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The Comancheros ** (1961, John Wayne, Stuart Whitman, Nehemiah Persoff, Lee Marvin, Ina Balin, Bruce Cabot, Michael Ansara) – Classic Movie Review 6436

John Wayne stars as a hard-bitten Texas Ranger Captain Jake Cutter who joins up with his roguish gambler prisoner Paul Regret (Stuart Whitman) to clean up a gang of Comanchero renegade arms merchants and thieves, […]

Dec, 20

Comanche Territory ** (1950, Maureen O’Hara, Macdonald Carey, Will Geer, Charles Drake, James Best) – Classic Movie Review 6435

‘The Wild, Wanton Fury of 1,000 Howling Savages!’ Maureen O’Hara stars in George Sherman’s interestingly unconventional 1950 Western with a conventional story by Lewis Meltzer about a battle over land ownership. The US government has […]

Dec, 20

Comanche Station **** (1960, Randolph Scott, Nancy Gates, Claude Akins) –  Classic Movie Review 6433

Randolph Scott’s penultimate movie (and the last in his series of seven marvellous Westerns with director Budd Boetticher) is this excellent 1960 widescreen B-Western with an archetypal plot about a rancher loner Jefferson Cody (Scott) who […]

Dec, 19

The Scalphunters ***½ (1968, Burt Lancaster, Shelley Winters, Telly Savalas, Ossie Davis, Dabney Coleman, Dan Vadis, Nick Cravat, Paul Picerni ) – Classic Movie Review 5041

Director Sydney Pollack’s enjoyable 1968 Western stars Burt Lancaster, who is in his element as rugged, dogged fur trapper Joe Bass, who ends up with well-educated runaway slave Joseph Lee (Ossie Davis) after a group […]

Feb, 21

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