The best Norman Willis’s western movies

Norman Willis

Norman Willis

27/05/1903- 27/01/1988
Today we present the best Norman Willis’s movies. If you are a great movie fan, you will surely know most of them, but we hope to discover a movie that you have not yet seen … and that you love! Let’s go there with the best Norman Willis’s movies.
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Belle Starr

Belle Starr
5.7/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 12/09/1941
  • Character: Union Corporal (uncredited)
After her family's mansion is burned down by Yankee soldiers for hiding the rebel leader Captain Sam Starr (Scott) Belle Shirley (Tierney) vows to take revenge. Breaking Starr out of prison, she joins his small guerrilla group for a series of raids on banks and railroads, carpetbaggers and enemy troops. Belle's bravado during the attacks earns her a reputation amongst the locals as well as the love of Starr himself. The pair get married, but their relationship starts to break down when Sam Starr lets a couple of psychotic rebels into the gang, leaving Belle to wonder if he really cares about the Southern cause.

Virginia City

Virginia City
6.8/10
Union officer Kerry Bradford escapes from a Confederate prison and races to intercept $5 million in gold destined for Confederate coffers. A Confederate sympathizer and a Mexican bandit, each with their own stake in the loot, stand in his way.

King of the Cowboys

King of the Cowboys
5.9/10
  • Genre: ActionWestern
  • Release: 09/04/1943
  • Character: Henchman Buxton
Roy Rogers, Smiley Burnette and the Sons of the Pioneers go undercover to help Texas Governor Russell Hicks stop World War II Axis sympathizers from blowing up U.S. warehouses.

Roaring Guns

Roaring Guns
5.4/10
Farmers take up arms against miners whose high water pressure mining operations are destroying their farms with mud and water runoff.

Bowery Buckaroos

Bowery Buckaroos
5.9/10
  • Genre: ComedyWestern
  • Release: 22/11/1947
  • Character: Blackjack McCoy
The Bowery Boys head west to clear Louie of an old murder charge that he had killed his gold-mine partner. Sach has the map to the gold mine painted on his back, and Blackjack McCoy has him kidnapped by Indian Joe. Gabe poses as a dangerous gunman, the Klondike Kid, while Slip is in charge of all the remaining loose ends.

The Bounty Killer

The Bounty Killer
5.8/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 30/07/1965
  • Character: Hank Willis
Willie Duggans, a tenderfoot from the east, arrives in the wild west and soon experiences its violence. Willie discovers the easy money in bounty killing and must choose between that violent lifestyle and the love of a beautiful saloon singer.

Twilight on the Trail

Twilight on the Trail
6.3/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 29/09/1941
  • Character: Nat Kervy
Hoppy, Lucky and California are chasing cattle rustlers who have been bothering cattle rancher friends of Hoppy. A crooked foreman is the source of the trouble. Johnny and Lucy are the love focus.

The Avenging Rider

The Avenging Rider
6.2/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 20/05/1943
  • Character: Red Hall
Wrongfully arrested, Tim must escape and find the men who murdered his partner and stole the gold.

Bandits of Dark Canyon

Bandits of Dark Canyon
5.7/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 15/12/1947
  • Character: Sheriff
As prisoner Ed Archer is being transferred, the stage is attacked and crashes. Archer escapes the attackers but Ranger Rocky Lane catches up with him. As Rocky is bringing him in, Archer is attacked again. Somebody wants Archer killed and Rocky, now suspecting Archer is innocent, decides to find out who and why.

Out West

Out West
7.4/10
The stooges go out west for Shemp's health and get mixed up with some bad guys. The villains have locked up the Arizona Kid and their leader plans to marry his girl, Nell. The boys help the Arizona Kid escape and he rides to fetch the Cavalry. Somehow, the stooges manage to defeat the bad guys before the Cavalry arrives.

Secret Valley

Secret Valley
6/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 15/01/1937
  • Character: Nick Collins aka Howard Carlo
Rancher entertains girl in Nevada to get a divorce. Then her gangster husband shows up.

Gauchos of El Dorado

Gauchos of El Dorado
7.4/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 24/10/1941
  • Character: Bart Braden
It's "The Three Mesquiteers" again. Gaucho escapes from Braden's gang only to be shot by them. The Mesquiteers drive away the outlaws and take his money on to his mother. But Isabella thinks Tucson is her long lost son and they don't have the heart to tell her he is dead.

King of the Royal Mounted

King of the Royal Mounted
7.6/10
The Canadians have discovered a valuable substance called Compound X, which can cure infantile paralysis. When a country at war with Canada learns that Compound X also contains magnetic properties that could aid them in their warfare against the British, they send agents to infiltrate Canada and steal a large quantity of the substance. It's up to Sgt. King (Allan Lane) and his Mounties to track down the agents and put an end to their scheme.

Bad Man from Red Butte

Bad Man from Red Butte
5.3/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 01/06/1940
  • Character: Hal Benson
A cowboy arrives in a town, and is immediately mistaken for his twin brother who is wanted for murder.

Hail to the Rangers

Hail to the Rangers
8.2/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 15/09/1943
  • Character: Monte Kerlin
In this western, fake settlers make themselves at home on an ex-ranger's ranch and drive him away. A shady newspaper publisher and a gambler then conspire to take over the land. Fortunately, another ranger endeavors to help his pal. Enlisting the aide of his fellow rangers, they get oust the homesteaders. The publisher and the gambler shoot each other and the retired ranger gets his ranch back.

In Old New Mexico

In Old New Mexico
6/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 15/05/1945
  • Character: Will Hastings
Gallant Cisco "kidnaps" murder suspect Ellen from the authorities, then sets about to prove her innocence, all with the cooperation of a sympathetic sheriff.

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