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Best Western Films of 1958


The Big Country

In The Big Country ... the two warring ranchers. When Jean is kidnapped by Ives' no-good son Chuck Connors, Peck decides to take action. [ best western films - 1958 ]

Man of the West

Anthony Mann's final foray ... when Link rejoins his old gang, his shy demeanor falls away and his outlaw instincts rise to the surface. [ best western films - 1958 ]

Saddle the Wind

Rod Serling's first original ... to all concerned. Elmer Bernstein's overemphatic musical score is ideally suited to the larger-than-life histrionics of Saddle the Wind. [ best western films - 1958 ]

Cowboy

The once-scandalous autobiography of ... becoming an anachronism. One of the more unorthodox westerns of the 1950s, Cowboy is also one of the best. [ best western films - 1958 ]

Have Gun, Will Travel: Season 02

The second season of ... is brimming over with choice Wildean epigrams -- most of them created from whole cloth by screenwriter Irving Wallace! [ best western films - 1958 ]

The Law and Jake Wade

Although reformed and a ... raid complicates matters but all scores are settled in the end in this fine western originally lensed in Cinemascope. [ best western films - 1958 ]

The Bravados

Brooding Gregory Peck arrives ... The Gunfighter. And yes, that's "Curly" Joe DeRita, of Three Stooges fame, in the role of the menacing hangman. [ best western films - 1958 ]

Good Day for a Hanging

The Springdale, NE, bank ... romance is jeopardized, and he is pushed to the point of resigning when matters come to an explosive head. [ best western films - 1958 ]

Terror in a Texas Town

This near-legendary western stars ... Perry, Terror in a Texas Town was one of the last directorial efforts of cult favorite Joseph H. Lewis. [ best western films - 1958 ]

The Living Coffin

The Living Coffin is ... El Grito de la Muerte; it didn't make the American rounds until 1965 (talk about rising from the dead!) [ best western films - 1958 ]

El Jinete Sin Cabeza

When a mysterious stranger ... about to put in some overtime in this tense Mexican western directed by Chano Urueta and starring Luis Aguilar. [ best western films - 1958 ]

La Guarida Del Buitre

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