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1) Monte Walsh
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Monte Walsh is an aging cowboy facing the ending days of the Wild West era. As barbed wire and railways steadily eliminate the need for the cowboy, Monte and his friends are left with fewer and fewer options. New work opportunities are available to them, but the freedom of the open prairie is what they long for. Eventually, they all must say goodbye to the lives they knew, and try to make a new start.
2) Showdown
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Showdown (1963): "Two cowboys (Murphy and Charles Drake) find themselves in deep trouble... chained up in iron collars! They manage to escape with a gang of villains headed by Lavalle (Harold J. Stone)--until a final showdown explodes"--Container.
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Hell bent for leather (1960): "Clay Sentell stops into the town of Sutterville after having his horse stolen, only to be mistaken by the townsfolk for a murderer named Travers. Captured and sentenced to die, Sentell flees with a hostage until he can prove his innocence"--Container.
5) Chato's land
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Chato (Bronson) is a half-breed Apache who treads the line between two cultures, balancing allegiance to his tribe with the allure of the white man's world. But when Chato kills a vicious sheriff in self-defense, he finds himself hunted by a posse led by the ruthless Quincey Whitmore (Palance), a former Confederate soldier who is determined to see him hang. It's 13 men against one, but the odds shift in Chato's favor when he leads his pursuers into...
6) Sam Whiskey
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Sam Whiskey is an all-round talent, but when the attractive widow Laura offers him a job, he hesitates: he shall salvage gold bars, which Laura's dead husband stole recently from a sunken ship and secretly bring them back to the mint before they are missed. But how shall he manage to get several hundred pounds of gold into the mint without anyone noticing?