Slim Pickens
Louis Burton Lindley Jr. (June 29, 1919 – December 8, 1983), known professionally as Slim Pickens, was an American actor and rodeo performer. Starting off in the rodeo, Pickens transitioned to acting and appeared in dozens of movies and TV shows. For much of his career Pickens played mainly cowboy roles. he is perhaps best remembered today for his comic roles in Dr. Strangelove (1964), Blazing Saddles (1972) and 1941 (1979), and his villainous turn in One-Eyed Jacks (1961).
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Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 12.596 |
Birthday | 1919-06-28 |
Place of Birth | Kingsburg, California, USA |
Also Known As | Louis Burton Lindley, Jr., |
1964
Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
8.115/5607
After the insane General Jack D. Ripper initiates a nuclear strike on the Soviet Union, a war room full of politicians, generals and a Russian diploma...
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Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
1967
Will Penny
6.5/97
Will Penny, an aging cowpoke, takes a job on a ranch which requires him to ride the line of the property looking for trespassers or, worse, squatters....
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Will Penny
1963
Savage Sam
5.1/24
Travis, Arliss, and Lisbeth are captured by Apaches while Old Yeller's son, Sam, tracks their trail.
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Savage Sam
1974
Blazing Saddles
7.246/1849
A town—where everyone seems to be named Johnson—stands in the way of the railroad. In order to grab their land, robber baron Hedley Lamarr sends his h...
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Blazing Saddles
1972
The Getaway
7.1/554
A recently released ex-convict and his loyal wife go on the run after a heist goes wrong.
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The Getaway
1980
Tom Horn
6.4/109
A renowned former army scout is hired by ranchers to hunt down rustlers but finds himself on trial for the murder of a boy when he carries out his job...
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Tom Horn
1979
1941
5.8/603
In the days after the attack on Pearl Harbor, panic grips California, where a military officer leads a mob chasing a Japanese sub.
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1941
1981
The Howling
6.6/762
After a bizarre and near fatal encounter with a serial killer, a newswoman is sent to a rehabilitation center whose inhabitants may not be what they s...
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The Howling
1980
Honeysuckle Rose
5.6/23
Buck Bonham is a country singer on the road caught in a romantic triangle with Dyan Cannon and Amy Irving, the daughter of one of his longtime musical...
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Honeysuckle Rose
1970
The Ballad of Cable Hogue
7/200
Double-crossed and left without water in the desert, Cable Hogue is saved when he finds a spring. It is in just the right spot for a much needed rest...
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The Ballad of Cable Hogue
1976
Hawmps!
4.3/3
In old-west Texas, the cavalry's horses can't take the heat. So the military sends them camels instead, and assigns one man to convince the unit that...
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Hawmps!
1979
Beyond the Poseidon Adventure
5.029/121
After "The Poseidon Adventure", in which the ship got flipped over by a tidal wave, the ship drifts bottom-up in the sea. While the passengers are sti...
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Beyond the Poseidon Adventure
1968
Never a Dull Moment
6.2/15
When practicing for a role, actor Jack is mistaken for the killer Ace. He doesn't realize this until it's too late and is carried off to gangster boss...
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Never a Dull Moment
1968
Skidoo
4.9/20
Ex-gangster Tony Banks is called out of retirement by mob kingpin God to carry out a hit on fellow mobster "Blue Chips" Packard. When Banks demurs, Go...
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Skidoo
1971
Temporada salvaje
5/3
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Temporada salvaje
1966
The Magnificent Stranger
6.7/3
Rowdy Yates is accused of murder, and has to alert the Army to a bandit assault.
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The Magnificent Stranger
1965
Major Dundee
6.7/154
During the last winter of the Civil War, cavalry officer Amos Dundee leads a contentious troop of Army regulars, Confederate prisoners and scouts on a...
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Major Dundee
1975
White Line Fever
6.1/42
An independent trucker with a pregnant wife fights cargo crooks and the big shot they work for.
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White Line Fever
1958
Tonka
6.3/37
Young Indian brave White Bull captures and tames a wild stallion and names him Tonka. But when White Bull's cruel cousin claims Tonka for his own and...
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Tonka
1956
The Great Locomotive Chase
6/23
During the Civil War, a Union spy, Andrews, is asked to lead a band of Union soldiers into the South so that they could destroy the railway system. Ho...
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The Great Locomotive Chase
1965
The Glory Guys
6.5/30
Though a fictionalized Western based on George Armstrong Custer's 7th Cavalry Regiment at the Battle of the Little Big Horn, the film is almost a gene...
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The Glory Guys
1977
Mr. Billion
5.4/52
An Italian mechanic finds that he has inherited a billion-dollar company from his dead uncle, but he needs to be in San Francisco in 20 days to sign o...
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Mr. Billion
1965
In Harm's Way
6.5/138
A naval officer reprimanded after Pearl Harbor is later promoted to rear admiral and gets a second chance to prove himself against the Japanese.
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In Harm's Way
1975
Poor Pretty Eddie
4.981/27
A wrong turn on a jazz singer's road trip results in her car breaking down near an isolated lodge run by a faded starlet and a cocksure, volatile coun...
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Poor Pretty Eddie
1977
The Shadow of Chikara
4.6/15
Two former Confederate captains try to remove diamonds hidden in the Arkansas mountains, but a native spirit guards the sacred site against intruders.
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The Shadow of Chikara
1977
The White Buffalo
5.9/122
In this strange western version of Moby Dick, Wild Bill Hickok hunts a white buffalo he has seen in a dream. Hickok moves through a variety of uniquel...
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The White Buffalo
1966
Stagecoach
6/41
A group of unlikely travelling companions find themselves on the same stagecoach to Cheyenne. They include a drunken doctor, a bar girl who's been thr...
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Stagecoach
1959
Escort West
5.6/11
Seeking a new place to call home, former Confederate soldier Ben Lassiter (Victor Mature) and his daughter meet Beth (Elaine Stewart), whose fiancé is...
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Escort West
1950
Rocky Mountain
5.7/15
A Confederate troop, led by Captain Lafe Barstow, is prowling the far ranges of California and Nevada in a last desperate attempt to build up an army...
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Rocky Mountain
1978
The Swarm
4.9/166
Scientist Dr. Bradford Crane and army general Thalius Slater join forces to fight an almost invisible enemy threatening America; killer bees that have...
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The Swarm
1961
One-Eyed Jacks
6.709/211
Running from the law after a bank robbery in Mexico, Dad Longworth finds an opportunity to take the stolen gold and leave his partner Rio to be captur...
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One-Eyed Jacks
1975
The Apple Dumpling Gang
6.517/119
A roving bachelor gets saddled with three children and a wealth of trouble when the youngsters stumble upon a huge gold nugget. They join forces with...
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The Apple Dumpling Gang
2001
Back in the Saddle
6/2
The cast of "Blazing Saddles" discusses salient points of the movie and its place in modern culture.
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Back in the Saddle
1956
When Gangland Strikes
0/0
In this crime drama, mobsters swear to get revenge upon a zealous public prosecutor as he tries to get them put into prison. The desperate mobsters tr...
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When Gangland Strikes
1972
J.C.
5.6/5
His father a hardcore Southern Baptist, J.C. rebels during his teen years, joining a biker gang and becoming their leader. While day-tripping, he has...
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J.C.
1979
When the West Was Fun: A Western Reunion
0/0
Some of TV and film's popular western actors reunite in this tribute special hosted by Glenn Ford.
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When the West Was Fun: A Western Reunion
1955
Santa Fe Passage
5.8/15
A disgraced Indian scout and his partner are hired to escort a wagonload of guns through Indian territory.
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Santa Fe Passage
1961
A Thunder of Drums
5.4/23
Captain Maddocks will never be promoted beyond Captain because of a mistake that he made in the past. Lt. McQuade is a green rookie who is now under t...
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A Thunder of Drums
1972
The Honkers
5.6/5
An over-the-hill rodeo champion is so self-centered that he ignores his wife, son, and best friend.
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The Honkers
1953
The Sun Shines Bright
6.4/40
With the election approaching, a judge in a Southern town at the turn of the 20th century is involved variously in revealing the real identity of a yo...
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The Sun Shines Bright
1952
The Story of Will Rogers
6/3
Biography of humorist and movie star Will Rogers
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The Story of Will Rogers
1981
Nashville Grab
0/0
A dashing, fast-living country singer almost turns Nashville upside-down after he is kidnapped by a pair of conniving female convicts determined to us...
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Nashville Grab
1952
Colorado Sundown
3.3/3
The Hurley's own a lumber mill and want to harvest all the timber in the valley. They kill the Forester and substitute their brother Dusty in his plac...
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Colorado Sundown
1956
Stranger at My Door
6.6/4
Notorious outlaw Clay Anderson and gang rob the town bank and flee in separate directions. Riding hard, Clay's horse goes lame and he is forced to pul...
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Stranger at My Door
1974
Bootleggers
5/3
A bunch of bootleggers run booze in the South.
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Bootleggers
1973
Ginger in the Morning
6/2
A recently divorced Santa Fe architect is surprised to find himself falling in love with a free-spirited young hitchhiker.
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Ginger in the Morning
1975
Babe
5.5/4
This is the life story of Babe Didrikson Zaharias, one of the greatest athletes of the 20th century, from her early Texas tomboy days to her Gold Meda...
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Babe
1957
Gunsight Ridge
6/11
An undercover agent takes the job of sheriff in order to find the men responsible for a series of stagecoach robberies.
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Gunsight Ridge
1956
Gun Brothers
4.3/3
Recently discharged cavalry sergeant Chad Santee (Buster Crabbe) joins his brother, Jubal (Neville Brand), and discovers that Jubal is a wanted outlaw...
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Gun Brothers
1953
Iron Mountain Trail
6/1
Rex Allen and Slim Pickens are sent from Washington, D.C. to California in 1850 to speed up deliveries of mail to the goldfields, and find a destructi...
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Iron Mountain Trail
1996
The Making of '1941'
6.2/4
A non-narrated documentary, told mainly in interviews with the filmmakers, on the making of the cult comedy classic, featuring outtakes, rare behind-t...
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The Making of '1941'
1954
Phantom Stallion
0/0
Ex-cavalry buddies, Rex and Slim, band together to capture a wild stallion, solve a murder and thwart the killers from cheating a boy out of his inher...
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Phantom Stallion
1953
Shadows of Tombstone
6/1
Rancher Rex Allen captures a bandit, Delgado, a henchman for crooked Sheriff Webb and saloon owner Mike, who run the town to suit themselves, but Rex...
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Shadows of Tombstone
1953
Old Overland Trail
6/1
Anchor is building a railroad and to get cheap labor he gets Black Hawk's Indians to attack and burn the incoming wagon train. This forces the settler...
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Old Overland Trail
1954
The Boy from Oklahoma
5.2/8
A town despot makes a guileless patsy the sheriff, lives to regret it.
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The Boy from Oklahoma
1969
80 Steps to Jonah
4.6/4
Wayne Newton stars as an accused thug hiding out at a camp for blind children.
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80 Steps to Jonah
1952
Border Saddlemates
4/1
Rex Allen ('Rex Allen'), a U. S. government veterinarian, rides into the picturesque town of Pine Rock, near the Canadian border, to take the place of...
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Border Saddlemates
1980
Swan Song
0/0
Sun Valley provides the backdrop to this story of a downhill ski racer who seeks to make a comeback after being branded a loser and the ski bunny who...
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Swan Song
1971
Hitched
6/2
The adventures of a newly married teenage couple in the Old West.
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Hitched
1971
The Devil and Miss Sarah
6/2
A notorious outlaw being escorted to prison by a homesteader and his wife turns out to have satanic powers. He uses them on the man's wife to try to p...
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The Devil and Miss Sarah
1972
Rolling Man
5/1
After serving time in prison for attempted murder of the man who caused his wife's death, hard-luck loser Lonnie comes home to find that all of his be...
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Rolling Man
1953
Down Laredo Way
0/0
Rex Allen against diamond smugglers down Laredo way
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Down Laredo Way
1952
The Last Musketeer
0/0
A greedy rancher is charging excessive prices for access to the area's only water supply, extorting the smaller ranchers in the area. A water diviner...
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The Last Musketeer
Outdoor Rambling
0/0
Slim Pickens narrates outdoor adventures.
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Outdoor Rambling
1946
Smoky
5.2/5
Clint Barkley first sees Smoky as a runaway, and drives him back to the ranch where he meets the owner, Julie Richards. He is given a job on her ranch...
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Smoky
1981
This House Possessed
5.7/10
A sinister force permeating a secluded mountain estate convinces the nurse/companion of rock star Parker Stevenson, who has had a nervous collapse, th...
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This House Possessed
1970
Operation Snafu
5.5/2
World War II soldiers enter Sicily to seize German arms supply only to discover there is not a gun in sight.
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Operation Snafu
1952
South Pacific Trail
0/0
Rex, Slim and the boys are fired by a wealthy rancher but decide to help him out when his daughter intends on marrying a shifty, gold-digging actor. M...
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South Pacific Trail
1953
Red River Shore
5/1
When an oil discovery is reported at Paxton, Oklahoma, Marshal Rex Allen immediately suspects that where there is oil, there is trouble. Rex arrives j...
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Red River Shore
1974
Twice in a Lifetime
0/0
A tugboat operator and a waterfront cafe owner clash with a dock foreman who is trying to change the way things on the piers have been done.
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Twice in a Lifetime
1960
Chartroose Caboose
0/0
Doris and Dub are a young couple with the usual ups and down life. They unexpectedly find friendship and good advice from curmudgeonly Woody Watts, a...
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Chartroose Caboose
1982
Pink Motel
2/2
A couple who own and run a cheap motel have to put up with an assortment of weirdos and perverts who rent rooms there on a Friday night.
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Pink Motel
1957
The Saga of Andy Burnett
0/0
Andy's ambition is to become a farmer, but a penniless mountain man convinces him that is not the life for him. His band puts Andy through a series of...
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The Saga of Andy Burnett
1966
An Eye for an Eye
7.5/14
A former bounty hunter teams up with a younger one, to track down and kill the wanted gang leader who murdered his wife and little boy.
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An Eye for an Eye
1975
Rancho Deluxe
5.4/26
Two drifters, of widely varying backgrounds, rustle cattle and try to avoid being caught in contemporary Montana.
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Rancho Deluxe
1956
Cow Dog
0/0
This featurette demonstrates how trained dogs are instrumental in helping round up an outlaw Brahma bull which has been plaguing a ranchers pure-bred...
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Cow Dog
1956
Cow Dog
0/0
This featurette demonstrates how trained dogs are instrumental in helping round up an outlaw Brahma bull which has been plaguing a ranchers pure-bred...
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Cow Dog
1967
The Flim-Flam Man
7/21
A veritable master of the trade, con man Mordecai Jones has taken part in his fair share of scams. When he happens upon a young army deserter, Curley,...
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The Flim-Flam Man
1967
Rough Night in Jericho
6.5/28
The only business in the Wild West town of Jericho that corrupt sheriff Alex Flood doesn't control behind the scenes is the stagecoach owned by tough-...
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Rough Night in Jericho
Monarch of the Mountains
0/0
Wildlife documentary about the Wyoming Rockies elk, following their migrations for a full year.
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Monarch of the Mountains
1976
Pony Express Rider
5/3
A young Texas Man who saw his father get killed by a group of bandits, decides years later to go to work for the Pony Express. But he is not just work...
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Pony Express Rider
1973
Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid
7.2/397
Pat Garrett is hired as a lawman on behalf of a group of wealthy New Mexico cattle barons to bring down his old friend Billy the Kid.
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Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid
1959
Stump Run
0/0
Two Moonshiners find love and laughs in the Oregon outskirts. Featuring a medley of comic characters.
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Stump Run
1979
Undercover with the KKK
2/1
The true story of Gary Thomas Rowe, Jr., who worked undercover for the FBI to infiltrate a Ku Klux Klan group in his Alabama hometown and later testif...
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Undercover with the KKK
1967
Hard Breed to Kill
5.1/7
A band of outlaws appear out of nowhere on a ranchers property and viciously shoot him down. They steal what they can from his ranch and kidnap his wi...
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Hard Breed to Kill
1974
The Gun and the Pulpit
6.5/10
In the days of the "Wild West," a gunslinger, with a price on his head, discovers the body of a traveling minister who has been killed in an ambush. F...
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The Gun and the Pulpit
1955
The Last Command
6.5/8
During the Texas War of Independence of 1836 American frontiersman and pioneer Jim Bowie pleads for caution with the rebellious Texicans. They don't h...
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The Last Command
1958
The Sheepman
6.7/51
A stranger in a Western cattle-town behaves with remarkable self-assurance, establishing himself as a man to be reckoned with. The reason appears with...
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The Sheepman
1969
The Desperate Mission
4.5/4
A man who has lost everything joins others paid to convey a wealthy man's wife - and a mysterious treasure - to safety in San Francisco.
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The Desperate Mission
1952
Old Oklahoma Plains
5/1
One-time cavalry officer Rex Allen, between jobs as a star rodeo rider, is asked by his former commanding officer, Colonel Bigelow, to help settle a d...
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Old Oklahoma Plains
1954
The Outcast
6.6/5
Thanks to the chicanery of his crooked uncle Major Cosgrave, Jet has been cheated out of his father's property and branded a pariah. He spends the res...
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The Outcast
1981
Christmas Mountain
8.7/3
A cowboy comes to a town at Christmas time. He eats at a cafe but was unable to pay for his meal, so the owner throws him in jail. The town wants to a...
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Christmas Mountain
1974
Runaway on the Rogue River
0/0
A boy, Jeff, comes upon a runaway elephant while fishing. He has adventures taking the elephant to show his father, and the elephant ends up helping s...
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Runaway on the Rogue River
1970
The Deserter
6/5
A young cavalry officer finds his woman tortured by the Apaches and blames the Army for not properly protecting the outpost, so becomes a deserter and...
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The Deserter
1966
The Young Rounders
0/0
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The Young Rounders
1974
The Legend of Earl Durand
5/1
The Legend Of Earl Durand was the story of a young child whose family lived near DuBois, Wyoming and made Earl live in a hut in the wild because they...
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The Legend of Earl Durand
1979
The Black Hole
5.8/478
The explorer craft USS Palomino is returning to Earth after a fruitless 18-month search for extra-terrestrial life when the crew comes upon a supposed...
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The Black Hole
1968
The Legend of Custer
5/2
Lt. Col. George Armstrong Custer has been reinstated and assigned to command the 7th Cavalry Regiment at Fort Hays. The regiment has become a ragtag o...
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The Legend of Custer
1952
Thunderbirds
5.7/3
An Oklahoma National Guard unit, comprised mainly of Native Americans, is called up for duty at the start of World War II.
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Thunderbirds
1979
Spirit of the Wind
7/1
The life story of George Attla, a famous Alaskan dog sled driver, from his childhood until his first major victory in 1958.
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Spirit of the Wind
1978
Smokey and the Good Time Outlaws
0/0
Two guys come to Nashville and try to make it on the country music scene. Their vision is to play at the Grand IL' Opry. Rejection after rejection pus...
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Smokey and the Good Time Outlaws
1981
Charlie and the Great Balloon Chase
0/0
Charlie Bartlett is a retired railroad worker whose dream of crossing the country in a hot air balloon is encouraged by his grandson Morris O'Neill, w...
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Charlie and the Great Balloon Chase
1979
The Sweet Creek County War
0/0
In this western, a sheriff gets tired of upholding the law and retires to a quiet ranch. Unfortunately, he ends up saving his homesteader neighbors fr...
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The Sweet Creek County War
1964
Bristle Face
0/0
In the rolling, wooded hills of Tennessee in the 1920s, a 14-year-old orphan, Jace, comes to town with his hound dog and tries to teach him to hunt. B...
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Bristle Face
1971
Who Killed the Mysterious Mr. Foster?
8/1
An alcoholic drifter decides to run for sheriff in a small town. However, in order to get elected, he must find out who killed a visiting preacher.
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Who Killed the Mysterious Mr. Foster?
1993
La Classe américaine
7.656/221
George Abitbol, the classiest man in the world, dies tragically during a cruise. The director of an American newspaper, wondering about the meaning of...
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La Classe américaine
1972
The Cowboys
7.099/237
When his cattlemen abandon him for the gold fields, rancher Wil Andersen is forced to take on a collection of young boys as his cowboys in order to ge...
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The Cowboys
2004
Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade
7.3/6
An account of the life and work of American film director Sam Peckinpah (1925-84), a tortured artist whose genius and inner demons changed the Western...
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Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade
1965
Up from the Beach
8/2
After the D-Day landings in June 1944, a US squadron liberates a small village in Normandy from German occupation.
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Up from the Beach
1976
Banjo Hackett: Roamin' Free
0/0
A traveling horse trader and his young nephew travel the west in search of the boy's prize Arabian horse, who has been stolen by a bounty hunter.
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Banjo Hackett: Roamin' Free
1974
Stub, the Best Cow Dog in the West
0/0
Journey to California's picturesque Santa Inez Valley as a wild Brahma bull threatens the area's prized cattle herds. The ranchers' best hopes for cor...
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Stub, the Best Cow Dog in the West
1971
The Day They Hanged Kid Curry
0/0
Hayes visits con-artist Silky O'Sullivan at his San Francisco mansion and discovers that Kid Curry is on trial for murder in Colorado. Heyes rushes to...
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