Wagon Train follows the adventures of a group of settlers travelling through the American West in the 1860s. Along their journey, they face various challenges including conflicts with Native American tribes, harsh weather conditions, and encounters with outlaws. This classic Western TV show offers an authentic depiction of American history and addresses social issues prevalent in the 19th century.
The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters is an American western television series based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel of the same name by Robert Lewis Taylor. The show aired on ABC in the 1963-1964 television season and was produced by MGM Television. The series introduces Dan O'Herlihy as a charming Scotsman of the frontier, Dr. Sardius McPheeters. As with many such charmers, Doc is missing something commonsense-wise. Fortunately his 12-year-old son, Jaimie (Kurt Russell), makes up for it by being as sharp as Daddy is gullible. The production is slick, authentic and brisk.
Dusty's Trail is an American Western/comedy series that aired in syndication from September 1973 to March 1974 starring Bob Denver and Forrest Tucker. The series is a western-themed reworking of Gilligan's Island. The series, set in the latter 19th century, is about a small, diverse cluster of lost travelers, who become separated from their wagon train.
The Chisholms is a CBS western miniseries starring Robert Preston, which aired from March 29, 1979, to April 19, 1979; and continued as a television series from January 19, 1980, to March 15, 1980. The 1979 miniseries showed the family moving from Virginia to Wyoming. When the TV series commenced in 1980, the pioneers were shown en route along the California Trail from Wyoming to Sacramento, California.
In the wild west, a group of cowboys come together to protect a small town from a corrupt sheriff. They must navigate through fights, gunfights, and enemy confrontations in order to save the day.
Frontier Circus is an American Western television series about a traveling circus roaming the American West in the 1880s. Filmed by Revue Productions, the program aired on the CBS from October 5, 1961, until September 6, 1962.
An anthology of six tales set in the Old West featuring a singing gunslinger, a bank robber, a traveling impresario, an elderly prospector, a wagon train, and bounty hunters. Each story explores life and violence in different ways, showcasing the diverse characters and events of the American frontier.
In Red River, a young cowboy named Tom Dunson leads a cattle drive from Texas to Kansas in the 1850s. Along the way, they face various challenges including native American attacks, betrayal, and danger. The journey tests Dunson's leadership and the loyalty of his adopted son. The film is set against the backdrop of the American Civil War and explores themes of revenge, reconciliation, and the harsh realities of the Wild West.
In the midst of the California gold rush, a group of prospectors encounter various comedic mishaps while searching for wealth.
In the 1860s, Buck, a black preacher, and the con man Preacher team up to protect a group of former slaves in Kansas from a gang of ruthless bank robbers. As they travel through the American Indian Territory, they face various challenges and confrontations, including a horseback chase, poker games, and encounters with Native American tribes. Along the way, they navigate bigotry and deep-seated prejudices while striving to maintain their integrity and protect the vulnerable.
Set in the 1860s, a Union colonel named Carver relentlessly pursues a Confederate soldier named Gideon across the American frontier, seeking revenge for an undisclosed war crime committed during the Civil War. As they navigate treacherous landscapes and encounter various obstacles, the cat-and-mouse chase escalates into a final showdown with life-changing consequences.
In this epic western, a young scout named Breck Coleman guides a group of pioneers on the treacherous journey along the Oregon Trail. Along the way, they encounter various obstacles and dangers, including conflicts with Pawnee Indians. Amidst the hardships of the frontier, Coleman finds love and must navigate the challenges of nation-building.
Meek's Cutoff is a movie set in the 1840s, where a group of settlers traveling along the Oregon Trail find themselves lost in the desert. They face various challenges such as thirst, paranoia, and incompetence, while trying to survive and find their way back.
After her husband dies, a young woman travels west and finds herself in a marriage of convenience. As she adjusts to her new life on the western frontier, she discovers love and purpose.
In the 1800s, a group of settlers hires a wagon master to guide them through the treacherous Wild West. Along the way, they encounter comedic mishaps, encounter Native Americans, and experience the challenges of frontier life.
Chisum is a biographical drama and western film set in 1870s Arizona during the infamous Lincoln County War. John Chisum, a renowned cattleman, leads a group of allies in a battle against Lawrence Murphy, a corrupt land baron. The film explores themes of good versus evil, revenge, and the struggle for justice in the Wild West.
Amongst Vultures is a gripping Western set in the Arizona Territory during the 19th century. It follows the story of a skilled gunslinger who disguises himself as an outlaw to infiltrate a gang of ruthless outlaws. Along the way, he must navigate through bigotry, betrayal, and the dangerous frontier. With breathtaking action, intense battles, and unexpected twists, Amongst Vultures takes you on a thrilling journey through the Wild West.
Sweet Bean is a heartwarming drama about a small pastry shop in Japan. The story revolves around the unlikely friendship between a grumpy old man named Sentaro and a kind-hearted woman named Tokue. Sentaro reluctantly hires Tokue, who has been living in a sanatorium due to leprosy, to help him make dorayaki, a traditional Japanese confection. As they work together and bond over their shared passion for cooking, they learn valuable lessons about life, forgiveness, and the power of human connection. Despite facing social stigma and personal challenges, the characters find solace and joy in their mutual love for food. It's a beautiful story that highlights the importance of empathy, understanding, and finding happiness in the simplest of things.
A group of settlers, including a widower and a pregnant woman, travel through the American West in search of a better life. Along the way, they face various challenges, including encounters with Native Americans and natural disasters.
In the year 1867, a group of businessmen in Denver, Colorado, try to transport 40 wagons of whiskey over a treacherous mountain pass. Along the way, they encounter numerous obstacles including quicksand, Native Americans, a military band, and a labor strike. Amidst the chaos, a father-daughter relationship blooms and love triumphs as the journey ends with a grand wedding.