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Western Movie Summaries & Endings Explained
969 western movies, each with a full plot summary, timeline, character guide and the ending explained. Combine filters to narrow it down.
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The Tall Stranger
1957 · Western
5 Card Stud
1968 · Mystery
Three Violent People
1956 · Western
Stallion Road
1947 · Western
The Red Pony
1949 · Action
Way of a Gaucho
1952 · Adventure
Apache Territory
1958 · Action
Badman’s Territory
1946 · Action
Red River Robin Hood
1942 · Western
Ambush at Cimarron Pass
1958 · War
Gun for a Coward
1956 · Western
Rhythm on the Range
1936 · Western
The Man from Colorado
1948 · Drama
Fort Apache
1948 · Western
Frontier Pony Express
1939 · Western
Robbery Under Arms
1957 · Western
Welcome to Hard Times
1967 · Western
The Iroquois Trail
1950 · Western
Red Mountain
1951 · Western
The Texas Rangers
1936 · Western
Goofs and Saddles
1937 · Comedy
Wells Fargo
1937 · Western
The Yellow Tomahawk
1954 · Western
Wyoming Outlaw
1939 · Western
The Iron Sheriff
1957 · Western
Broken Lance
1954 · Western
Diamond City
1949 · Drama
The Younger Brothers
1949 · Western
Buck Benny Rides Again
1940 · Western
Land Raiders
1969 · Thriller
War Drums
1957 · Western
The Oregon Trail
1959 · Western
Ride Clear of Diablo
1954 · Western
Pursued
1947 · Western
Man of Conquest
1939 · History
Colorado Sundown
1952 · Action
Quincannon, Frontier Scout
1956 · Western
Blowing Wild
1953 · Action
Rancho Notorious
1952 · Western
Station West
1948 · Western
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