The soldiers at Fort Apache may disagree with the tactics of their glory-seeking new commander. But to a man, they’re duty bound to obey - even when it means almost certain disaster.
The citizens of a small Mexican farming village hire seven gun fighters to defend them from a ruthless and exploitative group of bandits led by Calvera. As Calvera’s next raid approaches, the peasants and the gun fighters work together to prepare to defend the village.
An unknown stranger rides into a California Gold Rush town and gets caught in the middle of a feud between the mining syndicate and independent miners.
John Wayne and Maureen O’Hara are embroiled in an epic battle with the Apaches and each other. Wayne leads his Cavalry troops to the Rio Grande to fight a warring tribe. His toughest battle lies ahead when his unorthodox plan to outwit the elusive Apaches leads to a possible court-martial. Locked in a bloody war, he must fight not only to save his family, but also to redeem his honor.
A Civil War veteran spends five years on the trail of a Comanche raiding party that kidnapped his dead brother’s daughters. Breathtaking scenery gives a picture of frontier families separated by miles of emptiness.
The town of Rose Creek is under the deadly control of Bartholomew Bogue, the townspeople are desperate for protection. They find protection in seven outlaws. These seven mercenaries find themselves fighting for more than money.
Following the murder of her father, 14-year-old farm girl Mattie Ross sets out to capture the killer. To aid her, she hires the toughest U.S. marshal she can find, a man with "true grit," Reuben J. "Rooster" Cogburn.
Books on Westerns
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