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1. Vertigo (1958)

PG | 128 min | Mystery, Romance, Thriller

A former San Francisco police detective juggles wrestling with his personal demons and becoming obsessed with the hauntingly beautiful woman he has been hired to trail, who may be deeply disturbed.

Director: Alfred Hitchcock | Stars: James Stewart, Kim Novak, Barbara Bel Geddes, Tom Helmore

Votes: 428,406 | Gross: $3.20M

2. Open Range (2003)

R | 139 min | Action, Drama, Romance

A former gunslinger is forced to take up arms again when he and his cattle crew are threatened by a corrupt lawman.

Director: Kevin Costner | Stars: Kevin Costner, Robert Duvall, Diego Luna, Abraham Benrubi

Votes: 78,378 | Gross: $58.33M

3. High Noon (1952)

PG | 85 min | Drama, Thriller, Western

A town Marshal, despite the disagreements of his newlywed bride and the townspeople around him, must face a gang of deadly killers alone at "high noon" when the gang leader, an outlaw he "sent up" years ago, arrives on the noon train.

Director: Fred Zinnemann | Stars: Gary Cooper, Grace Kelly, Thomas Mitchell, Lloyd Bridges

Votes: 110,476 | Gross: $9.45M

4. The Tin Star (1957)

Approved | 93 min | Western

A cynical former sheriff turned bounty hunter helps a young, recently appointed acting sheriff with his advice, his experience and his gun.

Director: Anthony Mann | Stars: Henry Fonda, Anthony Perkins, Betsy Palmer, Michel Ray

Votes: 6,623

5. The Big Country (1958)

Passed | 166 min | Drama, Romance, Western

A New England sea captain in the 1880s arrives at his fiancée's sprawling Texas ranch, where he becomes embroiled in a feud between two families over a valuable patch of land.

Director: William Wyler | Stars: Gregory Peck, Jean Simmons, Carroll Baker, Charlton Heston

Votes: 21,211

6. The Shootist (1976)

PG | 100 min | Drama, Romance, Western

A dying gunfighter spends his last days looking for a way to die with a minimum of pain and a maximum of dignity.

Director: Don Siegel | Stars: John Wayne, Lauren Bacall, Ron Howard, James Stewart

Votes: 26,951

7. Murder at Yellowstone City (2022)

127 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A former slave arrives in Yellowstone City, Montana, a desolate former boomtown now on the decline, looking for a place to call home. On that same day, a local prospector discovers gold - and is murdered.

Director: Richard Gray | Stars: Isaiah Mustafa, Zach McGowan, Thomas Jane, Ron Garritson

Votes: 2,522

8. Gaslight (1940)

Not Rated | 84 min | Mystery, Thriller

Twenty years after the murder of Alice Barlow, her house is finally occupied again. However, the husband from the couple who have moved in has a secret which he will do anything to keep hidden.

Director: Thorold Dickinson | Stars: Anton Walbrook, Diana Wynyard, Frank Pettingell, Cathleen Cordell

Votes: 5,312

9. Firecreek (1968)

Approved | 104 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

A peace-loving, part-time Sheriff in the small town of Firecreek must take a stand when a gang of vicious outlaws takes over his town.

Director: Vincent McEveety | Stars: James Stewart, Henry Fonda, Inger Stevens, Gary Lockwood

Votes: 4,072

10. Decision at Sundown (1957)

Approved | 77 min | Western

Bart Allison and sidekick Sam arrive in the town of Sundown on the wedding day of town boss Tate Kimbrough, whom Allison blames for his wife's death years earlier.

Director: Budd Boetticher | Stars: Randolph Scott, John Carroll, Karen Steele, Valerie French

Votes: 3,488

11. Katie Tippel (1975)

R | 100 min | Drama

The young girl Keetje moves to Amsterdam in 1881 with her impoverished family, and is led into prostitution in order to survive. In the process she sees the corrupting influence of money.

Director: Paul Verhoeven | Stars: Monique van de Ven, Rutger Hauer, Andrea Domburg, Hannah de Leeuwe

Votes: 2,711

12. Day of the Outlaw (1959)

Not Rated | 92 min | Drama, Western

Blaise Starrett is a rancher at odds with homesteaders when outlaws hold up the small town. The outlaws are held in check only by their notorious leader, but he is diagnosed with a fatal wound and the town is a powder keg waiting to blow.

Director: André De Toth | Stars: Robert Ryan, Burl Ives, Tina Louise, Alan Marshal

Votes: 4,444

13. The Doolins of Oklahoma (1949)

Passed | 90 min | Western

Former Dalton gang member Bill Doolin puts together his own bank-robbing gang but federal Marshals are closing in.

Director: Gordon Douglas | Stars: Randolph Scott, George Macready, Louise Allbritton, John Ireland

Votes: 637

14. The Big Land (1957)

Approved | 92 min | Romance, Western

Alan Ladd stars as a Kansas cattle rancher battling the elements and corrupt cattle buyers to build a railroad spur to the Rio Grande just after the United States Civil War.

Director: Gordon Douglas | Stars: Alan Ladd, Virginia Mayo, Edmond O'Brien, Anthony Caruso

Votes: 687

15. Good Day for a Hanging (1959)

Passed | 85 min | Western

After claiming his daughter's childhood-sweetheart killed the marshal, one man finds himself in conflict with his daughter, his fiancée and many of the townsfolk.

Director: Nathan Juran | Stars: Fred MacMurray, Margaret Hayes, Robert Vaughn, Joan Blackman

Votes: 950

16. The First Auto (1927)

Passed | 75 min | Comedy, Drama

Hank owns horses, stables horses and races horses. He favorite horse always wins and he is prosperous and well known. His son (Bob), however, dreams only of the future of the horseless ... See full summary »

Director: Roy Del Ruth | Stars: Russell Simpson, Patsy Ruth Miller, Frank Campeau, William Demarest

Votes: 305

17. The Strawberry Blonde (1941)

Passed | 99 min | Comedy, Romance

Quick-tempered yet likable Biff Grimes falls for the beautiful Virginia Brush, but he is not the only young man in the neighborhood who is smitten with her.

Director: Raoul Walsh | Stars: James Cagney, Olivia de Havilland, Rita Hayworth, Alan Hale

Votes: 4,281

18. Judge Priest (1934)

Passed | 80 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Judge Priest, a proud Confederate veteran, uses common sense and considerable humanity to dispense justice in a small town in the Post-Bellum Kentucky.

Director: John Ford | Stars: Will Rogers, Tom Brown, Anita Louise, Henry B. Walthall

Votes: 2,527

19. The Sun Shines Bright (1953)

Approved | 90 min | Comedy, Drama, Western

William Pittman Priest has to use all his wiles to retain his position as judge in his Kentucky hometown, while continuing to be a voice for the town's underclass and for democratic values.

Director: John Ford | Stars: Charles Winninger, Arleen Whelan, John Russell, Stepin Fetchit

Votes: 1,819

20. It Ain't Hay (1943)

Approved | 80 min | Comedy

The horse of a street vendor is replaced by a racehorse.

Director: Erle C. Kenton | Stars: Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Grace McDonald, Cecil Kellaway

Votes: 1,044

21. Eye Witness (1950)

Not Rated | 94 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

In 1949, when his former British war buddy is charged with murder, American lawyer Adam Hayward goes to England to see if he can help.

Director: Robert Montgomery | Stars: Ruth Lee, Robert Montgomery, Hal Osmond, Wylie Watson

Votes: 376

22. Shergar (1999)

95 min | Crime, Drama, Romance

When a young stable boy runs away from reform school, he befriends another fugitive, champion racehorse Shergar, kidnapped by the Irish Republican Army for ransom but now on the loose. Can the lad elude the abductors and rescue the horse?

Director: Dennis C. Lewiston | Stars: Alan Barker, Billy Boyle, Stephen Brennan, Gary Cady

Votes: 511

23. Rebel in Town (1956)

Approved | 99 min | Western

After the Civil War, five Confederates find trouble in a Yankee town when one of them accidentally shoots and kills a young local boy.

Director: Alfred L. Werker | Stars: John Payne, Ruth Roman, J. Carrol Naish, Ben Cooper

Votes: 412

24. The Christmas Chalet (2019 TV Movie)

90 min | Drama, Family, Romance

A Christmas-loving divorcee books a chalet with her mother and daughter for the holidays, where she meets a writer who despises Christmas. Together they learn the magic of Christmas and family.

Director: Jennifer Gibson | Stars: Erica Durance, Robin Dunne, Elva Mai Hoover, Micah Kalisch

Votes: 1,012

25. Guns of the Timberland (1960)

Passed | 91 min | Western

Feud between ranchers and lumberjacks over the issue of environment protection versus profits.

Director: Robert D. Webb | Stars: Alan Ladd, Jeanne Crain, Gilbert Roland, Frankie Avalon

Votes: 542

26. Silver City (1951)

Passed | 90 min | Western

After a desperate plot to rob his company office, a mining engineer leaves town humiliated. He takes up work elsewhere, agreeing to help a threatened father and his daughter extract silver ore from their mine before the lease expires.

Director: Byron Haskin | Stars: Edmond O'Brien, Yvonne De Carlo, Richard Arlen, Barry Fitzgerald

Votes: 365

27. Smoky (1946)

Passed | 87 min | Drama, Family, Music

Drama about the strong bond between a cowpoke and a wild bronco set during the 1940s.

Director: Louis King | Stars: Fred MacMurray, Anne Baxter, Burl Ives, Bruce Cabot

Votes: 466

28. Atlantic City (1944)

Approved | 87 min | Musical, Romance

Vaudeville acts are re-created in the story of how Atlantic City became a famous resort.

Director: Ray McCarey | Stars: Constance Moore, Stanley Brown, Charley Grapewin, Jerry Colonna

Votes: 121

29. The Twinkle in God's Eye (1955)

Approved | 73 min | Comedy, Western

A reverend goes West to a town where the Indians killed his priest-father and burned his church but the local townsfolk are keener about cash than religion.

Director: George Blair | Stars: Mickey Rooney, Coleen Gray, Hugh O'Brian, Joey Forman

Votes: 101

30. Appointment with Destiny (1971–1973)

60 min | Documentary

In my first post, I was talking about the film, Appointment with Destiny: The Last Days of John Dillinger (1971).

Stars: Lorne Greene, James Mason, Rod Serling, John Huston

Votes: 37

31. Death: The Ultimate Mystery (1975)

97 min | Documentary

An examination of reincarnation, regression, and other life-after-death subjects.

Directors: Robert Emenegger, Allan Sandler | Stars: Cameron Mitchell, Gloria Prince, Don Felipe, Harry G. Armstrong

Votes: 23

32. The Traveling Saleswoman (1950)

Approved | 75 min | Comedy, Western

In this Western comedy, the King Soap Company is doing poorly, and the banker says that to receive a bank loan, they must have orders, so daughter Mabel heads west as a traveling saleswoman... See full summary »

Director: Charles Reisner | Stars: Joan Davis, Andy Devine, Adele Jergens, Joe Sawyer

Votes: 66

33. Hannah Lee: An American Primitive (1953)

Unrated | 75 min | Drama, Western

Professional killer Bus Crow is hired by cattlemen to eliminate squatters. When Marshal Sam Rochelle is sent to investigate, saloon owner Hallie becomes a reluctant witness.

Directors: Lee Garmes, John Ireland | Stars: Macdonald Carey, Joanne Dru, John Ireland, Tom Powers

Votes: 94

34. Bearcats! (1971)
Episode: Powderkeg (1971)

93 min | Action, Adventure, War

Just before World War I, two adventurers are hired to bring back a hijacked train from Mexico.

Director: Douglas Heyes | Stars: Rod Taylor, Dennis Cole, Fernando Lamas, John McIntire

Votes: 186

35. Annie Oakley (1954–1957)
Episode: Joker on Horseback (1956)

Not Rated | 30 min | Western

After Annie thwarts a bank robbery attempt, young Smiley Douglas decides it would be a great joke to pretend to rob the bank the very next day without benefit of a weapon. Lofty fails to ... See full summary »

Director: Frank McDonald | Stars: Gail Davis, Jimmy Hawkins, Brad Johnson, Robert Easton

Votes: 14

36. Annie Oakley (1954–1957)
Episode: Outlaw Brand (1956)

Not Rated | 30 min | Western

While rummaging through an old trunk, Tagg and his friend Johnny Ward, the son of a murdered lawman, find evidence that they believe proves his uncle is an ex-convict and may be part of the outlaw gang who recently robbed Diablo's bank.

Director: Frank McDonald | Stars: Gail Davis, Jimmy Hawkins, Brad Johnson, Leonard Penn

Votes: 17

37. Annie Oakley (1954–1957)
Episode: Treasure Map (1956)

Not Rated | 30 min | Western

Annie, Tagg and Lofty try to help a history buff who believes he has found a map that could lead to gold hidden by the Spanish explorer Coronado over in the early 1500s. The man's search ... See full summary »

Director: Frank McDonald | Stars: Gail Davis, Jimmy Hawkins, Brad Johnson, Leonard Penn

Votes: 13

38. Appointment with Destiny (1971–1973)
Episode: Showdown at O.K. Corral (1972)

Documentary

Narrated by Lorne Greene and reenacted as though captured by newsreels, Showdown at O.K. Corral retraces the steps of the West's most famous gunfight.

Director: Nicholas Webster | Stars: Lorne Greene, David H. Vowell, Tim Janes, Thomas Hunter

Votes: 21

39. Celebrity Playhouse (1955–1956)
Episode: Silver Saddle (1955)

30 min | Drama

An outlaw, recently released from the penitentiary, discovers his wife has divorced him and married a former member of his gang who is now going straight.

Director: Arnold Laven | Stars: Mark Stevens, Jaclynne Greene, Robert Osterloh, William Bryant

40. Cheyenne (1955–1963)
Episode: Decision at Gunsight (1957)

TV-14 | 60 min | Western

Cheyenne is given the deed to a livery stable worth $3000 in Gunsight to repay a $1200 debt which sounds like a good deal. Unbeknownst to Cheyenne a $30 weekly protection payment to the Gerrard gang goes along with the stable.

Director: Franklin Adreon | Stars: Clint Walker, John Carradine, Marie Windsor, Patrick McVey

Votes: 93

41. Death Valley Days (1952–1970)
Episode: The Great Turkey War (1965)

TV-PG | 25 min | Western

The vandalism and theft of turkeys being brought to market sets up a showdown between lawlessness and justice in an intimidated western town.

Director: Hal Cooper | Stars: Michael Constantine, Don Haggerty, Rex Holman, Raymond Guth

Votes: 30

42. Frontier Circus (1961–1962)
Episode: Journey from Hannibal (1961)

60 min | Western

Desperate to get an elephant, Casey Thompson travels far into the hinterlands to pick up a pachyderm he purchased from another wilderness circus went out of business. Upon arrival he ... See full summary »

Director: Don Weis | Stars: Chill Wills, John Derek, Richard Jaeckel, Thelma Ritter

Votes: 8

43. Johnny Ringo (1959–1960)
Episode: The Stranger (1960)

30 min | Western

Tad Stuart and two of his henchman plot to avenge themselves on Ringo for arresting his brother and Lil Blanchard for testifying against him. Their plans are thwarted by a stranger from ... See full summary »

Director: Dick Moder | Stars: Don Durant, Mark Goddard, Burt Reynolds, Charles Aidman

Votes: 19

44. Lancer (1968–1970)
Episode: Chase a Wild Horse (1968)

60 min | Western

Used to blowing in the wind, Johnny rebels against his new circumscribed lifestyle.

Director: Walter Grauman | Stars: James Stacy, Wayne Maunder, Andrew Duggan, Elizabeth Baur

Votes: 48

45. The Rebel (1959–1961)
Episode: Gun City (1959)

Approved | 25 min | Western

Yuma arrives in a town in which the local editor checks guns and, when he checks Johnny's, one is discovered missing. It is learned Ted Keller has taken the gun to settle a perceived injustice to his father.

Director: Irvin Kershner | Stars: Nick Adams, Otto Kruger, Thomas Browne Henry, Dan Sheridan

Votes: 49

46. Shootout! (2005– )
Episode: Wild West (2005)

Documentary, History

This program recreates two carefully planned events in the old west that went horribly wrong; the Yonger Brother Norfield Minnesota Raid and the attempt to apprehend the Dooland and Dalton gangs in Ingles Oklahoma.

Stars: Sam Dolan, Jonathan Erickson Eisley, Paul Fanning, Keith Lewis

Votes: 7

47. Tales of Wells Fargo (1957–1962)
Episode: Deadwood (1958)

TV-14 | 30 min | Western

Jim Hardie in Deadwood to protect a shipment tries to prove a notorious gunslinger, Billy Reno, has been framed for holding up the stagecoach and murder after he realizes the case against Billy has come together far too easily.

Director: Boris Sagal | Stars: Dale Robertson, Mari Aldon, Richard Crane, Roy Barcroft

Votes: 57

48. Tales of Wells Fargo (1957–1962)
Episode: Hoss Tamer (1958)

TV-14 | 30 min | Western

A young man stranded in a remote town is looking for a job working with horses. Jim Hardie befriends him along with a cranky softy and he returns the favor by helping Hardie solve the murder of a Wells Fargo agent and a robbery.

Director: Earl Bellamy | Stars: Dale Robertson, Chuck Courtney, Walter Coy, Charles Wagenheim

Votes: 81

49. Tales of Wells Fargo (1957–1962)
Episode: The Kid (1957)

TV-14 | 30 min | Western

Hardie, sent by Wells Fargo, tries to clear a young man he hired for them charged with murder when he's found standing over a dead man with his gun still smoking. With no time due to a quick trial, Hardie is forced to act as his lawyer.

Director: Earl Bellamy | Stars: Dale Robertson, Michael Landon, John Pickard, Eilene Janssen

Votes: 80

50. Tales of Wells Fargo (1957–1962)
Episode: The Reward (1958)

TV-14 | 30 min | Western

Hardie rides into Bridger to present a reward check to a man who helped prevent a stagecoach robbery. The fearful townspeople claim that they've never heard of the man and when the detective investigates, he discovers the hero's grave.

Director: Earl Bellamy | Stars: Dale Robertson, Allan Lane, Marcia Henderson, Otto Waldis

Votes: 63