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1. History Is Made at Night (1937)
Passed | 97 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A wealthy divorcée falls for a charming Parisian, but her insanely jealous ex-husband will do anything to get her back.
Director: Frank Borzage | Stars: Charles Boyer, Jean Arthur, Leo Carrillo, Colin Clive
Votes: 2,497
2. Paradise Canyon (1935)
Approved | 52 min | Action, Drama, Western
An undercover agent for the government is sent to round up a gang of counterfeiters operating near the Mexican border.
Director: Carl Pierson | Stars: John Wayne, Marion Burns, Reed Howes, Earle Hodgins
Votes: 1,029
3. The Dawn Rider (1935)
Approved | 53 min | Drama, Western
Just as John travels to visit his father, he witnesses his death and suffers a gun wound - a beautiful woman is kind enough to help him bring the killers to justice, but jealousy from another man may cause problems.
Director: Robert N. Bradbury | Stars: John Wayne, Marion Burns, Dennis Moore, Reed Howes
Votes: 1,326
4. Spooks Run Wild (1941)
Approved | 65 min | Horror, Comedy
The boys are stranded in a small rural town, they hear about a "monster killer" roaming the countryside. At night, they sneak out. Peewee is shot by a grave-digger, and they are forced to seek aid at an old mansion.
Director: Phil Rosen | Stars: Bela Lugosi, Leo Gorcey, Bobby Jordan, Huntz Hall
Votes: 1,831
5. The Oregon Trail (1936)
Approved | 59 min | Drama, Western
U.S. Army Captain John Delmont takes a leave of absence to find out what happened to his missing father. Later he leads a wagon train to California and goes after the bad guys involved in his father's disappearance.
Director: Scott Pembroke | Stars: John Wayne, Ann Rutherford, Joseph W. Girard, Yakima Canutt
6. Custer's Last Stand (I) (1936)
Passed | 328 min | War, Western
When some men are attacked by Indians, a survivor obtains an Indian medicine arrow. An Indian tells Blade he has found gold but will not tell him where until he has that arrow. So Blade ... See full summary »
Director: Elmer Clifton | Stars: Rex Lease, Lona Andre, William Farnum, Ruth Mix
Votes: 251
7. Lawless Range (1935)
Approved | 54 min | Drama, Western
John Middleton is investigating cattle rustling when he is captured and tossed into a cave with Emmett, a rancher who disappeared earlier. They help each other escape and learn that a local... See full summary »
Director: Robert N. Bradbury | Stars: John Wayne, Sheila Bromley, Frank McGlynn Jr., Jack Curtis
Votes: 553
8. Westward Ho (1935)
Approved | 61 min | Drama, Western
As a youngster John Wyatt saw his parents killed and his brother kidnapped. On a wagon train heading West he meets his brother who is now a spy for the gang which originally did the dirty work. He and his brother both fall for Mary Gordon.
Director: Robert N. Bradbury | Stars: John Wayne, Sheila Bromley, Frank McGlynn Jr., Jim Farley
Votes: 639 | Gross: $0.50M
9. Operator 13 (1934)
Passed | 85 min | Drama, History, Musical
Union spy Gail Loveless impersonates a black maid in the early days of the Civil War, but complications arise when she falls in love with a Confederate officer.
Director: Richard Boleslawski | Stars: Marion Davies, Gary Cooper, Jean Parker, Katharine Alexander
Votes: 1,504
10. The Vanishing American (1925)
110 min | Drama, Western
History, as portrayed in this film, has been a succession of conquests of stronger races over weaker ones. As played out on the stage of Monument Valley, long ago, tribes of Indians ... See full summary »
Director: George B. Seitz | Stars: Richard Dix, Lois Wilson, Noah Beery, Malcolm McGregor
Votes: 368 | Gross: $0.29M
11. Red Barry (1938)
Passed | 256 min | Drama
A famous detective sets out to discover who stole $2 million in bonds.
Directors: Ford Beebe, Alan James | Stars: Buster Crabbe, Frances Robinson, Edna Sedgewick, Cyril Delevanti
Votes: 114
12. Adventures of Red Ryder (1940)
Approved | 205 min | Western
Chapter One MURDER ON THE SANTA FE TRAIL - Mesquite banker Calvin Drake (Harry Worth) plans to profit from the Santa Fe Railroad's acquisition of right-of-way by gaining control of the land... See full summary »
Directors: John English, William Witney | Stars: Don 'Red' Barry, Noah Beery, Tommy Cook, Maude Allen
Votes: 162
13. The Law of the 45's (1935)
Passed | 57 min | Western
Lawyer Rontel has made Geologist Sheffield his prisoner and by power of attorney is using his money to buy the ranches of those driven off by his hired men. But when he goes after Hayden, ... See full summary »
Director: John P. McCarthy | Stars: Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams, Molly O'Day, Al St. John, Ted Adams
Votes: 134
14. East Side Kids (1940)
Approved | 62 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
After being falsely accused of a murder, a group of kids have to find the real killer in order to clear their name.
Director: Robert F. Hill | Stars: Leon Ames, Dennis Moore, Joyce Bryant, Hal E. Chester
Votes: 297
15. Heroes of the Alamo (1937)
Approved | 75 min | Adventure, History, War
In early spring of 1833, the smoldering resentment of American settlers in Texas against their oppression by Mexico dictator General Santa Anna/Ana coming to a head. When a decree is issued... See full summary »
Director: Harry L. Fraser | Stars: Earle Hodgins, Lane Chandler, Roger Williams, Rex Lease
Votes: 86
16. The Lawless Nineties (1936)
Approved | 55 min | Drama, Western
Federal agent John Tipton heads for Wyoming to supervise the vote on whether to join the Union. One group of locals is using dynamite to terrorize the populace and a local newspaper editor is killed.
Director: Joseph Kane | Stars: John Wayne, Ann Rutherford, Harry Woods, George 'Gabby' Hayes
Votes: 409
17. Wild West Days (1937)
Approved | 268 min | Western
Retired lawman Kentucky Wade and his three buddies, Mike Morales, "Dude" Hanford, and "Trigger" Benton come to Brimstone and help their friends Larry Munro and his sister, Lucy, in their ... See full summary »
Directors: Ford Beebe, Clifford Smith | Stars: Johnny Mack Brown, George Shelley, Lynn Gilbert, Frank Yaconelli
Votes: 100
18. Six-Gun Trail (1938)
Passed | 59 min | Western
Chasing jewel thieves, Captain Carson and Magpie head for the border where Carson, posing as a Chinaman, opens a store that buys jewelry. To flush the thieves into the open, Carson wins all... See full summary »
Director: Sam Newfield | Stars: Tim McCoy, Nora Lane, Ben Corbett, Stephen Chase
Votes: 95
19. Sing, Cowboy, Sing (1937)
Passed | 59 min | Western
Kalmus is after the freight contract held by Summers. When his gang kill Summers, Tex and Duke step in to help Madge keep the freight line going. When they foil the gang's further attempts, Kalmus gets the Judge to jail the two.
Director: Robert N. Bradbury | Stars: Tex Ritter, Karl Hackett, White Flash, Louise Stanley
Votes: 189
20. The Headless Horseman (1922)
Not Rated | 75 min | Comedy, Drama, Horror
The village of Sleepy Hollow is getting ready to greet the new schoolteacher, Ichabod Crane, who is coming from New York City. Crane has already heard of the village's legendary ghost, a ... See full summary »
Director: Edward D. Venturini | Stars: Will Rogers, Lois Meredith, Ben Hendricks Jr., Charles E. Graham
Votes: 361
21. Roll Along, Cowboy (1937)
Approved | 57 min | Western
Singing cowboy Randy shows up at Mrs. Blake's ranch. She is beset by bad guys, and Randy loves her daughter Janet.
Director: Gus Meins | Stars: Smith Ballew, Cecilia Parker, Stanley Fields, Ruth Robinson
Votes: 78
22. The Foolish Virgin (1916)
50 min | Drama
When young schoolteacher Mary Adams is out of the classroom, she dreams of the days when the world was peopled by knights and beautiful ladies in distress. She is so imbued with the spirit ... See full summary »
Director: Albert Capellani | Stars: Clara Kimball Young, Conway Tearle, Paul Capellani, Catherine Proctor
Votes: 19
23. The Way of the West (1934)
Passed | 50 min | Western
Government agent Gordon, working undercover, is investigating a cattleman sheepman war. The Culprit is Horton and when Horton kills Parker he frames Gordon. His identity revealed, the Sheriff lets Gordon escape to go after the real killer.
Director: Robert Emmett Tansey | Stars: Hal Taliaferro, Bobby Nelson, Myrla Bratton, Fred Parker
Votes: 86
24. Hittin' the Trail (1937)
Passed | 58 min | Drama, Music, Western
This was one of the earlier uses of Robert Tansey's favorite plot (only the 3rd time he had trotted it out of the stable, but he got six more films out of it in later years) in which a ... See full summary »
Director: Robert N. Bradbury | Stars: Tex Ritter, Earl Dwire, White Flash, Jerry Bergh
Votes: 131
25. The Mystery of the Hooded Horsemen (1937)
Passed | 60 min | Drama, Music, Western
Tex is up against a group of hooded outlaws. When he shoots one, he uses the hood to infiltrate the gang. Almost caught by them, he escapes only to be arrested by the Sheriff who thinks he's one of the gang.
Director: Ray Taylor | Stars: Tex Ritter, White Flash, Iris Meredith, Horace Murphy
Votes: 178
26. Lone Star Law Men (1941)
Passed | 61 min | Western
Outlaws are running wild in a border town. A marshal is sent in to clean it up.
Director: Robert Emmett Tansey | Stars: Tom Keene, Frank Yaconelli, Betty Miles, Sugar Dawn
Votes: 36
27. White Eagle (1941)
Approved | 290 min | Western
White Eagle is the son of a massacred army officer, who has been raised by an Indian tribe and believes himself to be the son of the tribal chief. White Eagle is working to get a peace ... See full summary »
Director: James W. Horne | Stars: Buck Jones, Raymond Hatton, Dorothy Fay, James Craven
Votes: 56
28. Knight of the Plains (1938)
Approved | 60 min | Drama, Western
Peterson has a plan to obtain all the ranches in the valley. He gives Carson a phony Spanish land grant and has him pose as the Mexican owner. When Fred and Fuzzy have their cattle stolen ... See full summary »
Director: Sam Newfield | Stars: Fred Scott, Al St. John, Marion Weldon, John Merton
Votes: 82
29. Between Men (1935)
Passed | 60 min | Drama, Western
When his young son is shot, John Wellington kills the culprit and flees. But his son Johnny recovers and is raised by Sir George. Some twenty years later Johnny sets out to find Sir ... See full summary »
Director: Robert N. Bradbury | Stars: Johnny Mack Brown, Beth Marion, William Farnum, Earl Dwire
Votes: 131
30. Code of the Cactus (1939)
Approved | 56 min | Western
When Blackton outbids Bill Carson. Bill suspects he will have to rustle cattle to fulfill the contract. So Bill arrives posing as an Mexican. When he rustles the cattle from the rustlers, ... See full summary »
Director: Sam Newfield | Stars: Tim McCoy, Dorothy Short, Ben Corbett, Ted Adams
Votes: 110
31. The Silver Trail (1937)
Approved | 58 min | Western
A wandering cowboy attempts to locate a pal who has struck it rich in mining. When he gets to town, no one seems to have heard of the friend. Our hero learns the truth with the aid of a female bandit.
Director: Bernard B. Ray | Stars: Rex Lease, Mary Russell, Ed Cassidy, Roger Williams
Votes: 96
32. Danger Valley (1937)
Approved | 58 min | Western
When Temple's miners strike gold they send Jake to file the claim. Dana is in the Recorder's office and overhears. He and his men kill Jake and forge new deeds. Now owning everything Dana ... See full summary »
Director: Robert N. Bradbury | Stars: Jack Randall, Lois Wilde, Hal Price, Charles King
Votes: 59
33. Rio Rattler (1935)
Approved | 55 min | Western
A dying Marshal gives Tom his identification papers to Tom. After Tom arrives in town, the papers drop and are found during a fight, so Tom decides to assume the Marshal's identity. Chief ... See full summary »
Director: Bernard B. Ray | Stars: Tom Tyler, Eddie Gribbon, Marion Shilling, William Gould
Votes: 63
34. Where the Buffalo Roam (1938)
Passed | 61 min | Drama, Music, Western
Tex returns to Santa Fe to find his Mother murdered. Foster runs the town and all crimes committed by his gang are blamed on Rogel and his men. He makes Tex Marshal but this backfires when ... See full summary »
Director: Albert Herman | Stars: Tex Ritter, John Merton, Dorothy Short, Horace Murphy
Votes: 74
35. Six-Shootin' Sheriff (1938)
Approved | 59 min | Western
Just out of prison, Trigger Morton gets revenge from Kendal, the man who framed him. Then he disposes of Holman and his gang.
Director: Harry L. Fraser | Stars: Ken Maynard, Tarzan, Marjorie Reynolds, Lafe McKee
Votes: 141
36. Gun Lords of Stirrup Basin (1937)
Approved | 53 min | Western
Lawyer Bowdre has started a war between the ranchers and the homesteaders planning to take over the homesteaders land when they are wiped out. Rancher Dan Stockton, having just married ... See full summary »
Director: Sam Newfield | Stars: Bob Steele, Louise Stanley, Karl Hackett, Ernie Adams
Votes: 83
37. Pony Express Days (1940)
Passed | 20 min | Short, Drama, Western
A youthful Bill Cody joins the newly-formed Pony Express as a station hand and replaces the regular rider when he is shot in an Indian attack.
Director: B. Reeves Eason | Stars: George Reeves, David Bruce, Frank Wilcox, J. Farrell MacDonald
Votes: 212
38. The Adventures of the Masked Phantom (1939)
Passed | 60 min | Western
Barton's mine foreman is receiving gold bullion from gangsters in the East, putting it through the mine's smelter, and then shipping it out. When Barton finds out, Murdocks men make him a ... See full summary »
Director: Charles Abbott | Stars: Monte Rawlins, Betty Burgess, Art Davis, Dot Karroll
Votes: 45
39. Paroled - To Die (1938)
Approved | 55 min | Drama, Western
Meline is taking money from his own bank to drill an oil well. When he finds Doug Redfern's bandana, he has his gang rob his bank and uses the bandana to frame Doug. When Doug is convicted ... See full summary »
Director: Sam Newfield | Stars: Bob Steele, Kathleen Eliot, Karl Hackett, Horace Murphy
Votes: 118
40. Arizona Gunfighter (1937)
Passed | 58 min | Western
When Colt kills the men that murdered his father, he escapes his pursuers and joins Wolf and his outlaw gang. After two years Wolf breaks up the gang, deeds his ranch to Colt, and turns ... See full summary »
Director: Sam Newfield | Stars: Bob Steele, Jean Carmen, Ted Adams, Ernie Adams
Votes: 98
41. Big Calibre (1935)
Approved | 58 min | Western
Intent on avenging his father's murder, Roy Neal and his sidekick Rusty find themselves in the border town of Gladstone where Neal is mistakenly arrested for the robbery of a mail truck. ... See full summary »
Director: Robert N. Bradbury | Stars: Bob Steele, Peggy Campbell, Forrest Taylor, John Elliott
Votes: 74
42. The Cowboy from Sundown (1940)
Passed | 57 min | Western
The drought-plagued ranchers of Sundown have to market their cattle at a loss in order to meet mortgage payments held by banker Cylus Cuttler. Then, Sheriff Tex Rockett is forced to ... See full summary »
Director: Spencer Gordon Bennet | Stars: Tex Ritter, White Flash, Pauline Haddon, Roscoe Ates
Votes: 56
43. Billy the Kid in Texas (1940)
Passed | 52 min | Drama, Western
Arriving in a lawless Texas town, Billy finds his old friend Fuzzy. When Billy stands up to Flash and his gang, he is made Sheriff. He and Fuzzy then set out to retrieve the money stolen by... See full summary »
Director: Sam Newfield | Stars: Bob Steele, Terry Walker, Al St. John, Carleton Young
Votes: 89
44. Guns in the Dark (1937)
Approved | 56 min | Drama, Western
When Johnny and Mendez argue, the lights go out, and in the ensuing gunfight Johnny thinks he killed his friend Dick. Now refusing to wear a gun he crosses the border. But it is not long before he runs into Mendez and more trouble.
Director: Sam Newfield | Stars: Johnny Mack Brown, Claire Rochelle, Syd Saylor, Ted Adams
Votes: 77
45. West of Rainbow's End (1938)
Approved | 57 min | Western
Tim arrives looking for the killer of his friend Lightning Ed. Johnson is behind the murder as he wants to buy the Carter ranch cheap so he can sell it to the railroad at a big profit. When... See full summary »
Director: Alan James | Stars: Tim McCoy, Kathleen Eliot, Walter McGrail, George Cooper
Votes: 40
46. Alias John Law (1935)
Passed | 59 min | Western
John Clark (Bob Steele) and his deaf pal, Bootch Collum (Buck Connors), are trailed by U. S. Marshal Lamar Bly (Jack Rockwell), who thinks they are part of The Kootney Kid's (Earl Dwire) ... See full summary »
Director: Robert N. Bradbury | Stars: Bob Steele, Roberta Gale, Buck Connors, Earl Dwire
Votes: 116
47. Ridin' On (1936)
Approved | 56 min | Western
Bolton has organized a feud between the Rork's and the O'Neil's. He has rustled cattle and killed a man putting the blame on Danny O'Neil. Tom Rork has found a bullet with markings on it that he hopes will clear Danny.
Director: Ira Webb | Stars: Tom Tyler, Joan Barclay, Rex Lease, John Elliott
Votes: 36
48. Cappy Ricks Returns (1935)
Passed | 69 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
"Cappy" Ricks comes out of retirement to fight against a bill, sponsored by his old political rivals, that, if passed, would forbid the selling of wooden shingles for house-roofs. He also ... See full summary »
Director: Mack V. Wright | Stars: Robert McWade, Ray Walker, Florine McKinney, Lucien Littlefield
Votes: 16
49. Branded a Coward (1935)
Passed | 58 min | Drama, Western
Johnny Hume witnesses the slaughter of his family at age six. When he grows into manhood, will he be able to seek his vengeance?
Director: Sam Newfield | Stars: Johnny Mack Brown, Billie Seward, Syd Saylor, Lloyd Ingraham
Votes: 132
50. The Speed Reporter (1936)
Passed | 55 min | Action, Crime, Drama
After a night of gangster terrorism in a large metropolitan city, the police haul in some of the perpetrators. The Evening Gazette runs the headline that financier Roger Renfrew will head ... See full synopsis »
Director: Bernard B. Ray | Stars: Richard Talmadge, Luana Walters, Richard Cramer, Frank Hall Crane
Votes: 59