Buckskin Frontier

May 14, 1943

1h 16m

★ 6.0

STEEL RAILS REPLACE BURNING LEATHER!

Overview

A railroad man and the owner of a freight line battle for control of a crucial mountain pass.

Genres

Western

Production Companies

United Artists

Harry Sherman Productions

Buckskin Frontier Trailers

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Cast

Stephen Brent

Richard Dix

Vinnie Marr

Jane Wyatt

Gideon Skene

Albert Dekker

Jeptha Marr

Lee J. Cobb

Champ Clanton

Victor Jory

Rita Molyneaux

Lola Lane

Tiny

Max Baer

Brannigan

Joe Sawyer

McWhinny

Harry Allen

Duval

Francis McDonald

Jeff Collins

George Reeves

Whiskers

Bill Nestell

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7.2

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4.5

Arizona Round-Up

Jun 3, 1942

Tom Kenyon and his sidekick Pierre La Farge are hired by rancher Mike O'Day who, with his daughters Toni and Sugar, provides wild horses for the government remount station.

7.8

Dances with Wolves

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Wounded Civil War soldier John Dunbar tries to commit suicide—and becomes a hero instead. As a reward, he's assigned to his dream post, a remote junction on the Western frontier, and soon makes unlikely friends with the local Sioux tribe.

8.0

Powderkeg

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A Mexican bandit is about to be executed in the United States, so his brother takes over a train and holds the passengers as hostages unless his brother is released. Now both the Americans and Mexicans are baffled as to what to do. One of the passengers — who wrote the letter for their captor — has a suggestion: call mercenaries Hank Brackett and Johnny Reech. They do, and as expected they do come up with a plan, but the president of the railroad is not sure if it will work.

6.0

The Jayhawkers!

Oct 15, 1959

Before the U.S. Civil War rebel leader Luke Darcy sees himself as leader of a new independent Republic of Kansas but the military governor sends an ex-raider to capture Darcy.

6.4

Night Passage

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Grant MacLaine, a former railroad troubleshooter, lost his job after letting his outlaw, the Utica Kid, escape. After spending five years wandering the west and earning his living playing the accordion, he is given a second chance by his former boss.

6.2

Blood on the Moon

Nov 11, 1948

Down-and-out cowhand Jim Garry is asked by his old friend Tate Riling to help mediate a cattle dispute. When Garry arrives, however, it soon becomes clear that Riling has not been entirely forthright. Garry uncovers Riling's plot to dupe local rancher John Lufton out of a fortune. When Lufton's firecracker of a daughter, Amy, gets involved, Garry must choose between his old loyalties and what he knows to be right.

6.3

Buck and the Preacher

Mar 17, 1972

A wagon master and a con-man preacher help freed slaves dogged by cheap-labor agents out West.

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0.0

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4.8

Kansas Pacific

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Just before the Civil War (but after the South has seceded), Southern saboteurs try to prevent railroad construction from crossing Kansas to the frontier; army captain Nelson is sent out to oppose them. As the tracks push westward, Nelson must contend with increasingly violent sabotage, while trying to romance the foreman's pretty daughter Barbara.

6.9

Dodge City

Apr 8, 1939

In this epic Western, Wade Hatton, a wagon master turned sheriff, tames a cow town at the end of a railroad line.

6.9

Apache Gold

Dec 11, 1963

The construction of the Great Western Railroad creates heavy conflict between the railway company and neighboring Indian tribes. Worse, criminal gang leader Santer sets his eyes on a gold mine located on holy Indian land and influences the construction supervisor to re-rout the planned railroad straight through Apache land. Old Shatterhand, who works as a measurement technician, discovers the evil plan and searches contact with the Apaches in an effort to avert war.

7.3

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7.0

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6.4

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6.3

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6.9

7 Faces of Dr. Lao

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6.5

Jesse James

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6.6

Union Pacific

May 5, 1939

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