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- The Gold Rush (1925) Director: Charles Chaplin. The prospect of finding gold in the uncharted territories beyond the frontier swept like wildfire through the popular imagination of 19th-century America.
- The Wind (1928) Director: Victor Sjöström. While inclement weather is a staple of many a frontier yarn, few come as elementally charged as this silent masterwork from the great Swedish filmmaker Victor Sjöström.
- The Big Trail (1930) Director: Raoul Walsh. The vast, wide-open spaces of the frontier lent themselves to cinematic visions of escalating grandeur. By the late 1920s, Hollywood had begun to embrace the idea of widescreen presentations.
- Wagon Master (1950) Director: John Ford. Much like The Big Trail, Wagon Master follows a caravan west, this time to the virgin lands of San Juan river country, where a Mormon family intends to establish a settlement.
10 titles. Sort by List order. 1. The Treasure of the Sierra Madre. 1948 2h 6m Approved. 8.2 (133K) Rate. 98 Metascore. Two down-on-their-luck Americans searching for work in 1920s Mexico convince an old prospector to help them mine for gold in the Sierra Madre Mountains. Director John Huston Stars Humphrey Bogart Walter Huston Tim Holt. 2.
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Jun 28, 2024 · Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 1: Directed by Kevin Costner. With Kevin Costner, Sienna Miller, Sam Worthington, Jena Malone. Chronicles a multi-faceted, 15-year span of pre-and post-Civil War expansion and settlement of the American west.
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Tragedy tests the faith and love of a family of pioneers as they carve out a life on the frontier.
- The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966) This Sergio Leone masterpiece isn’t just a heist gone wrong. Released in 1966, the movie is a masterclass in atmosphere, tension, and moral ambiguity.
- Once Upon a Time in the West (1968) This epic film was directed by Sergio Leoneand stars Henry Fonda, Charles Bronson, and Claudia Cardinale. This epic tale unfolds in a dusty frontier town on the brink of change, where ruthless railroad baron Frank (Henry Fonda) schemes to grab prime land.
- True Grit (1969) True Gritis a classic Western film based on Charles Portis’ novel. Released in 1969 and directed by Henry Hathaway, the movie stars John Waynein one of his most iconic roles.
- The Magnificent Seven (1960) Directed by John Sturges, The Magnificent Sevenis a classic Western film released in 1960. It’s a remake of Akira Kurosawa’s Seven Samurai, transposing the story to the American West.
Feb 2, 2024 · The 28 Best Westerns of All Time. Saddle up for a trip to Hollywood's version of the Wild West. By Emma Carey and Jacob Linden Published: Feb 1, 2024. Save Article. Elaine Chung. Before there was...
Nov 26, 2003 · Discover new TV shows and movies tagged as 'frontier' and where you can watch them.
