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.
1883 is a TV show set in the year 1883 and follows the journey of a family as they travel through the American West. It explores themes of marriage, family, and survival in the harsh frontier. The show captures the essence of the Wild West and showcases the challenges and adventures faced by the characters.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Waiting for Guffman is a fake documentary that follows the residents of Blaine, Missouri as they prepare for their town's sesquicentennial celebration. Local amateur theater director Corky St. Clair is determined to put on a show that will impress the influential theater scout Mort Guffman. However, the production quickly spirals out of control, leading to a hilarious and cringe-inducing series of mishaps.
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.
In the aftermath of the American Civil War, Captain Jefferson Kyle Kidd, a widower and veteran of three wars, travels from town to town as a non-fiction storyteller, sharing news from across the world. In the plains of Texas, Kidd agrees to transport a young girl, Johanna, who was taken by the Kiowa people and raised as one of their own, to her remaining family members. Together, they embark on a treacherous journey across the wilderness, facing challenges such as sandstorms, encounters with dangerous individuals, and the harsh realities of the wild West.
Jesse James returns to Missouri, and he and brother Frank come to the aid of a young woman who owns a gold mine. Her father was murdered and she took over the mine, and now the villains who killed her father are trying to drive her out of the mine so they can take it over.
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 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.
Rod Cameron stars as frontier scout Tim Clay, assigned to guide a wagon train through Indian territory. Clay knows that he's in for a lot of trouble because of the treaty-violating activities of white criminals Pickett and Keane. Fortunately for the hero, Pickett and Keane double-cross each other somewhere along the line, weakening their ability to foment an all-out Indian attack.
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.
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 Wild West, a group of horse traders agree to act as guides for a wagon train. Along the journey, they encounter various challenges including Native American attacks, outlaws, and a snake oil salesman. Despite the odds, they become the heroes of the journey and lead the wagon train to the promised land.
With a new twist on an old holiday, Intergalatic Thanksgiving or Please Don't Eat the Planet is a delightful animated special combining space age fantasy with the old and revered traditions that make Thanksgiving a great festive holiday.
An old gunslinger and his daughter must face the consequences of his past, when the son of a man he murdered years ago arrives to take his revenge. Colton Briggs, a former gunfighter who has become a respectable merchant, discovers that his unruly and emotionally withdrawn daughter, Brooke, reminds him of his former life. When James McAllister, the son of a man Colton murdered, kills Colton's wife and taunts him, Colton sets out for revenge with Brooke by his side. They track down James, kill members of his gang, and ultimately Brooke avenges her father's death by killing James. They return home with their newfound money.
Bend of the River (1952) is a Western movie set during the gold rush in Oregon. When a settler named Glyn McLyntock saves a man from being hanged, he joins a wagon train traveling to Oregon. Along the way, McLyntock and the wagon train face various challenges, including attacks by Native Americans and a gang of outlaws. McLyntock must navigate these dangers and protect the settlers while dealing with his own criminal past.