The best Peter M. Thompson’s western movies

Peter M. Thompson

Peter M. Thompson

We present our ranking of the best Peter M. Thompson’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 Peter M. Thompson.

Santa Fe

Santa Fe
6.2/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 01/04/1951
  • Character: Tom Canfield
After their service in the Civil War, four brothers go their separate ways, but later find themselves on opposite sides of a final showdown.

The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap

The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap
6.7/10
Chester Wooley and Duke Egan are travelling salesmen who make a stopover in Wagon Gap, Montana while enroute to California. During the stopover, a notorious criminal is murdered, and the two are charged with the crime.

Fury in Paradise

Fury in Paradise
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 19/09/1955
  • Character: (as Peter Thompson)
In this western, the hero takes a Mexican vacation, gets caught up in a revolutionary plot with the powerful owner of a hacienda, and falls in love with the rancher's daughter all at the same time.

Ridin' the Outlaw Trail

Ridin' the Outlaw Trail
6.8/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 23/02/1951
  • Character: Sheriff Tom Chapman (as Peter Thompson)
Charles Starrett plays lawman Steve Forsythe in Ridin' the Outlaw Trail. Somewhere along the line, of course, Steve is obliged to don the mask of The Durango Kid, mysterious righter of wrongs. The "wrongs" in this instance include the theft of $20,000 in gold, and the "kidnapping" of a blacksmith's forge! Jim Bannon, who only a few months earlier had played the heroic Red Ryder, provides the villainy in this fast-paced "Durango Kid" entry

Fort Savage Raiders

Fort Savage Raiders
6.5/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 14/03/1951
  • Character: Lt. James Sutter (as Peter Thompson)
Fort Savage Raiders is another entry in Charles Starrett's "Durango Kid" western series. Starrett once again does double duty as a peacekeeper named Steve (this time his last name is Drake) and as masked avenger Durango. The heavy of the piece is escaped military prisoner Craydon (John Dehner) who, with several other fugitives from justice, forms an army of terrorists.

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