipe borrows it but then refuses to return it after receiving rain, causing conflict.
Director: Stuart E. McGowan | Stars: Maurice Jara, Eugenia Paul, Rico Alaniz, Martin Garralaga
Votes: 37
71. Rancho Notorious (1952)
Approved | 89 min | Western
After the murder of his fiancée, a Wyoming ranch hand sets out to find her killer.
Director: Fritz Lang | Stars: Marlene Dietrich, Arthur Kennedy, Mel Ferrer, Gloria Henry
Votes: 5,537
72. Virginia City (1940)
Passed | 121 min | Western
Union officer Kerry Bradford escapes from Confederate Prison and is sent to Virginia City, Nevada, where he finds out that the former commander of his prison, Vance Irby, is planning to send $5 million in gold to save the Confederacy.
Director: Michael Curtiz | Stars: Errol Flynn, Miriam Hopkins, Randolph Scott, Humphrey Bogart
Votes: 2,970
73. The Flame and the Arrow (1950)
Passed | 88 min | Adventure, Drama, Romance
Dardo, a Robin Hood-like figure, and his loyal followers use a Roman ruin in Medieval Lombardy as their headquarters as they conduct an insurgency against their Hessian conquerors.
Director: Jacques Tourneur | Stars: Burt Lancaster, Virginia Mayo, Robert Douglas, Aline MacMahon
Votes: 4,242
74. The Adventures of Kit Carson (1951–1960)
30 min | Western
Kit and his pal El Toro go all over the west securing justice for all (absolutely no connection with the historical character).
Stars: Bill Williams, Don Diamond, John Cason, Peter Mamakos
Votes: 134
75. The Western Code (1932)
Passed | 58 min | Western
When Tim Barrett rides into Carabinas, his reputation as a lawman precedes him. Rescuing Polly Loomis from the unwanted attentions of a saloon ruffian, he learns her mother married ranch ... See full summary »
Director: John P. McCarthy | Stars: Tim McCoy, Nora Lane, Wheeler Oakman, Gordon De Main
Votes: 80
76. The Dude Goes West (1948)
Approved | 86 min | Comedy, Western
Eastern gunsmith Daniel Bone goes out west to ply his trade, encounters a girl searching for the murderer of her father.
Director: Kurt Neumann | Stars: Eddie Albert, Gale Storm, James Gleason, Gilbert Roland
Votes: 287
77. 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
78. West of the Law (1942)
Passed | 60 min | Drama, Western
The Rough Riders arrive to fight Rand, Ludlow and their gang. Buck poses as a preacher, Tim as a preacher, and Sandy as an undertaker. Buck not only wants the outlaws, but also their unknown boss.
Director: Howard Bretherton | Stars: Buck Jones, Tim McCoy, Raymond Hatton, Evelyn Cook
Votes: 87
79. The Outlaw Deputy (1935)
Passed | 59 min | Western
Ex-outlaw Tim Mallory is looking for the killer of his friend Chuck. Having thwarted a robbery attempt by one of his old gang members he is made a Deputy. He finds Houger who he believes is... See full summary »
Director: Otto Brower | Stars: Tim McCoy, Nora Lane, Hooper Atchley, Joseph W. Girard
Votes: 27
80. Rider of the Plains (1931)
Passed | 57 min | Western
Blackie Saunders and his young partner Sandy arrive in Indian Springs where Blackie meets his old friend Jim whom he once rode with on the wrong side of the law. Jim is now the Parson but ... See full summary »
Director: John P. McCarthy | Stars: Tom Tyler, Lilian Bond, Al Bridge, Ted Adams
Votes: 31
81. King of the Royal Mounted (1936)
Approved | 61 min | Adventure, Crime, Drama
Royal Canadian Mounted Police Sergeant King protects a girl who has come to claim a mine left by her father. An evil lawyer plans to keep the mine for himself.
Director: Howard Bretherton | Stars: Robert Kent, Rosalind Keith, Alan Dinehart, Arthur Loft
Votes: 20
82. Land of the Lawless (1947)
Approved | 54 min | Western
Rambling cowhand Johnny Mack learns that his friend Henry Blake has been killed, and he agrees to help law-abiding citizens clean up Medicine Flats. This is after he has thwarted an attempt... See full summary »
Director: Lambert Hillyer | Stars: Johnny Mack Brown, Raymond Hatton, Christine McIntyre, Tristram Coffin
Votes: 25
83. Oklahoma Jim (1931)
Passed | 53 min | Western
A gambler sets out to help a pretty young woman save her trading post.
Director: Harry L. Fraser | Stars: Bill Cody, Andy Shuford, Marion Burns, William Desmond
Votes: 21
84. Spurs (1930)
60 min | Western
Bob Merril, looking for the killer of Buddy's father, has found the secret entrance to Pecos' hideout. There he captures Indian Joe who confesses that Marsdan was the killer, But while Bob is off riding in the rodeo his witness escapes.
Director: B. Reeves Eason | Stars: Hoot Gibson, Helen Wright, Robert Homans, Philo McCullough
Votes: 22
85.
The Range Rider (1951–1953)
Episode:
The Baron of Broken Bow
(1951)
30 min | Western
The Range Rider and his sidekick, Dick West, are trying to get who is behind the recent feud between cattleman and sheepherders in Dick's hometown.
Director: John English | Stars: Jock Mahoney, Dickie Jones, Patricia Michon, Leonard Penn
Votes: 13
86. The Miracle of Our Lady of Fatima (1952)
Approved | 102 min | Drama, History
In this story based on true events of 1917, three Portuguese children share a miraculous, prophetic vision of the Virgin Mary.
Director: John Brahm | Stars: Gilbert Roland, Angela Clarke, Frank Silvera, Jay Novello
Votes: 1,459
87. The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap (1947)
Passed | 78 min | Comedy, Western
Chester Wooley (Lou Costello) and Duke Egan (Bud Abbott) are traveling salesmen who make a stopover in Wagon Gap, Montana en route to California. During the stopover, notorious criminal ... See full summary »
Director: Charles Barton | Stars: Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Marjorie Main, Audrey Young
Votes: 1,263
88. Three on the Trail (1936)
Passed | 67 min | Drama, Western
An evil gang is involved in both cattle rustling and the robbing of stagecoaches. Hopalong Cassidy, Hoppy, must stop them without help from the sheriff who turns out be a major outlaw himself.
Director: Howard Bretherton | Stars: William Boyd, James Ellison, Onslow Stevens, Muriel Evans
Votes: 214
89. 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: 76
90. The Miracle Rider (1935)
Approved | 306 min | Western
Texas Ranger tries to stop takeover of Indian lands.
Directors: B. Reeves Eason, Armand Schaefer | Stars: Tom Mix, Charles Middleton, Joan Gale, Robert Frazer
Votes: 173 | Gross: $1.00M
91. Cody of the Pony Express (1950)
Approved | 270 min | Western
An Eastern syndicate, plotting to gain control of the western frontier, hires a gang led by Mort Black to drive out the settlers. Army undercover agent Lt. Jim Archer and young Pony Express... See full summary »
Director: Spencer Gordon Bennet | Stars: Jock Mahoney, Dickie Moore, Peggy Stewart, William Fawcett
Votes: 41
92. Overland Mail (1942)
Approved | 279 min | Drama, Western
Two investigators for a stagecoach company are assigned to find out why the company's stages keep being ambushed. They discover that the culprits are white men disguised as Indians, and they set out to discover who is behind the plot.
Directors: Ford Beebe, John Rawlins | Stars: Lon Chaney Jr., Helen Parrish, Noah Beery Jr., Don Terry
Votes: 80
93. The Adventures of Frank Merriwell (1936)
Passed | 219 min | Action, Adventure, Mystery
A 12-episode serial in which scholastic sports star Frank Merriwell leaves school to search for his missing father. His adventures involve a mysterious inscription on a ring, buried ... See full summary »
Directors: Clifford Smith, Lew Landers | Stars: Donald Briggs, Jean Rogers, John 'Dusty' King, Carla Laemmle
Votes: 50
94. The Galloping Cowboy (1926)
Passed | 50 min | Western
Bill Crane is a fun-loving cowboy who likes to play pranks with an Australian bull-whip, much to the dismay of his ranch-owning uncle, Pete Perry. Bill and his cousin, Jack Perry, compete ... See full summary »
Director: William James Craft | Stars: Bill Cody, Alex Hart, Edmund Cobb, Barney Gilmore
Votes: 23
95. Gun Talk (1947)
Passed | 57 min | Western
June Forbes unexpectedly visits her older sister Daisy Forbes in the town of Silverforks, not aware that the latter is a poker dealer in the Half-Way House gambling saloon owned by Rod ... See full summary »
Director: Lambert Hillyer | Stars: Johnny Mack Brown, Raymond Hatton, Christine McIntyre, Douglas Evans
Votes: 15
96.
The Cisco Kid (1950–1956)
Episode:
Confession for Money
(1951)
Approved | 30 min | Western
A young woman asks Cisco and Pancho to help her fiancée, who has confessed to a robbery and murder he didn't commit in order to get money for his mother's surgery.
Director: Paul Landres | Stars: Duncan Renaldo, Leo Carrillo, Carol Forman, Richard Emory
Votes: 37
97. Springfield Rifle (1952)
Approved | 93 min | Thriller, War, Western
Major Lex Kearney becomes the North's first counterespionage agent as he tries to discover who's behind the theft of Union cavalry horses in Colorado during the Civil War.
Director: André De Toth | Stars: Gary Cooper, Phyllis Thaxter, David Brian, Paul Kelly
Votes: 2,280
98. Albuquerque (1948)
Passed | 90 min | Western
Cole Armin, recruited by his corrupt uncle as heir apparent to his freight-hauling empire, defects to his honest rival.
Director: Ray Enright | Stars: Randolph Scott, Barbara Britton, George 'Gabby' Hayes, Lon Chaney Jr.
Votes: 781
99. Smoky (1946)
Passed | 87 min | Drama, Family, Music
Drama about the strong bond between a cowpoke and a wild bronco set during the 1940s.
Director: Louis King | Stars: Fred MacMurray, Anne Baxter, Burl Ives, Bruce Cabot
Votes: 466
100. The Fatal Glass of Beer (1933)
Passed | 18 min | Short, Comedy, Western
The prodigal son of a Yukon prospector comes home on a night that "ain't fit for man nor beast."
Director: Clyde Bruckman | Stars: W.C. Fields, Rosemary Theby, George Chandler, Richard Cramer
Votes: 1,900