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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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High Lonesome
1950 · Mystery
Ride Him, Bosko
1932 · Western
Tribute to a Bad Man
1956 · Western
Mohawk
1956 · Western
Guns for San Sebastian
1968 · Western
Across the Wide Missouri
1951 · Western
The Kissing Bandit
1948 · Comedy
Fort Yuma
1955 · Western
Hangman’s Knot
1952 · Action
Colorado Territory
1949 · Crime
Rustlers
1949 · Western
A Ticket to Tomahawk
1950 · Comedy
The Moonlighter
1953 · Western
Lemonade Joe
1964 · Western
The Good Guys and the Bad Guys
1969 · Comedy
Secrets
1933 · Western
40 Guns to Apache Pass
1967 · Western
Four Faces West
1948 · Western
Heaven with a Gun
1969 · Western
Merry Mavericks
1951 · Comedy
A Day of Fury
1956 · Western
Will Penny
1967 · Romance
Tickle Me
1965 · Romance
War Arrow
1953 · Western
The Outriders
1950 · Western
Fighting Man of the Plains
1949 · Romance
Woman They Almost Lynched
1953 · Western
The Man Behind The Gun
1953 · Western
Five Thousand Dollars on One Ace
1965 · Western
Doña Bárbara
1943 · Drama
Frenchie
1950 · Western
The Treasure of Pancho Villa
1955 · Western
The Quick Gun
1964 · Western
The Rare Breed
1966 · Western
More Dead than Alive
1969 · Western
The Squaw Man
1931 · Drama
The Broken Star
1956 · Romance
Sheriff of Tombstone
1941 · Action
Son of Django
1967 · Western
Navajo Joe
1967 · Western
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