The best Robert B. Williams’s western movies

Robert B. Williams

Robert B. Williams

23/09/1904- 17/06/1978
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Hang 'em High

Hang 'em High
7/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 31/07/1968
  • Character: Elwood
Marshall Jed Cooper survives a hanging, vowing revenge on the lynch mob that left him dangling. To carry out his oath for vengeance, he returns to his former job as a lawman. Before long, he's caught up with the nine men on his hit list and starts dispensing his own brand of Wild West justice.

The Lone Ranger

The Lone Ranger
6.5/10
  • Genre: AdventureWestern
  • Release: 25/02/1956
  • Character: U.S. Marshal, Abilene (uncredited)
The territorial governor asks the Lone Ranger to investigate mysterious raids on settlers by Indians who ride with saddles. Wealthy rancher Reese Kilgore wants to mine silver on Spirit Mountain which is sacred to the Indians.

Apache Rifles

Apache Rifles
6.4/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 26/11/1964
  • Character: Miller
A young cavalry officer is assigned the job of bringing in a band of Apaches who have been terrorizing the countryside.

Fury at Furnace Creek

Fury at Furnace Creek
6.8/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 30/04/1948
  • Character: Stranger (uncredited)
The Arizona wilderness, 1880. Gen. Fletcher Blackwell sends a message telling Capt. Walsh, who is escorting a wagon-train through Apache territory, heading for the fort at Furnace Creek, that he should cancel the escort and rush to another town. Apache leader "Little Dog" is leading the attack on the wagon-train and massacring everyone at the poorly manned fort. As a result the treaty is broken with the Indians and the white settlers take over the territory with the help of the cavalry, as the Apaches are wiped out and only "Little Dog" remains at large. Gen. Fletcher Blackwell is court-martial-led for treason.

The Iron Sheriff

The Iron Sheriff
6/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 01/04/1957
  • Character: Sheriff Joe Tilyou
Frontier peacekeeper Sheriff Galt (Sterling Hayden) faces a crisis of conscience in The Iron Sheriff. In the aftermath of a robbery-murder, Galt follows the trail of evidence directly to his own son, Benjie (Darryl Hickman). Sworn to uphold the law at all costs, Galt is grimly determined to see that Benjie will receive a fair trial without any coercion on his part. But the townsfolk have already decided that the sheriff will try to spring the boy, and a lynch-mob mentality slows festers its way through the community. As the trial proceeds, it becomes obvious that Benjie is going to hang for his alleged crime, but there's still one or two surprises in store.

Roughshod

Roughshod
6.6/10
Rancher Clay and his brother, Steve, head out across the Sonora mountain pass, followed by Lednov, an ex-con seeking revenge on Clay for putting him behind bars. Clay and Steve unexpectedly cross paths with a group of dance hall girls -- including Mary, Marcia and Helen -- whose stagecoach has broken down, and help them get to the nearest ranch, where Lednov unfortunately catches up to Clay.

The Hard Man

The Hard Man
6.1/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 01/12/1957
A Texas Ranger (Guy Madison) turns deputy sheriff; a woman (Valerie French) wants him to kill her cattle-baron husband (Lorne Greene).

Strange Gamble

Strange Gamble
6.7/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 08/10/1948
  • Character: Pete
Hoppy is an agent of the federal government investigating the counterfeiting of both U.S. and Mexican money. His only clues are the name "Mordigan" and a drawing of a comet.

Honky Tonk

Honky Tonk
5.9/10
In the wild west con-man 'Candy' Johnson heads to Nevada to set up his own gambling den and teams up with Lucy Cotton, a young woman he meets there. This failed television pilot film is loosely based on Honky Tonk (1941), which starred Clark Gable.

Unexpected Guest

Unexpected Guest
6.6/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 28/03/1947
  • Character: Matt Ogden
At the reading of his late cousin's will, California learns the estate will be divied among whoever remains of the seven relatives. With one already dead, another immediately murdered, and the Lawyer telling them the ranch is almost worthless, Hoppy investigates.

The Mysterious Desperado

The Mysterious Desperado
6.4/10
A cowboy is accused of his father's murder.

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