Day of the Outlaw (1959) 10/19
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Mr. Arkadin »
October 18th, 2009, 12:12 pm
Showing tomorrow in prime time on the Encore Western channel. If you've always wondered how Key Largo (1947) and On Dangerous Ground (1952) might...
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Last post by Rita Hayworth
March 7th, 2013, 5:57 pm
North and South
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mrsl »
February 19th, 2013, 6:37 pm
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I debated whether I should put this in Westerns or TV and Media, but feel it works best here in my favorite thread.
For the past two weekends I...
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Last post by mrsl
February 25th, 2013, 1:33 pm
Sergeant Rutledge
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ken123 »
July 11th, 2010, 9:28 pm
Over at the other site their seems to be a controversy in regard to the Billie Burke role and other comedic aspects in the film, also some of the...
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Last post by mrsl
February 12th, 2013, 5:47 pm
I wish Encore Westerns would move on
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mrsl »
February 3rd, 2013, 4:30 pm
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There is very little to discuss lately because Encore Westerns has been almost 90% re-re-repeats. When the do show a premier (for their channel),...
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Last post by Maricatrin
February 8th, 2013, 8:43 am
Dobe
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mrsl »
December 28th, 2012, 6:17 pm
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Back to westerns on one of the saddest notes we've ever had.
It's already been commented on the TCM thread, but I believe it also belongs here,...
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Last post by MissGoddess
February 6th, 2013, 8:12 pm
B-1/2 Westerns
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mrsl »
May 18th, 2010, 10:24 pm
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The Encore Western channel has had a lot of these B-1/2 westerns on in the month of May. I call them that because they are not good enough or have...
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Last post by JackFavell
February 5th, 2013, 7:39 pm
The Deadly Companions
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ken123 »
November 27th, 2010, 11:00 am
The first made for big screen westerns directed by Sam Peckinpah, a director I dislike, starring Maureen O' Hara, who co - produced with her brother...
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Last post by charliechaplinfan
December 28th, 2012, 11:07 am
Liberty Valance
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by
Lzcutter »
April 30th, 2007, 2:20 am
I posted this over in the City but wanted to share my thoughts with all of you as well!
I missed it today (see Film Preservation forum for why) but...
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Last post by JackFavell
December 21st, 2012, 5:35 pm
Bad Guys
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by
movieman1957 »
September 18th, 2007, 11:06 am
Cinemalover's review of The Cowboys and mention of Bruce Dern made me wonder who are your favorite nasty characters/actors.
My favorite bad guy...
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Last post by Western Guy
December 16th, 2012, 12:16 pm
Great Moments in Westerns!
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by
moira finnie »
March 3rd, 2011, 3:44 pm
Have you ever seen a Western that has a surprising moment or two of comedy or drama? I think most of us think of this genre as riding along one...
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Last post by movieman1957
December 15th, 2012, 6:17 pm
Forty Guns
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by
stuart.uk »
April 18th, 2010, 9:48 am
Spoiler Alert
I have seen Forty Guns only in snipits before yesterday when I watched it right through for the first time.
There was peices to...
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Last post by ChiO
December 12th, 2012, 4:16 pm
The Tall T
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by
mrsl »
June 10th, 2007, 8:27 pm
Here I am with two posts in a row on this thread, but after seeing Bringing Up Baby 99 times, I'm just not in the mood for #100.
Well, I've finally...
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Last post by Vienna
December 12th, 2012, 11:48 am
JOHNNY GUITAR. What a joke!!!
Replies: 26
by
mrsl »
June 17th, 2007, 10:39 am
Has anyone seen this silly film? I saw it years ago but didn't pay a whole lot of attention, but when I saw it last week, I laughed so hard, I almost...
26 Replies
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Last post by Vienna
December 12th, 2012, 11:44 am
Any James Best Fans ?
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by
ken123 »
July 4th, 2010, 1:14 pm
He was a regular sidekick/bad guy in many a 1950's -1970's movie Western & TV also. :D
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Last post by ChiO
December 11th, 2012, 7:52 pm
B Stars
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by
ken123 »
February 7th, 2010, 1:53 pm
Male / female - Any Favs ? D
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Last post by MissGoddess
December 11th, 2012, 4:37 pm
WHAT WESTERNS ARE YOU WATCHING
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Vienna »
December 11th, 2012, 3:52 pm
DAWN AT SOCORRO has a good cast, but a routine script. Rory Calhoun as a consumptive gambler trying to avoid gunfights and get his health back. But...
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Last post by Vienna
December 11th, 2012, 3:52 pm
Stewart - Mann A Classic Collaboration
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by
ken123 »
April 16th, 2007, 2:00 am
IMHO not as good as the Wayne - Ford joint efforts, but still might darn good. I think my favorite is Winchester 73 , with Millard Mitchell, Dan...
21 Replies
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Last post by Western Guy
December 10th, 2012, 1:53 pm
Your 10 Favorite Westerns
Replies: 42
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mrsl »
June 7th, 2007, 9:19 am
Admittedly, I borrowed this thread from TCM, but have wanted to see lists for a long time, so since nobody else did it, I did.
Considering there are...
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Last post by charliechaplinfan
December 8th, 2012, 3:54 pm
The Proud Ones
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by
mrsl »
October 11th, 2007, 11:53 am
I don't know how many of you are aware that cinemalover has a terrific thread under General Chat about his Friday nights with his family where they...
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Last post by Vienna
December 7th, 2012, 2:01 pm
Females in Westerns
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by
ken123 »
November 14th, 2009, 7:03 pm
Pick as many as you like ! The film or films that the lady was especially good. If you like pick some ladies who were in Westerns, but to your way of...
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Last post by JackFavell
December 5th, 2012, 5:32 pm
Western Documentaries
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by
mrsl »
June 4th, 2009, 12:24 am
This has been a week of documentaries for me. Starting with Papa Ford, and 'Directed by John Ford' , which most of us have seen before, but it's one...
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Last post by Rita Hayworth
December 3rd, 2012, 6:25 am
Repeat question, and Rio Lobo
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by
mrsl »
May 23rd, 2007, 6:05 pm
I asked this question under John Wayne movies on the People of Film, topic but nobody seems to have an answer, so I'll try here:
Did anyone notice...
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Last post by tinker
December 1st, 2012, 5:19 pm
18 Replies
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Last post by Professional Tourist
December 1st, 2012, 4:33 pm
THE NAKED SPUR
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by
mrsl »
November 22nd, 2009, 12:39 am
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Although I've seen this one several times, it really is not a favorite of mine. Janet Leigh was a baby compared to both Robert Ryan and Jimmie...
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Last post by RedRiver
December 1st, 2012, 4:14 pm
Westerns with unusual twists or messages
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by
mrsl »
November 29th, 2012, 8:57 pm
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I caught the last 45 minutes of The Searchers today, a movie I own but can't resist watching if I run across it while channel surfing. I found...
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Last post by RedRiver
December 1st, 2012, 3:47 pm
Open Range
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by
stuart.uk »
September 18th, 2008, 12:10 pm
IMO Open Range is a classic western that compares to the great movies of the genre made in the 40s and 50s.
I thought after he had made Dances With...
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Last post by Vienna
December 1st, 2012, 8:58 am
Rio Grande
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by
pvitari »
August 29th, 2012, 7:23 pm
I looked for a thread on Rio Grande and couldn't find one, so I'm starting one. If this is a duplicate thread, I don't feel too bad about it, because...
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Last post by tinker
December 1st, 2012, 2:34 am
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral (1957)
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by
pktrekgirl »
September 17th, 2007, 11:09 am
I really hadn't planned to watch this film last night - as stated elsewhere, westerns aren't really my genre.
But I was getting some stuff off the...
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Last post by Vienna
November 30th, 2012, 4:21 pm
The Sons of Katie Elder
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by
Lzcutter »
August 18th, 2009, 10:16 pm
I like how they make Katie a real character in the film.
SPOILER ALERT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Though Katie has passed on, she is a very real...
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Last post by movieman1957
October 30th, 2012, 8:26 pm
The Proud Ones (1956)
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moira finnie »
September 18th, 2010, 2:52 pm
The Proud Ones (1956), directed by Robert Webb (Beneath the 12-Mile Reef, Love Me Tender, White Feather), featured Robert Ryan as Cass Silver, a...
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Last post by Vienna
October 30th, 2012, 3:24 pm
THE HANGING TREE (1959)
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by
MissGoddess »
February 6th, 2011, 6:56 pm
Coming up on TCM this Tuesday is one of my favorite Gary Cooper performances in
a rarely seen, not available on American DVD western by Delmer Daves,...
29 Replies
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Last post by Rita Hayworth
October 30th, 2012, 2:00 pm
Centennial revisted
Replies: 7
by
stuart.uk »
September 22nd, 2012, 11:22 am
Spoiler Alert
For some reason I felt the need to go back to the mini-series Centennial, some 33-years after I first saw it and I wasn't...
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Last post by Sue Sue Applegate
October 13th, 2012, 7:39 pm
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Last post by Sue Sue Applegate
October 13th, 2012, 7:29 pm
High Chaparral?...Anyone?
Replies: 29
by
Allegra_Blyth »
April 25th, 2008, 7:39 am
I just started to watch The High Chaparral a few months ago throught TCM Latin America and i became a huge fan (even tho they run the episodes in...
29 Replies
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Last post by RedRiver
September 24th, 2012, 1:19 pm
The Lusty Men (1952) Nick Ray
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by
Ann Harding »
May 9th, 2008, 3:28 am
This wonderful Nick Ray picture is not at all a standard western, but as it takes place in the world of rodeo cowboys, it certainly belong to some...
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Last post by kingrat
September 24th, 2012, 12:25 pm
The Gunfighter or High Noon
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by
Western Guy »
September 8th, 2012, 6:47 pm
Many years back when I was working with Dolores Fuller on her book, her husband, Dr. Philip Chamberlin, and I used to have discussions on movies and,...
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Last post by Mr. Arkadin
September 8th, 2012, 11:58 pm
3 Godfathers
Replies: 6
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pvitari »
September 8th, 2012, 12:05 am
JackFavell wrote a beautiful mini-essay about 3 Godfathers in the John Ford thread and she was especially enthralled with the exquisite Technicolor...
6 Replies
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Last post by JackFavell
September 8th, 2012, 10:41 am
Posse from Hell
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mrsl »
July 20th, 2012, 5:01 pm
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The title of this one put me off from watching it for quite a while but yesterday I finally sat down with it and was pleased with the movie....
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Last post by RedRiver
July 23rd, 2012, 12:21 pm
0 Replies
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Last post by Sue Sue Applegate
July 21st, 2012, 5:02 pm
2 Replies
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Last post by stuart.uk
June 7th, 2012, 10:17 am
The Hard Man
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stuart.uk »
June 3rd, 2012, 7:49 am
The Hard Man is an above average minor western starring Guy Madison, fresh from his stint as Wild Bill Hickock. The film's main bad guy is played by...
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Last post by Rita Hayworth
June 4th, 2012, 10:49 am
LONE STAR
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mrsl »
May 27th, 2012, 5:50 pm
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I am quite sure this was not the way that Texas was inducted into the Union, but who am I to say? Clark Gable is cool as a cowboy, and I also think...
4 Replies
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Last post by RedRiver
May 31st, 2012, 12:33 pm
Rawhide
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by
movieman1957 »
June 13th, 2011, 8:57 pm
With Wagon Train not really interesting me (don't know why) I started very early Rawhide episodes. I've enjoyed them so far. Some interesting stories...
8 Replies
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Last post by RedRiver
May 18th, 2012, 1:10 pm
Jubal
Replies: 6
by
movieman1957 »
May 7th, 2010, 4:30 pm
Jubal is a sort of four sided lust affair full of jealousies and back stabbing and one man trying to stay true to a friend. Starring Glenn Ford as...
6 Replies
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Last post by mrsl
May 9th, 2012, 9:54 pm
Bonanza; The final season
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stuart.uk »
April 30th, 2012, 10:41 am
Spoiler
When Dan Blocker died, Bonanza carried on another year, but was cancelled due to a fall in the ratings. It was felt, despite the fact...
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Last post by stuart.uk
May 1st, 2012, 1:12 pm
The Rifleman
Replies: 45
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mrsl »
June 11th, 2007, 10:46 pm
I could have sworn we had a Rifleman thread on this site, but I guess I would have gotten my mouth washed out with soap.
Today was a really good...
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Last post by RedRiver
April 28th, 2012, 1:51 pm
Stanwyck vs Dewhurst The Big Valley
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stuart.uk »
April 19th, 2012, 4:51 am
Spoiler
The Day Of Terror is a smashing Big Valley Episode with robber Colleen Dewhurst guest starring as a brut of a woman who comes into conflict...
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Last post by JackFavell
April 20th, 2012, 12:07 pm
50s tv westerns aimed at kids
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stuart.uk »
April 17th, 2012, 11:11 am
As a kid I grew up on 50s tv western repeats. I think it's fair to say before Gunsmoke and Wagon Train most of the films of the genre were aimed at...
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Last post by knitwit45
April 18th, 2012, 10:04 pm
The Ox Bow Incident
Replies: 47
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stuart.uk »
March 25th, 2012, 1:18 am
Beleive it or not I only saw this film yesterday
Spoiler
It was about a posse hunting down cattle-rustlers and whom they believed killed a man....
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Last post by Mr. Arkadin
April 16th, 2012, 11:19 pm
Colt .45 (1950)
Replies: 16
by
moira finnie »
February 17th, 2009, 3:16 pm
Thanks to you guys for the heads up on the Randolph Scott westerns being broadcast on his birthday a few weeks ago I was able to record only two of...
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Last post by JackFavell
April 15th, 2012, 3:41 pm
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