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page 1Films based on American Western (genre) novels

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