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Films based on American Western (genre) novels

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Shane
1953 film directed by George Stevens
The Power of the Dog
2021 film directed by Jane Campion
The Outlaw Josey Wales
1976 film by Clint Eastwood
The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
2007 film by Andrew Dominik
The Big Country
1958 film by William Wyler
El Dorado
1966 film by Howard Hawks
Mackenna's Gold
1969 western film directed by J. Lee Thompson
The Ox-Bow Incident
1943 film directed by William A. Wellman
The Man from Laramie
1955 film by Anthony Mann
The Unforgiven
1960 film directed by John Huston
The Missing
2003 film by Ron Howard
Ride with the Devil
1999 film by Ang Lee
One-Eyed Jacks
1961 American Western film by Marlon Brando
Two Rode Together
1961 film by John Ford
Broken Arrow
1950 film by Delmer Daves
The Shootist
1976 film by Don Siegel
Open Range
2003 American western film directed by Kevin Costner
Flaming Star
1960 film by Don Siegel
Shalako
1968 film by Edward Dmytryk
Warlock
1959 film directed by Edward Dmytryk
Hombre
1967 film by Martin Ritt
The Bravados
1958 film by Henry King
The Comancheros
1961 film by Michael Curtiz
The Way West
1967 film by Andrew V. McLaglen
Soldier Blue
1970 film by Ralph Nelson
100 Rifles
1969 film directed by Tom Gries
Man of the West
1958 film by Anthony Mann
The Appaloosa
1966 film by Sidney J. Furie
The Tall Men
1955 film by Raoul Walsh
The Hallelujah Trail
1965 film by John Sturges
Let Him Go
2020 film by Thomas Bezucha
All the Pretty Horses
2000 film directed by Billy Bob Thornton
The Last Sunset
1961 film by Robert Aldrich
Lonely Are the Brave
1962 film by Kirk Douglas, David Miller
Redeeming Love
2022 film directed by D. J. Caruso
Man Without a Star
1955 film directed by King Vidor
The Last Hunt
1956 film by Richard Brooks
The Big Sky
1952 film by Howard Hawks
The Deadly Companions
1961 American western film directed by Sam Peckinpah
Vengeance Valley
1951 film directed by Richard Thorpe
The Stalking Moon
1968 film by Robert Mulligan
Chino
1973 film by John Sturges, Duilio Coletti
Rough Night in Jericho
1967 western film by Arnold Laven
The Violent Men
1955 film by Rudolph Maté
Catlow
Catlow is a 1971 American Western film, based on a 1963 novel of the same name by Louis L'Amour. It stars Yul Brynner as a renegade outlaw determined to pull off a Confederate gold heist. It co-stars Richard Crenna and Leonard Nimoy. Nimoy mentioned this film in both of his autobiographies because it gave him a chance to break away from his role as Spock on Star Trek. He mentioned that the time he made the film was one of the happiest of his life, even though his part was rather brief. The film contains a lot of tongue-in-cheek and sardonic humor, especially between Brynner and Crenna's charac
Canyon Passage
1946 film by Jacques Tourneur
A Distant Trumpet
1964 film by Raoul Walsh
Valdez Is Coming
1971 film by Edwin Sherin
The Lusty Men
1952 film by Nicholas Ray, Robert Parrish
Shoot Out
1971 film by Henry Hathaway
Welcome to Hard Times
1967 film by Burt Kennedy
The Law and Jake Wade
1958 American Western film by John Sturges
Wild Bill
1995 film by Walter Hill
A Time for Killing
1967 film by Roger Corman, Phil Karlson
Action
1921 film directed by John Ford
Stay Away, Joe
1968 film by Peter Tewksbury
Heller in Pink Tights
1959 film by George Cukor
Buchanan Rides Alone
1958 film by Budd Boetticher, Harry Joe Brown
Rio Conchos
1964 American Western film directed by Gordon Douglas
Backlash
1956 film by John Sturges