Western Movies of 1954
The Violent Men
Rudolphe Maté directs the western The Violent Men, based on the novel Rough Company by Donald Hamilton. Edward G. Robinson plays Lee Wilkison, the bad-guy owner of Anchor Ranch with a plan to buy ... [ Western movie - 1954 ]
Broken Lance
In this Western with curiously Shakespearean undertones, Matt Devereaux (Spencer Tracy) is a ranch owner who has tried to raise his sons to carry on the fierce, hard-working spirit that helped make him a ... [ Western movie - 1954 ]
Vera Cruz
Produced by Burt Lancaster's own company, Vera Cruz teams Lancaster with the venerable Gary Cooper. The story, set during the Mexican revolution of 1866, casts Coop and Lancaster ... [ Western movie - 1954 ]
Cattle Queen of Montana
Filmed on location at Montana's Glacier National Park, Cattle Queen of Montana makes excellent use of the diverse talents of Barbara Stanwyck and Ronald Reagan. ... [ Western movie - 1954 ]
River of No Return
Director Otto Preminger's only western, River of No Return is set in Canada during the 19th century Gold Rush. Farmer Matt Calder (Robert Mitchum) is released from prison after serving a sentence for shooting a man in the back to protect ... [ Western movie - 1954 ]
Passion
The winning combination of producer Benedict Bogeaus and director Allan Dwan once more struck box-office gold with Passion. Set in 19th century California, the film stars Cornel ... [ Western movie - 1954 ]
Tennessee's Partner
Another winning collaboration between producer ... [ Western movie - 1954 ]
Ten Wanted Men
Randolph Scott is tall in the saddle once more in the Scott-Brown production Ten Wanted Men. The star is cast as John ... [ Western movie - 1954 ]
Red Garters
On paper, Red Garters sounds like a wonderful idea: a raucous spoof of westerns, done up in the ... [ Western movie - 1954 ]
Apache
Apache was based on Paul I. Wellman's novel Broncho Apache, which in turn was inspired by a true story. Burt Lancaster plays Massai, a lieutenant of the great Apache warrior Geronimo (here depicted as an old man, ... [ Western movie - 1954 ]
Silver Lode
Next to Slightly Scarlet, Silver Lode is the best of the many 1950s collaborations between producer Benedict Bogaeus and director Allan Dwan. Clearly inspired ... [ Western movie - 1954 ]
