Westerns

Jesse and Lester (1972)

Jesse and Lester (1972)

Charming, blithely amoral devil-may-care rogue Jesse Smith and peaceful, devout straight-arrow Mormon Lester O'Hara are estranged half brothers who are reunited after receiving a sizable inheritance from their deceased mother. After inheriting a land plot in a dusty...

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Revenge of Trinity (1970)

Revenge of Trinity (1970)

This western is set in Valencia, Spain at the end of the 19th century, and stars Terence Hill as a close-mouthed gunslinger. The bad guy is the local landlord and aristocrat (Fernando Rey), who horribly abuses the laborers in his community. Starring Terence Hill,...

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Viva! Django (1971)

Viva! Django (1971)

Django is on the trail of some renegade outlaws who raped and killed his wife. En route, he rescues a horse thief from an impromptu hanging. He discovers the man knows who committed the murder. The men team up and head west for revenge. Starring Anthony Steffen,...

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Dead For A Dollar (1968)

Dead For A Dollar (1968)

Three partners — the Colonel (John Ireland), the Portugese (Piero Via) and Roy Fulton (Gordon Mitchell) – rob a bank of $200,000.  But Roy double crosses the other two men and buries the loot in the grave that’s supposed to contain his body.  Gut-shot in the...

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Lone and Angry Man (1965)

Lone and Angry Man (1965)

Spaghetti Western icon Anthony Steffen stars as Shenandoah, a man of mystery who joins a vicious band of highwaymen after passing a near impossible and death defying initiation. When the gang begins to suspect Shenandoah may be a traitor in their midst; they learn the...

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A Town Called Hell (1971)

A Town Called Hell (1971)

In 1895, in a small town ravaged by the Mexican Revolution, the revolutionary leader Aguila and his men massacre the town's locals and the military garrison soldiers. Ten years later Aguila, now a reformed priest, encounters a newly-arrived woman, Alvira, who is...

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The Deserter (1970)

The Deserter (1970)

Bitter over his wife's death due to what he believes was army negligence, Capt. Viktor Kaleb deserts the cavalry and disappears into the southwestern wasteland. But when marauding Apaches set up a stronghold just out of the cavalry's reach in Mexico, Kaleb is given...

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Ride and Kill (1964)

Ride and Kill (1964)

A discrete tongue-in-cheek western with the vague plot of will Tombstone's town drunk redeem himself. Full of Western cliches, whether classical or spaghetti flavor. The Spanish title "Brandy" is the nickname given to the flawed protagonist who will be given the...

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Dead Men Don’t Make Shadows (1970)

Dead Men Don’t Make Shadows (1970)

Lazar, a feared bounty hunter know for killing the bounties rather than taking them alive goes to a small gold mining town to blackmail Barrett, a former bandit and now a gold mine owner who is ruling the little town with a iron fist with the help of his band of hard...

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Django Kill (1967)

Django Kill (1967)

The Stranger, a half-breed bandit, is part of a band of thieves that steals a cargo of gold from a stagecoach. However, the Americans in the band betray him and shoot all the Mexicans. The Stranger is not completely dead though, and crawls his way out of his shallow...

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A Fistful of Lead (1970)

A Fistful of Lead (1970)

Sartana, bounty hunter and gunfighter, witnesses the robbery of a shipment of gold. He finds his way into town where he meets with Samuel Spencer, who seems to own the company in this company town. The gold shipments are being stolen, so Spencer agrees to hire Sartana...

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Three Bullets for Ringo (1966)

Three Bullets for Ringo (1966)

Ringo Carson has a tough life. First, he has a falling out with his best friend, Frank Sanders, after saving Jane, the girl he loves, from Mexican kidnappers in order to extort a ransom from her gunrunner father. Frank goes off to the Civil War. Ringo reconciles with...

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Evil Roy Slade (1972)

Evil Roy Slade (1972)

The meanest villain in the West falls for a pretty schoolteacher and tries to change his ways, but a determined (and egomaniacal) singing sheriff is out to capture him. Staring John Astin, Mickey Rooney, Dick Shawn and Henry Gibson in this hilarious western spoof....

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Brothers O’Toole (1973)

Brothers O’Toole (1973)

The brothers, a couple of ne'er-do-wells, turn a sleepy mining town upside-down in their search for quick riches in this comedy western. Staring John Astin, Pat Carroll and Lee Meriweather. Sort of the Adams Family meets Blazing Saddles....

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Wanted (1967)

Wanted (1967)

The local sheriff is unjustly accused of murder in a small town near Mexico and forced to flee. He gets rid of his enemies one by one and tries to prove his innocence. Starring Giuliano Gemma, German Cobos, and Teresa Gimpera. A somewhat artsy and surreal Spaghetti...

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Death Rides a Horse (1967)

Death Rides a Horse (1967)

Before his very eyes, a young boy watches the cutthroats of a small gang raid his humble home, rape and slaughter his whole family. Fifteen years later, Bill Meceita, the once-helpless boy and the sole survivor of the massacre, has now become a cool and skillful...

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Wild Women (1970)

Wild Women (1970)

This is a sexy Western about five women convicts trying to deliver arms to 1840 Mexican held Texas. The five female convicts are recruited to secretly transport arms into Mexican-held Texas in 1840 by Hugh O’Brien, A fun television movie from the early 70s. Based on...

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Daughters of Joshua Cabe (1972)

Daughters of Joshua Cabe (1972)

Due to a home-steading law, a fur trapper schemes to keep his land by hiring a hooker, a pickpocket, and a thief to pose as his family. Starring Buddy Ebsen, Karen Valentine, Lesley Ann Warren. A fun television comedy western with Buddy Ebsen of The Beverly...

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Buddy Goes West (1981)

Buddy Goes West (1981)

Two outlaws: "The doctor" (Bud Spencer) and the Indian Girolamo are helping villagers to fight a gang and a corrupt sheriff who has discovered gold under the village. Starring Bud Spencer, Joe Bugner, and Piero Trombetta. One of the last spaghetti westerns to be made....

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A Sky Full of Stars For a Roof (1968)

A Sky Full of Stars For a Roof (1968)

Two drifters meet and soon become travelling companions. But one of them, Tim (Gemma), is being chased by a crazed killer and his band of gunmen to settle an old score. The two (Adore being the other) are chased through the west, encountering scrape after scrape until...

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Forgotten Pistolero (1969)

Forgotten Pistolero (1969)

When he returns home from war the Mexican general Juan Carrasco is killed by the lover of his wife Anna and by Anna as well. The victim's children run away with their nanny but fifteen years later they come back for revenge. Anna and Tomas want to have them killed but...

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Shoot Gringo Shoot (1968)

Shoot Gringo Shoot (1968)

Mexican land-owner Gutierrez offers to save Chad Stark from hanging if Stark will agree to find and return Gutierrez' runaway son, Fidel. Stark soon finds Fidel who's joined up with an outlaw band run by Stark's former acquaintance, "the Major." Stark tricks the Major...

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Charge! (1973)

Charge! (1973)

In Arizona, not far from Fort Apache, a U.S. Army supply column is attacked by Mexican bandits. The bandits kill all the soldiers, kidnap Miss Adams. the doctor's daughter, and loot the ammo wagons. They make out with lots of rifles, ammunition and two machine guns....

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Between God, the Devil and a Winchester (1968)

Between God, the Devil and a Winchester (1968)

A stranger being chased by bandits dies in an accident, but not before he has had a chance to hide a treasure map the bandits wanted. A boy witnesses where it was hidden, retrieves it and passes it on to the local preacher. The preacher recognizes that much of the...

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Eagle’s Wing (1979)

Eagle’s Wing (1979)

A white trapper steals a white mustang called "Eagle Wing" from a Kiowa Indian, who pursues him to get his horse back. Starring Martin Sheen, Sam Waterston, Harvey Keitel. A British-made western with an interesting story and a good cast. Maybe it's a fish and chips...

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No Room to Die (1969)

No Room to Die (1969)

Django and Santana are bounty hunters taking out bandits in a small Western town. An evil landowner smuggling illegal immigrants and the men that work for him have mighty fine prices on their heads. So it only makes sense that Django and Santana would come-a-callin'...

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Cry Blood Apache (1970)

Cry Blood Apache (1970)

A party of five men discover gold in a small Apache camp. They murder everyone there except for one young woman, who they keep alive hoping she'll lead them to more gold. Only Pitcalin among the five men shows kindness to the prisoner. An Apache brave who was away...

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The Vigilantes Are Coming (1936)

The Vigilantes Are Coming (1936)

A masked hero called "The Eagle" with his mask, black cape, white horse, and whip, leads California ranchers in a struggle against Russian Cossacks who are plotting to take over California and turn it into a Russian colony. Starring Robert Livingston, Kay Hughes, and...

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This Man Can’t Die (1967)

This Man Can’t Die (1967)

In 1870 Texas, a gang of gun smugglers supplies arms, ammunition and whiskey to Indians. Undercover government agent Martin Benson helps the army eliminate such smugglers. However, the army still needs to know the identity of the man in charge of the gang and the...

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To the Last Man (1933)

To the Last Man (1933)

In Kentucky just after the Civil War, the Hayden-Colby feud leads to Jed Colby being sent to prison for 15 years for murder. The Haydens head for Nevada and when Colby gets out of prison he heads there also seeking revenge. The head of the Hayden family tries to avoid...

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Kid Vengeance (1977)

Kid Vengeance (1977)

Having witnessed the brutal murder of his father, the horrific sexual assault of his mother, and the abduction of his innocent young sister by McClain's ruthless gang of cut-throats, Tom, the lucky fifteen-year-old survivor, swears revenge. Hell-bent on making them...

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The Grand Duel (1972)

The Grand Duel (1972)

Philipp Wermeer has been framed for the murder of a powerful figure known as The Patriarch. Wermeer escapes, but the three Saxon brothers, sons of The Patriarch, have arranged for a large bounty on Wermeer's head. Clayton is a grizzled ex-sheriff stripped of his...

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Ringo Face of Vengeance (1966)

Ringo Face of Vengeance (1966)

Two adventurers save the life of a man who has a tattooed treasure map on his back. The second needed map is on the back of a sheriff. The hunt begins. Starring Anthony Steffen, Frank Wolff, Eduardo Fajardo. An early spaghetti western. What was his name? This movie...

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The Return of Ringo (1965)

The Return of Ringo (1965)

Once again billed as Montgomery Wood, Giuliano Gemma plays a civil war soldier who returns to his family land to find his family decimated, his property taken over by a family of Mexican bandits and his fiancee about to marry the Mexican gangster behind all this. Bent...

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In a Colt’s Shadow (1965)

In a Colt’s Shadow (1965)

A story about two gunfighters, Duke and Steve. Steve is in love with Duke's daughter but Duke disapproves of the match, envisioning a life of hardship and danger for the girl if she marries Steve. Starring Stephen Forsyth, Conrado San Martín, and Franco Ressel. One of...

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Return of Shanghai Joe (1975)

Return of Shanghai Joe (1975)

A sinister town boss called Pat Barnes has exploited almost everyone in the town. If they don't succumb to his demands they normally end up dead. Barnes is finally brought down by Shanghai Joe and a smooth-talking snake-oil salesman. Starring Klaus Kinski, Cheen Lie,...

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Bandidos (1967)

Bandidos (1967)

Renowned gunman Richard Martin is traveling on a train, held up by Billy Kane, a former student of Martin's. Kane spares Martin, but only after shooting his hands. Years later, Martin meets an escaped convict, wrongly convicted for the train robbery. Martin trains his...

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Blood for a Silver Dollar (1965)

Blood for a Silver Dollar (1965)

Also known as One Silver Dollar. Giuliano Gemma plays a confederate soldier who returns from the war to fight one at home. Unbeknownst to him, his brother has become the infamous gunfighter "Black Jack" to defeat the local bullies. Gemma agrees to ambush and kill...

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Shanghai Joe (1973)

Shanghai Joe (1973)

A Chinese immigrant named Chin How lands in a small Texas town inhabited by hard-nosed cowboys who don't take kindly to outsiders. The town folk soon realize that Chin is no ordinary drifter and he quickly gains a reputation for his unbeatable fighting skills. When...

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A Pistol For Ringo (1965)

A Pistol For Ringo (1965)

Ended in prison for killing three men in self-defense while playing hopscotch, Ringo is freed to infiltrate the bandits led by Sancho who, after a bank robbery, barricaded themselves on Major Clyde's farm. Ringo, called Angel Face, asks for thirty percent of the loot...

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The Sundowners (1950)

The Sundowners (1950)

A story of a range-war in the Texas Panhandle in which the 'bad' brother villain fights for what is right… and commits murder in its name, and the 'good' brother hero sanctions wholesale cattle rusting and, reluctantly in the end, comes to the realization that maybe...

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The Hanged Man (1974)

The Hanged Man (1974)

Miraculously still alive after his hanging, gunfighter James Devlin defends a young widow's ranch from a vicious land grabber. Starring Steve Forrest, Dean Jagger, Will Geer and Sharon Acker. A pretty good TV movie western that was filmed at the Old Tucson studios in...

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The Over the Hill Gang Rides Again (1970)

The Over the Hill Gang Rides Again (1970)

Walter Brennan is back as the clever and funny over the hill Texas Ranger Nash Crawford in this TV movie sequel to The Over the Hill Gang. This time the gang must face corruption in their own hometown. The gang put their heads together to clean up their town, take...

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The Over the Hill Gang (1969)

The Over the Hill Gang (1969)

Classic comedic western, Captain Oren Hayes of the Texas Rangers takes a break to visit his daughter in a neighboring town. When he arrives, he finds his daughter Hannah's husband Jeff is running for Mayor against a corrupt town boss, Nard Lundy. Lundy has no...

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Sitting Bull (1954)

Sitting Bull (1954)

Chief Sitting Bull of the Sioux tribe is forced by the Indian-hating General Custer to react with violence, resulting in the famous Last Stand at Little Bighorn. Parrish, a friend to the Sioux, tries to prevent the bloodshed, but is court-martialed for "collaborating"...

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Dan Candy’s Law (1970)

Dan Candy’s Law (1970)

Based on an actual event, this is the tragic story of Saskatchewan fugitive Almighty Voice (Gordon Tootoosis), a Cree Indian who isarrested for stealing government livestock out of desperate hunger. Starring Donald Sutherland, Gordon Tootoosis, and Chief Dan George....

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A Bullet For Sandoval (1970)

A Bullet For Sandoval (1970)

A soldier deserts his outfit the night before a major battle, after receiving an urgent message. He heads across the border to Mexico to marry his pregnant girlfriend before she gives birth. Her father had forbidden their marriage, but the soldier is determined....

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Chino (1973)

Chino (1973)

Avoided by everyone for being half Native-American, the reclusive horse breeder, Chino Valdez, takes great pride in training his beautiful free-roaming mustangs. Then, unexpectedly, the young teenage runaway, Jamie Wagner, (Vincent van Patten) turns up at his door in...

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The Gatling Gun (1971)

The Gatling Gun (1971)

Intent on stealing the ultimate instrument of destruction, the rapid-fire Gatling gun, the U.S. Cavalry deserter, Private Sneed, betrays his country for personal profit. To ensure that he can sneak out of the country with the machine gun, Sneed tricks the irenic...

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It Can Be Done Amigo (1972)

It Can Be Done Amigo (1972)

An outspoken boy and a gunfighter-pimp save a drifter's life from hanging. The boy's uncle dies, leaving a house and some dry, useless land to the boy. The dying uncle has obtained the drifter's promise to help the boy get what is his. Meanwhile the gunfighter has...

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Deep West (1971)

Deep West (1971)

General Ramirez is fighting for the revolution of Mexico against European domination. He hires Hallelujah, a mysterious gunfighter, take down European emperor Maximilian by seizing a purse of jewels intended to be used for the purchase of weapons. This is no easy...

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Any Gun Can Play (1967)

Any Gun Can Play (1967)

The pitiless gang of the notorious Mexican bandit, Monetero, attacks a gold-laden railway convoy, unbeknownst to them, however, that the dauntless bounty hunter in black known as the "Stranger" is after them. But, shiny gold is always tempting, and as one of the...

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Zorro Rides Again (1937)

Zorro Rides Again (1937)

The California-Yucatan Railroad, being built for the good of Mexico, is under siege by a gang of terrorists hoping to force its sale; no one can prove their connection to profiteer Marsden. Manuel Vega, aged co-owner, calls in the aid of his nephew James,...

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Son of Zorro (1947)

Son of Zorro (1947)

Young cavalry officer Jeff Stewart returns to his home in the west after the Civil War to find that a ring of crooked politicians has taken over the county, bleeding the citizens with 50% of value on the main trail, and protecting the rustlers that raid the cattle...

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The Lone Ranger: A Message From Abe (1956)

The Lone Ranger: A Message From Abe (1956)

A rare color episode of the Lone Ranger television series. Starring Clayton Moore and Jay Silverheels, treat yourself to a brief adventure with the man who hands out silver bullets. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IHuQ_eRc7Kc

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Powderkeg (1971)

Powderkeg (1971)

Just before World War I, two adventurers are hired to bring back a hijacked train from Mexico. While this was a TV movie, it's pretty much as good as many theatrical Westerns of the late 60s and early 70s. The two stars, Taylor and Cole, have great chemistry and the...

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Adventures of Red Ryder (1940)

Adventures of Red Ryder (1940)

Mesquite banker Calvin Drake plans to profit from the Santa Fe Railroad’s acquisition of right-of-way by gaining control of the land in the territory. In the ensuing war of intimidation against the ranchers, Ira Withers is killed and Red Ryder and his father, Colonel...

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Yuma (1971)

Yuma (1971)

Dave Harmon is a United States Marshall, who has been sent by the governor to the territory of Yuma. It seems that the law is not welcomed there; every marshall that's been sent has been chased out. Staring Clint Walker as Dave Harmon....

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Navaho Joe (1966)

Navaho Joe (1966)

With Burt Reynolds as Navaho Joe. Ravaging the land like a pitiless scourge, Vee Duncan's savage gang of cutthroats massacre the entire tribe of a peaceful Navajo village, scalping them all for a dollar apiece. With his companion brutally murdered, the Navajo native...

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Jesse James Rides Again (1947) Part 2

Jesse James Rides Again (1947) Part 2

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qeIKBECpH_0 Outlaw Jesse James and his friend, on the run from Missouri, ride into a town where a gang is trying to drive area ranchers off their land because there's oil underneath it. They take particular interest in the situation of...

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Jesse James Rides Again (1947) Part 1

Jesse James Rides Again (1947) Part 1

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dSiCK6exDHo Outlaw Jesse James and his friend, on the run from Missouri, ride into a town where a gang is trying to drive area ranchers off their land because there's oil underneath it. They take particular interest in the situation of...

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Deadwood 76 (1965)

Deadwood 76 (1965)

A young drifter comes into Deadwood and is mistaken for Billy the Kid. The consequences prove deadly. Starring Arch Hall Jr., Jack Lester, and La Donna Cottier. Before spaghetti westerns there was Arch Hall Jr.! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0WLR4S1EAkQ

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The Man From Utah (1934)

The Man From Utah (1934)

The Marshal sends John Weston to a rodeo to see if he can find out who is killing the rodeo riders who are about to win the prize money. Barton has organized the rodeo and plans to leave with all the prize money put up by the townspeople. When it appears that Weston...

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Red Ryder – Gun Trouble Valley (1951)

Red Ryder – Gun Trouble Valley (1951)

Red Ryder was briefly a television show in 1951-52. Starring Rocky Lane as Red Ryder. Lane reprises his Red Ryder role from the big screen to this 50s western series. The last of the Red Ryder films. A retro-western riding into the sunset....

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Red Ryder – Great Stage Coach Robbery (1945)

Red Ryder – Great Stage Coach Robbery (1945)

The story has Red Ryder and his aunt, The Duchess, operating a stage line in the 1890’s in Blue Springs. Con Hollister, released from prison and reformed, plans to return the $150,000 loot taken in a stagecoach holdup five years previous. Jed Quinlan, the brains...

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Red Ryder Phantom of the Plains (1945)

Red Ryder Phantom of the Plains (1945)

Red Ryder and Little Beaver return to Blue Springs and learn that the Duchess, Red’s aunt, is going to sell her stagecoach line and marry a snooty Englishman Talbot Champneys, who is really Fancy Charlie, who has the nasty habit of marrying rich women and then killing...

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Mystery of the Hooded Horsemen (1937)

Mystery of the Hooded Horsemen (1937)

Tex Ritter 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. Starring Tex Ritter, White Flash, and Iris Meredith....

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Law of 45s (1935)

Law of 45s (1935)

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, Tucson and Stoney arrive and things begin to change. Starring Guinn 'Big Boy'...

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Rawhide (1938)

Rawhide (1938)

Bad gunslinger Ed Saunders with his Cattlemen's Protective Agency is running roughshod over the local ranchers. Lawyer Larry Kimball is fighting him but he needs a rancher that will stand up with him against Saunders. He finds him when Lou Gehrig retires from baseball...

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Enter the Lone Ranger (1948)

Enter the Lone Ranger (1948)

This is the original movie on the legend of the Lone Ranger, a mysterious man who hands out silver bullets. He is John Reid, the sole surviving Texas Ranger of a murderous ambush, who becomes the great masked hero with his companion, Tonto. Starring Clayton Moore and...

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Rage at Dawn (1955)

Rage at Dawn (1955)

Randolph Scott is undercover agent James Barlow, who is out to bring the infamous Reno Brothers outlaw band to justice. To become an insider, Barlow poses as a train robber who involves the gang in an intricate heist. That would be simple enough were it not for the...

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The Desert Trail (1935)

The Desert Trail (1935)

Rodeo star John Scott and his gambler friend Kansas Charlie are wrongly accused of armed robbery. They leave town as fast as they can to go looking for their own suspects in Poker City. Starring John Wayne, Mary Kornman, and Paul Fix. A great retro-western with John...

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Boots and Saddles (1937)

Boots and Saddles (1937)

When new owner Spud arrives from England, Autry convinces him not to sell the ranch but to raise horses for the Army. When both Autry's and Neale's bids are the same, the Colonel calls for a race to decide the winner. But that night Neale has Autry's stable burned....

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Under California Stars (1948)

Under California Stars (1948)

Roy has just finished his latest film and leaves for his ranch where he will be broadcasting a show celebrating his tenth year in movies. When Roy and Trigger arrive at his ranch he finds Cookie has hired his relatives. Caroline, the only relative that doesn't have a...

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