most under-rated westerns of the 1950s
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Richard--W »
October 30th, 2013, 11:56 pm
What are the 15 most under-rated, over-looked and neglected westerns of the 1950s?
That's the decade running from 1951 to 1960.
Here is my list:...
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MissGoddess »
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LostHorizons »
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Is there one scene that seems to be shown ad nauseum in Western movies?
I watch a lot of Westerns and it...
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mrsl »
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Another strong, intense portrayal by...
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