The best Kenneth Tobey’s western movies

Kenneth Tobey

Kenneth Tobey

23/03/1917- 22/12/2002
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The Gunfighter

The Gunfighter
7.7/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 23/06/1950
  • Character: Swede (uncredited)
The fastest gun in the West tries to escape his reputation.

Gunfight at the O.K. Corral

Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
7.1/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 30/05/1957
  • Character: Bat Masterson
Lawman Wyatt Earp and outlaw Doc Holliday form an unlikely alliance which culminates in their participation in the legendary Gunfight at the O.K. Corral.

Rawhide

Rawhide
7.1/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 25/03/1951
  • Character: Lieutenant Wingate
Not a Rowdy Yates in sight in this western set in a stop over for the California to St Louis mail stagecoach run. The two staff are warned that four dangerous outlaws are in the area, and together with a female stage passenger and her baby they wait patiently for the word to go round that these men have been caught. Can you guess where the outlaws decide to hide out while they plan a large gold robbery? What follows is a film that concentrates on small details (like attempts to slip a warning note to a passing stage, or to reach a hidden gun that the bad guys don't know about) as the captives try anything to get away from the outlaws.

A Time for Killing

A Time for Killing
5.4/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 01/08/1967
  • Character: Sgt. Cleehan
During the Civil War, Confederate soldiers escape from a Union prison and head for the Mexican border. Along the way, they kill a Union courier bearing the news that the war is over. Keeping the message a secret, the captain has his men go on and they soon find themselves in a battle with the Union search party who also is unaware of the war's end.

Davy Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier

Davy Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier
6.9/10
Legends (and myths) from the life of famed American frontiersman Davy Crockett are depicted in this feature film edited from television episodes. Crockett and his friend George Russel fight in the Creek Indian War. Then Crockett is elected to Congress and brings his rough-hewn ways to the House of Representatives. Finally, Crockett and Russell journey to Texas and the last stand at the Alamo.

Seven Ways from Sundown

Seven Ways from Sundown
6.8/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 25/09/1960
  • Character: Lieutenant Herly
Audie Murphy is again the kid who puts on a badge to catch the bad guy, skillfully played by Barry Sullivan. On the way back to town the two develop a curiously close relationship - Sullivan passes up several chances to get away - but in the end Sullivan "asks for it" and Murphy obliges.

Davy Crockett and the River Pirates

Davy Crockett and the River Pirates
6.6/10
Davy Crockett and his sidekick Georgie compete against boastful Mike Fink ("King of the River") in a boat race to New Orleans. Later, Davy and Georgie, allied with Fink, battle a group of river pirates trying to pass themselves off as Native Americans.

40 Guns to Apache Pass

40 Guns to Apache Pass
5.7/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 01/05/1967
  • Character: Cpl. Bodine
The Apaches are on the warpath and the Army must defend them. Murphy's mission is to get a shipment of rifles, but it's stolen by greedy white traders with the help of mutinous soldiers

Rage at Dawn

Rage at Dawn
5.9/10
  • Genre: ActionWestern
  • Release: 26/03/1955
  • Character: Monk Claxton
In this film's version of the story, four of the Reno Brothers are corrupt robbers and killers while a fifth, Clint (Denver Pyle) is a respected Indiana farmer. A sister, Laura (Mala Powers), who has inherited the family home, serves the outlaw brothers as a housekeeper and cook. One brother is killed when they go after a bank, the men of the town appear to have been waiting for them…

Wild and Wooly

Wild and Wooly
7.2/10
It's 1903 and some dastardly fiends are determined to assassinate President Teddy Roosevelt. It's up to some intrepid and courageous cowgirls to thwart the scheme.

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