The best Stuart Holmes’s western movies

Stuart Holmes

Stuart Holmes

10/03/1884- 29/12/1971
If you love cinema, you will share this ranking of the best Stuart Holmes’s movies, although you may have ordered them differently. In any case, we hope you love it and with a little luck discovering a movie that you still don’t know about Stuart Holmes.

The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance

The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
8.1/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 15/04/1962
  • Character: Statehood Audience Member (uncredited)
A senator, who became famous for killing a notorious outlaw, returns for the funeral of an old friend and tells the truth about his deed.

The Furies

The Furies
7.3/10
A New Mexico cattle man and his strong-willed daughter clash over the man's choice for a new bride. Things get worse when the elder man has his daughter's lover hanged. With the help of an old flame, a gambler, the daughter puts into motion a plan to drive her father from his estate.

Wild Bill Hickok Rides

Wild Bill Hickok Rides
6.2/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 31/01/1942
  • Character: Jury Foreman
The Western hero takes on a ruthless land baron whose henchmen killed his best friend.

The Oklahoma Kid

The Oklahoma Kid
6.4/10
  • Genre: HistoryWestern
  • Release: 11/03/1939
  • Character: President Grover Cleveland
McCord's gang robs the stage carrying money to pay Indians for their land, and the notorious outlaw "The Oklahoma Kid" Jim Kincaid takes the money from McCord. McCord stakes a "sooner" claim on land which is to be used for a new town; in exchange for giving it up, he gets control of gambling and saloons. When Kincaid's father runs for mayor, McCord incites a mob to lynch the old man whom McCord has already framed for murder.

Prairie Thunder

Prairie Thunder
5.2/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 10/09/1937
  • Character: Portland
To increase profits for his shipping company, Lynch has goaded the Indians to attack both the telegraph line and the new railroad. When Lynch sells rifles to the Indians, Rod Farrell captures Lynch and his gang. But Lynch's Indian friends free him and this time Farrell finds himself the prisoner.

Heart of the North

Heart of the North
5.4/10
A two-fisted Canadian Mountie leads lawmen in pursuit of the thieves who stole an Edmonton-bound freighter's cargo.

Bad Men of Missouri

Bad Men of Missouri
5.8/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 26/07/1941
  • Character: Train Conductor
The Younger brothers return to Missouri after the Civil War with intent to avenge the misdeeds of William Merrick, a crooked banker who has been buying up warrants on back-taxes and dispossessing the farmers.

Trailin' West

Trailin' West
5.4/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 04/09/1936
  • Character: Elwin H. Stanton
A singing secret agent tracks down renegades at President Lincoln's request.

Cowboy from Brooklyn

Cowboy from Brooklyn
5.7/10
A singing cowboy turns out to be a tenderfoot.

My Pal, the King

My Pal, the King
6.5/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 03/04/1932
  • Character: Count Kluckstein
The king of a European country, who is a child, meets the cowboy star of a traveling circus.

Guns of the Pecos

Guns of the Pecos
5.6/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 02/01/1937
  • Character: Cigar Smoker in Saloon
A singing cowboy (Dick Foran) thwarts a thieving judge and courts a woman (Anne Nagel) in Texas.

Romance Road

Romance Road
4.7/10
A Royal Canadian Mounted Police sergeant must mediate a land rights dispute between an advancing railroad construction gang and French Canadian trappers in the rugged Northwest Territory of Canada.

The Beloved Brute

The Beloved Brute
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 09/11/1924
  • Character: China Jones
A Western melodrama about brothers, separated in early childhood, who wound up as opponents in a side-show wrestling match.

Should Tall Men Marry?

Should Tall Men Marry?
6.2/10
  • Genre: ComedyWestern
  • Release: 15/01/1928
  • Character: Snake-tail Sharkey
This western comedy is about rancher Finlayson's beautiful daughter, Martha Sleeper, who refuses to marry the bad guy and how Jimmy and dimwitted cowhand Stan bumble their way into a successful defense of her and the ranch.

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