Tag: Western
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Many Rivers to Cross (1955)
Many Rivers to Cross is a 1955 western comedy film directed by Roy Rowland. The film stars Robert Taylor and Eleanor Parker, and it is based on Steve Frazee’s story Many Rivers to Cross (1951). Director: Roy Rowland Production Company: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributor: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Cast: Robert Taylor, Eleanor Parker, Victor McLaglen, Jeff Richards, Russ Tamblyn, James…
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Callaway Went Thataway (1951)
Callaway Went Thataway is a 1951 comedy with western elements. The film was written, produced, and directed by Melvin Frank and Norman Panama, and it stars Fred MacMurray, Dorothy McGuire, and Howard Keel. Director: Melvin Frank, Norman Panama Production Company: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributor: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Cast: Fred MacMurray, Dorothy McGuire, Howard Keel, Jesse White, Fay Roope, Natalie…
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The Texas Rangers (1936)
The Texas Rangers is a 1936 western film directed by King Vidor. The film stars Fred MacMurray, Jack Oakie, and Jean Parker. The Texas Rangers is loosely based on historical scenarios featured in Walter Prescott Webb’s book The Texas Rangers, A Century Of Frontier Defense (1935). Director: King Vidor Production Company: Paramount Pictures Distributor: Paramount…
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Red River (1948)
Red River is a 1948 western film directed and produced by Howard Hawks. The stars John Wayne, Montgomery Clift, Walter Brennan, and Joanne Dru. Red River is based on Borden Chase’s 1946 novel Blazing Guns on the Chisholm Trail. Director: Howard Hawks Production Company: Monterey Productions Distributor: United Artists Cast: John Wayne, Montgomery Clift, Walter…
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Canyon Passage (1946)
Canyon Passage is a 1946 western film directed by Jacques Tourneur. The film stars Dana Andrews and Susan Hayward. Canyon Passage is an adaptation of Ernest Haycox’s 1945 novel of the same name. Director: Jacques Tourneur Production Company: Walter Wanger Productions Distributor: Universal Pictures Cast: Dana Andrews, Brian Donlevy, Susan Hayward, Patricia Roc, Hoagy Carmichael,…
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They Died with Their Boots On (1941)
They Died with Their Boots On is a 1941 biographical western drama film directed by Raoul Walsh about the life of George Armstrong Custer. The film stars Errol Flynn and Olivia de Havilland. Director: Raoul Walsh Production Company: Warner Bros. Distributor: Warner Bros. Cast: Errol Flynn, Olivia de Havilland, Arthur Kennedy, Charley Grapewin, Gene Lockhart,…
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Hondo (1953)
Hondo is a 1953 western film directed by John Farrow. The film stars John Wayne, Geraldine Page, and Ward Bond. Hondo is based on the short story “The Gift of Cochise” (1952) by Louis L’Amour. Director: John Farrow Production Company: Wayne-Fellows Productions (Batjac Productions) Distributor: Warner Bros. Cast: John Wayne, Geraldine Page, Ward Bond, Michael…
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She Wore a Yellow Ribbon (1949)
She Wore a Yellow Ribbon is a 1949 Western film directed by John Ford. The film stars John Wayne and Joanne Dru. She Wore a Yellow Ribbon is the second film in Ford’s unofficial “Cavalry Trilogy”, following Fort Apache (1948). Director: John Ford Production Company: Argosy Pictures Distributor: RKO Radio Pictures Cast: John Wayne, Joanne…
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The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948)
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre is a 1948 western drama film directed by John Huston. The film stars Humphrey Bogart, Tim Holt, and Walter Huston. It is based on B. Traven’s 1927 novel of the same name. Director: John Huston Production Company: Warner Bros. Distributor: Warner Bros. Cast: Humphrey Bogart, Walter Huston, Tim Holt,…
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Rio Grande (1950)
Rio Grande is a 1950 western drama film directed by John Ford and starring John Wayne and Maureen O’Hara. The film was produced by Ford and Merian C. Cooper. It is part of Ford’s unofficial “Cavalry Trilogy” alongside Fort Apache (1948) and She Wore a Yellow Ribbon (1949). Director: John Ford Production Company: Republic Pictures,…