The best James Drury’s western movies

James Drury

James Drury

18/04/1934- 06/04/2020
We present our ranking of the best James Drury’s movies. Do you love cinema? Or are you looking for a movie of your favorite actor to watch tonight? Surely you have some to see or that you did not know yet about James Drury.
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Ride the High Country

Ride the High Country
7.4/10
  • Genre: ActionWestern
  • Release: 20/06/1962
  • Character: Billy Hammond
An ex-lawman is hired to transport gold from a mining community through dangerous territory. But what he doesn't realize is that his partner and old friend is plotting to double-cross him.

The Last Wagon

The Last Wagon
7/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 21/09/1956
When a handful of settlers survive an Apache attack on their wagon train they must put their lives into the hands of Comanche Todd, a white man who has lived with the Comanches most of his life and is wanted for the murder of three men.

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.

The Virginian

The Virginian
5.9/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 09/01/2000
  • Character: Rider
A cowboy finds himself betrayed by his best friend and must choose between bringing him to justice and alienating the pretty schoolteacher he is in love with.

The Meanest Men in the West

The Meanest Men in the West
4.2/10
  • Genre: TV MovieWestern
  • Release: 04/05/1978
  • Character: The Range Boss (The Virginian)
Bronson and Marvin star as murderous half-brothers who are running from the law as well as each other. A climatic confrontation proves to each of them just how mean the other can be. "The Meanest Men in the West" is actually an amalgam of two episodes of the hit 1960's TV series, "The Virginian." In one installment, a wealthy man's daughter is kidnapped by a nasty gunslinger. But the crime is only just a means for the ruffian to draw the tough title character into a blood- thirsty revenge scheme. In the second, a drifter burglarizes the Shiloh ranch. Then an unhinged girl relies on the man to aid in her flight from home.

Hell to Pay

Hell to Pay
4.1/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 12/08/2005
  • Character: JT Coffee
Ten legendary Western stars are reunited in this action-packed tale of brothers at odds-one a decorated soldier and reluctant hero, the other a gambler who keeps company with card sharks and corrupt women-in a small mining town torn apart by civil war. When they fall for the same woman, the brothers become divided; and one man is left to face a band of ruthless killers on his own. A tribute to the great American Western, Hell to Pay is a gritty and mesmerizing tale of love, honor, duty, treachery and betrayal.

Good Day for a Hanging

Good Day for a Hanging
6.3/10
  • Genre: ActionWestern
  • Release: 01/01/1959
  • Character: Paul Ridgely
As a youth, Eddie came into the town with his gang to rob the bank, but was caught and convicted. Marshal Ben helped him to become a honorable citizen. Now, many years later, the gang returns to again rob the bank. On their flight they shoot the Marshal. Eddie is the only one to identify the murderer - but is in doubt if he shall be loyal to his new or his old friends.

The Bull Of The West

The Bull Of The West
5.3/10
Two episodes of the TV series "The Virginian" edited together: "Duel at Shiloh" (2 Jan. 1963) and "Nobility of Kings" (10 Nov. 1965).

Bitter Heritage

Bitter Heritage
7.5/10
A powerful story of the son of America's most famous outlaw: Jesse James. Jesse, Jr. struggles to return to the town which his father lived. His love interest is Elizabeth Montgomery.

Backtrack!

Backtrack!
5.9/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 26/05/1969
  • Character: Ramrod (archive footage)
Sent to Mexico to buy a bull, a Wyoming cowhand (Doug McClure) teams up with three Texas Rangers to solve a robbery/murder.

Ten Who Dared

Ten Who Dared
5.5/10
The John Wesley Powell expedition of 1869 explores the dangerous Colorado River, withstands internal dissension, and finally discovers the Grand Canyon.

The Devil and Miss Sarah

The Devil and Miss Sarah
6.1/10
A notorious outlaw being escorted to prison by a homesteader and his wife turns out to have satanic powers. He uses them on the man's wife to try to possess her and help him escape.

The Brazen Bell

The Brazen Bell
7.4/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 18/03/1964
  • Character: The Virginian

The Devil's Children

The Devil's Children
7.3/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 05/12/1962
  • Character: The Virginian

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