The best John Larch’s western movies

John Larch

John Larch

04/10/1914- 16/10/2005
We present our ranking of the best John Larch’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 John Larch.

7 Men from Now

7 Men from Now
7.4/10
Aging lawman Ben Stride burns a trail of murderous revenge across a hardscrabble landscape searching for his wife's murderers.

From Hell to Texas

From Hell to Texas
6.9/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 01/06/1958
  • Character: Hal Carmody
The naive cowboy Tod Lohman accidentally kills the son of the powerful land baron Hunter Boyd. Tod runs for his life, pursued by the dead man's vengeful brothers. Tod shelters on the ranch of Amos Bradley and he falls in love with his daughter Juanita. However, Tod is concerned that he'll eventually have to leave when his pursuers catch up with him.

Quantez

Quantez
6/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 06/09/1957
  • Character: Heller
A gang of bank robbers with a posse in hot pursuit. Riding into the desert, they take refuge in Quantez, a small town they find deserted. Their horses tired and near death, they’re forced to stay the night — with the plan to cross the border into Mexico the next day.

The Great Bank Robbery

The Great Bank Robbery
5.6/10
  • Genre: ComedyWestern
  • Release: 10/09/1969
  • Character: Sheriff of Friendly
A motley group of phony church leaders attempts to rob a bank controlled by brothers in 1880's Texas.

Cannon for Cordoba

Cannon for Cordoba
5.7/10
In 1912, during the Mexican Revolution, the border between Texas and Mexico is on flames due to savage raids by Mexican bandits who call themselves freedom fighters, so the US government entrusts to General Pershing the capture of General Héctor Córdoba, the most notorious among them.

Gun for a Coward

Gun for a Coward
6/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 30/01/1957
  • Character: Stringer
A young cowboy, whose dedication to the principles of peace and reason has earned him a reputation for cowardice, overcomes his psychological aversion to violence after his elder brother unjustly censures him for not joining in a foolhardy gunfight in which their youngest brother is killed.

Man from Del Rio

Man from Del Rio
6.4/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 30/10/1956
  • Character: Bill Dawson
Mexican gunfighter Dave Robles outdraws the town's outlaw-turned-sheriff and is invited to fill the dead man's shoes. But a tin star doesn't bring automatic respectability and Robles is shunned by the town's leading citizens. His popularity with its less-savory element, particularly saloonkeeper Bannister, wanes dramatically, too, as he starts to take his job seriously. It is his love for a decent, caring woman that keeps Dave in town, but can she convince him to lay down his gun and start a new life?

Santee

Santee
5.8/10
Jody Deakes joins up with his father after many years, just to discover that his dad is part of an outlaw gang on the run from a relentless bounty hunter named Santee. Jody is orphaned soon after Santee catches up to the gang, and follows Santee in hopes of taking vengeance for his father's death. Instead, however, Jody discovers that Santee is a good and loving man, tormented by the death of his young son at the hands of another outlaw gang. Santee and his wife take Jody in and a father and son relationship begins to grow. Then the gang that shot Santee's son shows up. The film was produced by Edward Platt of Get Smart fame. It was one of the first motion pictures to be shot electronically on videotape and then transferred to film.

The Saga of Hemp Brown

The Saga of Hemp Brown
6.1/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 04/09/1958
  • Character: Jed Givens
Ex-army sergeant Jed Givens and his gang rob an army payroll shipment led by Lt. Hemp Brown. Givens kills a civilian woman and all the soldiers, leaving Brown alive to face a military tribunal in which he is branded a coward, stripped of all insignia and drummed out of the army. Brown sets out to track down Givens in an effort to clear his name.

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