Thursday, November 30, 2006

Top Ten Westerns

I have noticed that some of my dedicated readers are avid or budding fans of the 'western' movie genre. I am a fan of the western movie myself. So, for these readers I submit a top ten list of western movies. This list is not my own (perhaps someday I shall compile one) but, is rather a list I have acquired from the Cinemacom website. It is a very, informative and entertaining site. Check it out if you an interest in westerns.


  • The Ox-Bow Incident - William A. Wellman (1942) Henry Fonda
  • Duel in the Sun - King Vidor (1946) Gregory Peck, Jennifer Jones
  • My Darling Clementine - John Ford (1946) Henry Fonda, Victor Mature
  • Red River - Howard Hawks (1948) John Wayne, Montgomery Clift
  • Broken Arrow - Delmer Daves (1950) James Stewart, Jeff Chandler
  • The Gunfighter - Henry King (1950) Gregory Peck
  • Stars in My Crown - Jacques Tourneur (1950) Joel McCrea, Ellen Drew
  • Winchester '73 - Anthony Mann (1950) James Stewart, Stephen McNally
  • High Noon - Fred Zinnemann (1952) Gary Cooper, Grace Kelly
  • The Naked Spur - Anthony Mann (1953) James Stewart, Robert Ryan

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