The best Gordon Mitchell’s western movies

Gordon Mitchell

Gordon Mitchell

29/07/1923- 20/09/2003
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Rio Bravo

Rio Bravo
8/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 17/03/1959
  • Character: Bar Cowboy Watching Fistfight (uncredited)
The sheriff of a small town in southwest Texas must keep custody of a murderer whose brother, a powerful rancher, is trying to help him escape. After a friend is killed trying to muster support for him, he and his deputies - a disgraced drunk and a cantankerous old cripple - must find a way to hold out against the rancher's hired guns until the marshal arrives. In the meantime, matters are complicated by the presence of a young gunslinger - and a mysterious beauty who just came in on the last stagecoach.

Beyond the Law

Beyond the Law
6.1/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 10/04/1968
  • Character: Burton
A thief takes the job as a town sheriff in order to rob a silver shipment before his ex-partner can grab it.

Coffin Full of Dollars

Coffin Full of Dollars
5.1/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 01/04/1971
  • Character: John Hamilton
There's a frontier feud on the border of Mexico. Outlaw Hagen's brothers have been killed by Nevada's Kid's family.

Crazy Westerners

Crazy Westerners
4.6/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 11/08/1967
  • Character: Häuptling Sitzender Büffel
Little Rita has a dream: she dreams of a better world and she believes that all the evil in the world originates from gold. So she has decided to blow up all the gold she can put her hands on. In her mission she is assisted by the Indian Chief Bisonte Seduto and by her friend Francis. Little Rita kills Ringo and Django, but she is taken prisoner by the Mexican bandit Sancho who wants to steal her gold. Black Star rescues her and seems determined to help her, but does he?

Sartana the Gravedigger

Sartana the Gravedigger
6.5/10
Sartana is falsely accused of robbing a bank, and must find the real robbers and clear his name.

John the Bastard

John the Bastard
6.1/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 16/11/1967
  • Character: Danite
Johnny Donald, a cynical seducer of women, discovers he is actually the son of Don Diego Tenorio, a wealthy Mexican landowner. Accompanied by his trusty servant Morenillo, he travels south in search of vengeance and riches, but manages to deflower and make enemies all along the way until he finally meets his match in the person of a Mormon assassin and a stone statue. source: SWDB www.spaghetti-western.net

Django and Sartana Are Coming... It's the End

Django and Sartana Are Coming... It's the End
4.4/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 14/11/1970
  • Character: Black Burt Keller / Burt Kelly
A gang of vicious outlaws lead by the crazed Black Burt Keller abduct Jessica Colby and decide to flee to Mexico. Shrewd bounty hunter Django and saintly roving gunslinger Sartana join forces to rescue the poor lass from the gang's vile clutches.

Cry of Death

Cry of Death
5.4/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 21/11/1968
  • Character: Donkey / Morgan Pitt
A range war between cattlemen and farmers comes to a head with the arrival of a Deputy Marshal and "Mule" a famous gunfighter in the town of Houstonville, Texas.

The Fighting Fists of Shanghai Joe

The Fighting Fists of Shanghai Joe
5.7/10
  • Genre: ActionWestern
  • Release: 28/12/1973
  • Character: Burying Sam
A Chinese immigrant, recently arrived in America, fights to free Mexican slaves from their cruel master.

Three Bullets for Ringo

Three Bullets for Ringo
4.7/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 16/03/1966
  • Character: Frank
Pre-American Civil War Ringo and his friends rescue a young woman from kidnappers. Ringo later marries her. With the coming of the civil War Ringo finds himself at odds with one of his friends, Frank, who has joined The South and is now in the pay of a crooked Mayor....

His Name Was Sam Walbash, But They Call Him Amen

His Name Was Sam Walbash, But They Call Him Amen
3.9/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 25/11/1971
  • Character: Gordon Mitchell
Sam is wounded by the Mash Flanigan gang who enters a saloon and kills everybody in sight including his brother. Walbash chases Flanigan to Golden City for revenge, leading to the obligatory showdown. One of the clever scenes is when gunfighters Gordon Mitchell, Lincoln Tate and Peter Martell interview for jobs and are introduced with their acting names Mitchell, Tate and Martell.

Ballad of Django

Ballad of Django
3.8/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 17/04/1971
  • Character: Ironhead
Macho Callaghan is a lieutenant in the Federal Guards and his job is to capture Butch Cassidy, Ironhead, and their band of outlaws. Getting in touch with Ironhead, Macho finds a way of being hired by the outlaws. But when the two leaders quarrel and decide to separate, Macho manages to convince Ironhead to attack Butch Cassidy.

Thompson 1880

Thompson 1880
6.2/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 13/10/1966
  • Character: Glenn Sheppard
Ray, young and destitute, reaches Desert Spring, carrying a case on top of his mule. A gang headed by Brady uses apparently legal means to prevent anyone from trading and exploits all the town's possibilities for itself. The only one who dares to protest is Sheila, the daughter of a tradesman who has been ruined by Brady. She therefore welcomes Ray, hoping to make him an ally. But the young man doesn't even known how to handle a gun. However, when Brady's men beat him up and humiliate him, Ray decides to stay.

I'll Die for Vengeance

I'll Die for Vengeance
4.5/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 10/03/1968
  • Character: Clayton
A Mexican gang headed by vicious Pedro terrorizes the land between New Mexico and Arizona. Jeff a youth whose father has been killed by Pedro seeks revenge.

The Sewer Rats

The Sewer Rats
6.2/10
A crippled loner's car breaks down near an isolated town inhabitated by several killers.

Kill or Be Killed

Kill or Be Killed
5.6/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 01/11/1966
  • Character: Baltimore Joe/Ringo
A violin-playing gunslinger accidently gets caught in a feud between two families. One of them forces him into a showdown and he kills him. He then must escape from the wrathful family and is accused wrongly for killing 2 deputies. He is saved by an old man, who helps him to get revenge and to prevent the girl he loves from marrying a murderer. Source: SWDB www.spaghetti-western.net

Tiger From River Kwai

Tiger From River Kwai
4.5/10
A secret agent from Thailand goes to the United States on a mission to find out why a Mr. Stone died and bring his ashes and fortune, a jeweled elephant, back to his homeland.

Trusting Is Good... Shooting Is Better

Trusting Is Good... Shooting Is Better
4.5/10
When the lead robber in their gang steals the money from his two companions, a cat and mouse/back and forth game plays out as the men try to get the money for themselves. But another player, the heir of the sneaky gang leader, is also on the hunt...

Anything for a Friend

Anything for a Friend
3.5/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 18/02/1973
  • Character: Miller
Two 'friends', Jonas and Mark, who live by cheating and squandering their money in saloons meet a crazy old man who tells them that gold has been discovered in the Rocky Mountains. The whole town moves, with dreams of becoming rich, but they are bitterly disappointed when on their way home they are robbed by Mulieta and his vicious gang of outlaws. Jonathan and Mark are spurred into action and decide to fight Mulieta's gang and retrive their gold.

His Colt, Himself, His Revenge

His Colt, Himself, His Revenge
4.6/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 19/12/1973
  • Character: Martin
An ex-sheriff sets out to find the bandits who beat and murdered his sister.

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