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Western Movies of 1972

Junior Bonner

Sam Peckinpah eschews his slow-motion bullet ballets for this quiet character study of ex-rodeo cowboy turned drifter Junior Bonner (Steve McQueen), who returns home to Arizona to reconcile with the ... [ Western movie - 1972 ]

Bad Man's River

A Mexican revolutionary offers four marauding outlaws a million bucks to ... [ Western movie - 1972 ]

Buck and the Preacher

Sidney Poitier makes his directorial debut with the 1972 Western Buck and the Preacher, set during the end of the Civil War. Poitier stars as Buck, an ex-Army soldier who is scouting sites for the former slaves ... [ Western movie - 1972 ]

The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean

Paul Newman plays the title role in John Huston's surreal, revisionist western as the infamous Texas ... [ Western movie - 1972 ]

Joe Kidd

In John Sturges' Americanized version of Sergio Leone's Man-With-No-Name films, Clint Eastwood is Joe Kidd, a cryptic stranger who arrives in the ... [ Western movie - 1972 ]

The Cowboys

In one of John Wayne's more interesting late Westerns, "The Duke" plays Will ... [ Western movie - 1972 ]

The Great Northfield, Minnesota Raid

The oft-told story of the rise and fall of the James Younger gang is given the Dragnet treatment in The Great Northfield, Minnesota Raid. With meticulous attention to detail, the film recreates the outlaw gang's ... [ Western movie - 1972 ]

Molly and Lawless John

After an outlaw (Sam Elliott) is brought to justice, he begins to work on the sheriff's wife (Vera Miles) and eventually gets her ... [ Western movie - 1972 ]

The Bravos

Filmed in Flagstaff, Arizona, The Bravos top-bills George Peppard as a frontier cavalry commander. It is Peppard's job to protect his fort, and the wagon train passengers sheltered within, ... [ Western movie - 1972 ]

The Magnificent Seven Ride!

This is the final sequel to The Magnificent Seven. In this chapter, the lead gunslinger has settled down with a new wife, and has become the marshal of a little town. His peaceful ... [ Western movie - 1972 ]

Jeremiah Johnson

Years before Kevin Costner danced with wolves, Robert Redford headed to ... [ Western movie - 1972 ]

Gił la Testa

Originally titled Gił la Testa, Duck, You Sucker! is a ... [ Western movie - 1972 ]

The Culpepper Cattle Company

Gary Grimes stars in this revisionist western as Ben Mockridge, ... [ Western movie - 1972 ]

Bad Company

Set during the Civil War, Bad Company stars Barry Brown as a Northern boy, Drew ... [ Western movie - 1972 ]


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