The best Tim McCoy’s western movies

Tim McCoy

Tim McCoy

10/04/1891- 29/01/1978
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Run of the Arrow

Run of the Arrow
6.6/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 05/09/1957
  • Character: Gen. Allen (as Colonel Tim McCoy)
When the South loses the war, Confederate veteran O'Meara goes West, joins the Sioux, takes a wife and refuses to be an American but he must choose a side when the Sioux go to war against the U.S. Army.

The Gunman From Bodie

The Gunman From Bodie
5.9/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 19/09/1941
  • Character: Marshal McCall
The Rough Riders are after a gang of rustlers. Marshal Roberts is posing as a wanted outlaw, McCall is the Marshal supposedly after him, and Sandy is on hand as a cook. Roberts hopes his joining the gang will help bring them in.

Arizona Bound

Arizona Bound
5.8/10
  • Genre: ActionWestern
  • Release: 19/07/1941
  • Character: Marshal Tim McCall / 'Parson' McCall
The Rough Riders are called in to help save Master's stage line. Taggart has his gang robbing the stages and shooting the drivers. When Buck drives the next stage, Taggart's men rob it and then make it look like Roberts is part of the gang. Written by Maurice Van Auken

Two-Fisted Law

Two-Fisted Law
5.5/10
Rancher Tim Clark borrows money from Bob Russell, who then rustles Clark's cattle so he will be unable to repay the money. Thus Russell is able to cheat Clark out of his ranch. Clark becomes a prospector for silver and ultimately comes to settle accounts with Russell and crooked deputy Bendix.

Straight Shooter

Straight Shooter
5.8/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 12/08/1939
  • Character: "Lightning" Bill Carson
Before he was killed, Martin hid a half million dollars worth of bonds on his ranch. Brainard, who killed him, Inspector Carson posing as Sam Brown, and Martin's niece Margaret all want the ranch, and it's being sold at auction.

Cornered

Cornered
6.6/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 05/08/1932
  • Character: Sheriff Tim Laramie
Shortly after Moody Pierson saves Sheriff Tim's life, Moody is arrested for murder. Tim doesn't believe he did it and lets him get away. Kicked out as Sheriff, Tim goes after the real kiler and this leads him to the town controlled by Red Slavins.

Phantom Ranger

Phantom Ranger
6.1/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 27/05/1938
  • Character: Tim Hayes
A Treasury Department engraver is being held captive by a counterfeiting gang that wants him to make counterfeit plates for them. A lawman is sent to rescue him.

Texas Cyclone

Texas Cyclone
5.9/10
  • Genre: ActionWestern
  • Release: 24/02/1932
  • Character: Texas Grant
When Texas Grant rides into town people think the supposedly dead Jim Rawlins has returned. After a confrontation with Utah Becker, Grant learns Jim's wife, Helen, is about to lose her ranch to Becker, so he decides to stay and pose as Rawlins in an effort to help her.

Lightning Carson Rides Again

Lightning Carson Rides Again
6.4/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 09/10/1938
  • Character: Lightning Bill Carson / Jose
Lightning Carson's nephew has been falsely accused of murder. To get in with the gang, Lightning poses as a Mexican. He also appears as himself making his costume changes at his sister's ranch. Just as he about to bring in the gang, a henchman finds evidence of his masquerade and arrives to expose the hoax.

Roarin' Guns

Roarin' Guns
5.5/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 29/01/1936
  • Character: Tim Corwin
An average low-budget Western from short-lived Puritan Pictures, Roarin' Guns starred Tim McCoy as Tim Corwin, an agent for the Cattlemen's Association assigned to look into a range war between settlers and powerful cattle baron Walton (Wheeler Oakman).

Bulldog Courage

Bulldog Courage
5/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 30/12/1935
  • Character: Slim Braddock / Tim Braddock
A miner who was swindled out of his mine by a banker turns to robbing stagecoaches. Several years after he is tracked down and killed, his son comes to town to tangle with the banker.

Fighting Shadows

Fighting Shadows
6.3/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 18/04/1935
  • Character: Constable Tim O'Hara
Mountie Tim O'Hara is sent to Indian River to investigate a fur trading racket. But he quickly finds himself in trouble when he is accused of shooting a prisoner in the back and is then put in jail by a fellow Mountie.

Border Caballero

Border Caballero
6.2/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 01/03/1936
  • Character: Tim Ross
Tex Weaver is working under cover to bring in a gang of bank robbers. When he is killed, Tim Ross, a marksman with Doc Shaw's traveling show, takes over. Posing as a Mexican he lays a trap for the gang.

Daring Danger

Daring Danger
5.7/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 27/07/1932
  • Character: Tim Madigan
A wounded cowboy catches rustlers who use a trick branding iron.

Forbidden Trails

Forbidden Trails
5.9/10
  • Genre: ActionWestern
  • Release: 25/12/1941
  • Character: Marshal Tim McCall
Trapped in a burning cabin by ex-cons Fulton and Howard, Roberts has his horse Silver drag him to safety. He then joins McCall and Hopkins as they go after Fulton, Howard, and their boss Cramer. Written by Maurice Van Auken

The Western Code

The Western Code
6.8/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 15/09/1932
  • Character: Tim Barrett
When Tim Barrett rides into Carabinas, his reputation as a lawman precedes him. Rescuing Polly Loomis from the unwanted attentions of a saloon ruffian, he learns her mother married ranch foreman Nick Grindel shortly before her death, and left everything to him in her will. Nick has proposed marriage to his stepdaughter, and she fears violence if her hot-blooded brother Dick finds out. When a body is found at the Bow Knot, Tim barely rescues Dick from a necktie party and is deputized to investigate when Dick confesses to a crime he didn't commit.

Six-Gun Trail

Six-Gun Trail
5.6/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 25/11/1938
  • Character: Captain William Carson
Chasing jewel thieves, Captain Carson and Magpie head for the border where Carson, posing as a Chinaman, opens a store that buys jewelry. To flush the thieves into the open, Carson wins all their money at poker. They agree to sell him the jewels but plan to kill him and keep both the jewels and the money.

Ghost Patrol

Ghost Patrol
4.6/10
A Professor has an invention that will bring down planes causing them to crash and Dawson is forcing him to use it on those carrying money. When Tim arrives to investigate he is mistaken for a noted outlaw. So he assumes that identity to force Dawson to make him a partner. But just as a plane bringing Tim help is arriving, his true identity is revealed and while he is a prisoner, Dawson forces the Professor to start his machine.

Riding Wild

Riding Wild
6.8/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 28/06/1935
  • Character: Tim Malloy / Tex Ravelle
It's roundup time and Stevens is out to start a range war between the big ranchers and the nesters. Tim Malloy is elected to head the roundup but is unable to stop the war and joins the nesters. With the nesters now well organized, Stevens finds a Malloy look-alike and makes a plan to use him to trap the nesters and wipe them out.

The Thundering Herd

The Thundering Herd
6/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 01/03/1925
  • Character: Burn Hudnall (as Col. T.J. McCoy)
Zane Grey's 1925 story of the great Buffalo hunts became a sprawling silent Western produced by Paramount and starring the studio's stalwart Jack Holt as a trader who uncovers a scheme to blame the Indians for a Buffalo massacre.

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