The Gal Who Took the West (1949)
ROARING STORY OF THE WEST'S WILDEST FEUD...and the GAL who split an empire wide open!
Gênero : Faroeste
Runtime : 1H 24M
Director : Frederick de Cordova
Escritor : Oscar Brodney, William Bowers
Sinopse
In order to gain passage to the West, a woman poses as an opera singer, and causes a feud between two cousins.
A riot in a state prison is staged to cover up an escape attempt, during which many inmates and guards are killed. Shot on location at Arizona State Prison.
Os presidiários Peter Van Hook (Alan Ladd) e John McBain (Ernest Borgnine) ficam amigos na prisão. Soltos quase ao mesmo tempo, eles planejam dar um grande golpe juntos. Decididos a passar a perna no dono de uma rica mina de ouro, eles propõem um trato que não pretendem cumprir: 100 mil dólares em dinheiro vivo em troca de 200 mil dólares em ouro. O dono, que também pensava em passar a perna nos trapaceiros, aceita. Dirigida por Delmer Daves, "Os Homens das Terras Bravas" é um remake de "The Asphalt Jungle" (1950).
A group of social misfits at a summer camp for boys run away to save penned-in buffaloes from a rifle club's slaughter.
After an archaeological team in Arizona unearths a werewolf skeleton and one of them develops symptoms of lycanthropy before dying, the dig's foreman, Yuri, tries to infect other townspeople as an experiment. When a science writer named Paul takes up residence in the town to cover the dig and develops a romantic interest in a female team member, Yuri makes Paul his next target.
Dave Harmon é um Marechal dos Estados Unidos, que foi enviado pelo governador para o território de Yuma. Parece que a lei não é bem-vinda lá, todos os marechal que foram enviados foram expulsos, mas Harmon terá uma história diferente.
Based on actual creatures that for years have tormented our armed forces in the Middle East, these creatures have now invaded the southwestern deserts of the United States. The Camel Spiders now freely hunt for prey, unafraid of any predator - including man. No place is safe no one is beyond their paralyzing sting. In the end, a small band of hearty fighters are forced to make one last stand against the creatures.
Army Sergeant Mickey Dunn sets out in pursuit of the Cisco Kid, a notorious if kind-hearted and charismatic bandit of the Old West. The Kid spends much of his loot on Tonia, the woman he loves, not realizing that she is being unfaithful to him in his absence. Soon, with her oblivious paramour off plying his trade, Tonia falls in with Dunn, drawn by the allure of a substantial reward for the Kid's capture -- dead or alive. Together, they concoct a plan to ambush and do away with the Cisco Kid once and for all.
Three generations of women in a Mexican American family experience sexual awakenings over the course of a summer.
Bob Hope is a stressed out talk show host who is sent on a vacation to Arizona on doctor's orders and has to play Sherlock Holmes with his wife, the lovely Eva Marie Saint, to solve a series of murders that has Bob as the prime suspect.
Integrante de uma gangue é libertado da prisão junto com seu companheiro para se transformar num soldado com o objetivo de perseguir o restante da quadrilha, que foi localizada numa cidade de fronteira.
Jake e Kyle são dois meninos que cresceram juntos numa zona rural no Arizona. Eles são os melhores amigos, e começam a ter uma relação muito forte, quando a família de Jake se muda para a Califórnia. Jake e Kyle nunca poderam esquecer seu forte vínculo emocional, e Jake, volta à sua cidade natal pela primeira vez em 15 anos, para ver Kyle e renovar sua especial amizade.
A man accused of planning a prison break turns the tables on escaped cons by leading the group into the desert.
On a secluded base in Arizona, veteran World War I pilot Steve Britt trains flyers to fight in World War II. One of his trainees, Englishman Peter Stackhouse, competes with Britt for the affections of Kay Saunders, the daughter of a local rancher. Despite their differences, Britt makes sure Sutton passes his training and becomes a combat pilot -- even though he loses Kay to the young man in the process.
No filme um novo xerife de uma pequena cidade na fronteira entre os Estados Unidos e México, precisa se unir com um ex-xerife para enfrentar um perigoso cartel de drogas.
It's 1885 in Arizona and an Army Captain has dispersed his troops to keep the whites off of Government land thereby keeping the peace with the Apaches. But there are those in Tucson that want the miners back looking for gold and they put pressure on officials in Washington. Soon a new commander arrives, the troops are recalled, and the miners go after gold. Whites then kill a miner with an arrow so they can attack the Indians hoping the troops wipe them out when they retaliate.
A Native American Veteran, burdened by survivor's guilt after a disastrous military tour, is forced to search for his missing grandfather after his ancestral land is mysteriously taken over by an unknown federal organization.
A coming age film of a Navajo girl.
The Laguna Dam is to be built in Arizona to supply water to desert-land unfit for cultivation or stock-raising. Rival companies bid for the building contract, which leads to violence and danger for Bob Owen and his dog Satan.
Arizona Territory is in the grip of outlaw terror and killer outlaws, secretly organized by Hulon Champion, who covers his power ambitions with the guise of a respectable firearms merchant. Hoping to eradicate the lawlessness plaguing the newspaperman Fred Gately prints a letter asking the president to visit the area. But Fred's killed by secret gang leader Champion, who also plans to assassinate the president. Undercover officer Rocky Lane teams with his assistant, Nugget, and Fred's spunky daughter to combat Champion's head gunslinger.