The best Bruce Bennett’s western movies

Bruce Bennett

Bruce Bennett

19/05/1906- 24/02/2007
Today we present the best Bruce Bennett’s movies. If you are a great movie fan, you will surely know most of them, but we hope to discover a movie that you have not yet seen … and that you love! Let’s go there with the best Bruce Bennett’s movies.
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The Treasure of the Sierra Madre

The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
8.2/10
Fred C. Dobbs and Bob Curtin, both down on their luck in Tampico, Mexico in 1925, meet up with a grizzled prospector named Howard and decide to join with him in search of gold in the wilds of central Mexico. Through enormous difficulties, they eventually succeed in finding gold, but bandits, the elements, and most especially greed threaten to turn their success into disaster.

Three Violent People

Three Violent People
6.3/10
  • Genre: DramaWestern
  • Release: 01/12/1956
  • Character: Commissioner Harrison
A rancher (Charlton Heston), his shady bride (Anne Baxter) and his one-armed brother (Tom Tryon) fight amid carpetbaggers in Texas.

Cheyenne

Cheyenne
6.5/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 06/06/1947
  • Character: Ed Landers
Slick gambler James Wylie (Dennis Morgan) is apprehended by the law and given the option to forgo a prison sentence if he poses as a bandit. His mission is to uncover the identity of the Poet, a notorious outlaw who has been holding up bank-owned stagecoaches and leaving verses at the crime scenes to taunt the authorities. James finds time to woo the Poet's lovely wife, Ann (Jane Wyman), who initially cold-shoulders him. But, as a romance develops, they partner up to find the robber.

The Last Outpost

The Last Outpost
5.9/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 04/04/1951
  • Character: Col. Jeb Britton
The cavalry defend a small town from indians.

Silver River

Silver River
6.5/10
Unjustly booted out of the cavalry, Mike McComb strikes out for Nevada, and deciding never to be used again, ruthlessly works his way up to becoming one of the most powerful silver magnates in the west. His empire begins to fall apart as the other mining combines rise against him and his stubbornness loses him the support of his wife and old friends.

Love Me Tender

Love Me Tender
6.2/10
At the end of the Civil War, a Confederate team is ordered to rob a Union payroll train but the war ends leaving these men with their Union loot, until the Feds come looking for it.

Robbers' Roost

Robbers' Roost
5.9/10
Jim "Tex" Wall (George Montgomery), searching for the last of the three men who raped and killed his wife, joins a gang of cattle rustlers led by Hank Hays (Richard Boone). Both Hays' outlaws and a rival gang headed by Heesman (Peter Graves), have been hired as ranch hands by "Bull" Herrick (Bruce Bennett), a cripple who owns a large cattle ranch and wants to get his large herd to market. He theorizes that the two gangs will be kept busy watching each other and neither will rustle his cattle. Helen (Sylvia Findley) has little faith in her brother's contrived plan, and hates and distrusts both groups. She begins to soften toward Jim, but abruptly changes when she sees a reward poster which says he has killed two men.

Frontier Fury

Frontier Fury
5.7/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 23/06/1943
  • Character: Clem Hawkins (uncredited)
In this western, a decent Indian agent loses his job and his good name after someone steals the government money he was to deliver to a tribe. Because he cannot bear to see the people starve over the long winter, he begins searching for the robbers. He does so by looking for the unusual coins that had been included in the payroll.

The Younger Brothers

The Younger Brothers
5.2/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 03/05/1949
  • Character: Jim Younger
Brothers who rode with a notorious outlaw gang led by Frank and Jesse James decide to go straight and try to get pardons so they can return to a law-abiding life.

Daniel Boone, Trail Blazer

Daniel Boone, Trail Blazer
4.7/10
Daniel Boone leads settlers into Kentucky, but must battle Shawnee Indians who have been persuaded by a French renegade that Boone and the settlers are there to kill them and steal their land.

Hidden Guns

Hidden Guns
5.7/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 30/01/1956
  • Character: Stragg
The outlaw Stragg has the town so intimidated that no one will speak against him no matter what he does. Sheriff Young heads for a nearby town, where there is a witness willing to testify. Meanwhile, Stragg hires a gunman to take care of the sheriff and the witness.

The Lone Ranger

The Lone Ranger
6.8/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 13/02/1938
  • Character: Bert Rogers
In 1865, Captain Mark Smith of the Confederate Army leads a band of deserters to conquer Texas and rule it as a dictator. In one of his first actions, he captures and assumes the identity of Texas' new Finance Commissioner, Colonel Marcus Jeffries, after having the real man murdered. When a contingent of Texas Rangers enters the territory, Snead, one of Smith's men, leads them into an ambush by Smith's "troopers". The Rangers are apparently wiped out, although one injured survivor is left. The survivor, nursed back to health by Tonto, swears to avenge the massacre and defeat "Colonel Jeffries" and his men.

The Three Outlaws

The Three Outlaws
5.8/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 13/05/1956
  • Character: Charlie Trenton
Ready to quit their life of crime, the three "most-wanted" outlaws in the West---Butch Cassidy, Sundance Kid and Bill Carver ---perform their final job by robbing and stealing a train and fleeing across the border. In a South American town they begin their life of respectability by purchasing a ranch and depositing their stolen fortune in the local bank, and throwing a big fiesta to entertain the locals, including Colonel Aguilar and his beautiful daughter Rita.

The Great Missouri Raid

The Great Missouri Raid
5.8/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 01/02/1951
  • Character: Cole Younger
During the American Civil War (1861-1865), farmers Jesse and Frank James decided to form an armed gang to face the Union troops using guerrilla warfare.

Flaming Frontier

Flaming Frontier
4.8/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 01/08/1958
  • Character: Capt. Jim Hewson
Army officer whose parents are white and Indian tries to avert an Indian war.

The Man from Tumbleweeds

The Man from Tumbleweeds
5.8/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 02/05/1940
  • Character: Prison Warden
Bill Saunders recruits a team of paroled convicts to subdue a lawless gang.

West of Abilene

West of Abilene
7.8/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 20/10/1940
  • Character: Frank Garfield
Frontiersman Tom Garfield and his pals endeavor to save their land from the clutches of slimy easterner Forsyth. The villain hires a bit of local muscle in the form of brutish Chris Matson, but he's no match for our hero.

Land of Fighting Men

Land of Fighting Men
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 03/11/1938
  • Character: Fred Mitchell
A cowboy is framed for the murder of a rancher, which was committed by a landgrabber. The cowboy must clear his name and bring in the real killer.

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