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The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
1962 • Western
Questions arise when Senator Stoddard attends the funeral of a local man named Tom Doniphon in a small Western town. Flashing back, we learn Doniphon saved Stoddard, then a lawy…
Why matched: genres Western
The Quiet Man
1952 • Drama • Romance • Comedy
An American man returns to the village of his birth in Ireland, where he finds love and conflict.
Why matched: genres Drama, Romance
The Searchers
1956 • Western
As a Civil War veteran spends years searching for a young niece captured by Indians, his motivation becomes increasingly questionable.
Why matched: genres Western
How the West Was Won
1962 • Western
The epic tale of the development of the American West from the 1830s through the Civil War to the end of the century, as seen through the eyes of one pioneer family.
Why matched: genres Western
The Alamo
1960 • Adventure • History • War
The legendary true story of a small band of soldiers who sacrificed their lives in hopeless combat against a massive army in order to prevent a tyrant from smashing the new Repu…
Why matched: genres Adventure, History
Rio Grande
1950 • Western
Lt. Col. Kirby Yorke is posted on the Texas frontier to defend settlers against depredations of marauding Apaches. Col. Yorke is under considerable stress by a serious shortage…
Matched on: Ford
The Horse Soldiers
1959 • War • Western
A Union Cavalry outfit is sent behind confederate lines in strength to destroy a rail supply center. Along with them is sent a doctor who causes instant antipathy between him an…
Why matched: genres War, Western
Mister Roberts
1955 • Drama • Comedy • War
Mr. Roberts is a Navy officer who's yearning for battle but is stuck in the backwaters of World War II on a non-commissioned ship run by the bullying Captain Morton.
Why matched: genres Drama, Comedy
Cheyenne Autumn
1964 • Western
A reluctant cavalry Captain must track a defiant tribe of migrating Cheyenne.
Why matched: genres Western
The Last Hurrah
1958 • Drama
In a changing world where television has become the main source of information, Adam Caulfield, a young sports journalist, witnesses how his uncle, Frank Skeffington, a veteran…
Why matched: genres Drama
Wagon Master
1950 • Adventure • Western
Two young horse traders guide a Mormon wagon train to the San Juan Valley and encounter rugged terrain, the cutthroat Clegg gang, hospitable Navajo, and moral challenges on the…
Matched on: Ford
Donovan's Reef
1963 • Romance • Adventure • Comedy
After her great aunt's death, a high-society woman arrives on a Hawaiian island in search of the heir - the father she has never met.
Why matched: genres Romance, Adventure
Sergeant Rutledge
1960 • Drama • Crime • Western
Respected black cavalry Sergeant Brax Rutledge stands court-martial for raping and killing a white woman and murdering her father, his superior officer.
Why matched: genres Drama, Crime
The Long Gray Line
1955 • Drama • Comedy
The life story of a salt-of-the-earth Irish immigrant, who becomes an Army Noncommissioned Officer and spends his 50 year career at the United States Military Academy at West Po…
Why matched: genres Drama, Comedy
7 Women
1965 • Drama • History
In a mission in China in 1935, a group of women are preyed on by Mongolian bandits, led by Warlord chief Tunga Khan.
Why matched: genres Drama, History
Mogambo
1953 • Drama • Romance • Adventure
On a Kenyan safari, white hunter Victor Marswell has a love triangle with seductive American socialite Eloise Kelly and anthropologist Donald Nordley's cheating wife Linda.
Why matched: genres Drama, Romance
What Price Glory
1952 • Drama • Romance • Comedy
Two military men, Captain Flagg and Sergeant Quirt, who are rivals to begin with, grow more at odds with each other when Quirt is made Flagg's top sergeant. And when a local bea…
Why matched: genres Drama, Romance
Two Rode Together
1961 • Western
Two tough westerners bring home a group of settlers who have spent years as Comanche hostages.
Why matched: genres Western
The Sun Shines Bright
1953 • Drama • Comedy
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 young woman, reliving his Civ…
Why matched: genres Drama, Comedy
The Wings of Eagles
1957 • Drama • War
The story of Frank W. "Spig" Wead - a Navy-flyer turned screenwriter.
Why matched: genres Drama, War