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Stagecoach is a 1939 American Western film directed by John Ford and starring Claire Trevor and John Wayne in his breakthrough role. The screenplay by Dudley Nichols is an adaptation of "The Stage to Lordsburg", a 1937 short story by Ernest Haycox. The film follows a group primarily composed of strangers riding on a stagecoach through dangerous ...
May 3, 2024 · A.H. Lewis ( c. 1858–1914), a former cowboy, produced a series of popular stories told by the “Old Cattleman.”. Stephen Crane created a comic classic of the genre with “The Bride Comes to Yellow Sky” (1898), and Conrad Richter (1890–1968) wrote a number of stories and novels of the Old Southwest. The Western Writers of America ...
Westerns. The Story of the Kelly Gang (1906), world's first full-length narrative feature film. Australian Western, also known as meat pie Western or kangaroo Western, is a genre of Western -style films or TV series set in the Australian outback or "the bush". Films about bushrangers (sometimes called bushranger films) are included in this genre.
Damsel is a 2018 American Western black comedy film written and directed by David Zellner and Nathan Zellner. It stars Robert Pattinson and Mia Wasikowska. [3] [4] The film premiered at the 2018 Sundance Film Festival on January 23, 2018 [5] and was released on June 22, 2018, by Magnolia Pictures and Great Point Media.
Robert Siodmak. West German /Italian/French/ Yugoslavian production based on a book by Karl May. 4 March 1965 ( West Germany) Black Eagle of Santa Fe /Die Schwarzen Adler von Santa Fe/I gringos non perdonano/Les aigles noirs de Santa-Fe. Alberto Cardone / Ernst Hofbauer. West German/Italian/French production.
Acid Western is a subgenre of the Western film that emerged in the 1960s and 1970s that combines the metaphorical ambitions of critically acclaimed Westerns, such as Shane and The Searchers, with the excesses of the Spaghetti Westerns and the outlook of the counterculture of the 1960s, as well as the increase in illicit drug taking of, for example, cannabis and LSD.
Plot. After finding a mail-order gun while riding in the desert, Zachariah and his best friend, Matthew the blacksmith, begin to play with it, and eventually decide to leave their small town and seek more colorful adventure as gunfighters. While following a criminal band called "The Crackers" into a saloon, Zachariah is challenged, and shoots ...
