The best Eddie Dunn’s western movies

Eddie Dunn

Eddie Dunn

31/03/1896- 05/05/1951
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Boom Town

Boom Town
7/10
McMasters and Sand come to oil towns to get rich. Betsy comes West intending to marry Sand but marries McMasters instead. Getting rich and losing it all teaches McMasters and Sand the value of personal ties.

Wells Fargo

Wells Fargo
6.4/10
  • Genre: HistoryWestern
  • Release: 31/12/1937
  • Character: Ed Slocum - Stagecoach Driver
In the 1840s, Ramsey MacKay, the driver for the struggling Wells Fargo mail and freight company, will secure an important contract if he delivers fresh oysters to Buffalo from New York City. When he rescues Justine Pryor and her mother, who are stranded in a broken wagon on his route, he doesn't let them slow him down and gives the ladies an exhilirating ride into Buffalo. He arrives in time to obtain the contract and is then sent by company president Henry Wells to St. Louis to establish a branch office.

Billy the Kid

Billy the Kid
5.7/10
  • Genre: DramaWestern
  • Release: 30/05/1941
  • Character: Pat Shanahan
Billy Bonney is a hot-headed gunslinger who narrowly skirts a life of crime by being befriended and hired by a peaceful rancher, Eric Keating. When Keating is killed, Billy seeks revenge on the men who killed him, even if it means opposing his friend, Marshal Jim Sherwood.

Powdersmoke Range

Powdersmoke Range
6.5/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 27/09/1935
  • Character: Elliott
Three cowboys buy a ranch but have to fight off gunmen to keep it.

Ride 'Em Cowboy

Ride 'Em Cowboy
6.5/10
  • Genre: ComedyWestern
  • Release: 13/02/1942
  • Character: Railroad Detective #1 (uncredited)
Two peanut vendors at a rodeo show get in trouble with their boss and hide out on a railroad train heading west. They get jobs as cowboys on a dude ranch, despite the fact that neither of them knows anything about cowboys, horses, or anything else.

Jackass Mail

Jackass Mail
6.1/10
An unknowing orphan idolizes the horse thief/mail robber who has shot his father.

I Shot Jesse James

I Shot Jesse James
6.8/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 26/02/1949
  • Character: Joe, Silver King Bartender
Bob Ford murders his best friend Jesse James in order to obtain a pardon that will free him to marry his girlfriend Cynthy. The guilt-stricken Ford soon finds himself greeted with derision and open mockery throughout town. He travels to Colorado to try his hand at prospecting in hopes that marriage with Cynthy is still in the cards.

Rhythm on the Range

Rhythm on the Range
6.2/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 01/07/1936
  • Character: Cowboy
Cowboy Jeff Larabee returns from the east and meets Doris Halloway, a young girl, that he regards as a vagabond, till he learns that she's the owner of the farm where he works. He tries to win her heart, but without success, until she is endangered by gangsters

Headin' North

Headin' North
6/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 01/11/1930
  • Character: Palace Master of Ceremonies
Having helped his father escape the law, Jim Curtis heads north with the Marshal chasing him. He and his pal Snicker elude the Marshall by changing clothes with two actors. Now forced to do vaudeville skits, Jim finds the man responsible for his and his father's problem working in the same saloon.

Ten Gentlemen from West Point

Ten Gentlemen from West Point
6.1/10
  • Genre: DramaWestern
  • Release: 26/06/1942
  • Character: O'Toole
This historical drama tells the story of the first class to graduate from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point. In the early 19th Century, Congress appropriated the money to build the school, but opponents who believed it to be an illegitimate expansion of the powers of the federal government decided to sabotage the school. They put the hard-as-nails Major Sam Carter in charge of the academy, and he ruthlessly put the recruits through grueling training -- until only ten prospective soldiers remained. They include Dawson, a patriotic farm boy and Howard Shelton, a selfish playboy who has come to West Point only because of its prestige. The two vie for Carolyn Bainbridge, while they, along with the other eight, try convince Carter that the school is worth keeping.

South of Santa Fe

South of Santa Fe
6.4/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 08/01/1932
  • Character: Lankey
Stone kills Thorton but only gets one half of the map to Thorton's gold mine. Tom arrives, and trying to help Thorton's daughter Beth, sets out after Stone and the half of the map. Posing as the man Stone is awaiting to register the mine, he tries to join up with the gang. But when the man he was posing as shows up, Tom is made a prisoner.

The Cisco Kid and the Lady

The Cisco Kid and the Lady
6/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 29/12/1939
  • Character: Jailer
An orphan whose father has been killed by bandits inherits a mine. Cisco saves the mine and the child and also finds the child's real mother.

Man from Texas

Man from Texas
5.3/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 06/03/1948
  • Character: Deputy (uncredited)
James Craig is torn between his criminal career as the masked bandit named the "El Paso Kid," and the life of a law-abiding citizen with his long-suffering wife Zoe. He repeatedly tells Zoe, "just one more time," but he is unable to stop which angers her greatly. However, he does have brief moments of heroics such as when he helps the Widow Weeks save her farm.

The Sunrise Trail

The Sunrise Trail
6/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 07/02/1931
  • Character: Rand Kennedy
Working under cover, Tex goes south of the border and joins Rand's gang where he befriends gang member Kansas. He plans to lead the gang into the Sheriff's trap, but hopes to spare his new friend.

Buckaroo Sheriff of Texas

Buckaroo Sheriff of Texas
4.7/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 01/05/1951
  • Character: Stage Driver
At the end of the Civil War, Sam White returns home to his ranch in the Texas ranch -The Panhandle - to find it in the hands of a gang of outlaws

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