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The 50 Best Westerns (The Rough Guide to Westerns)

The top 50 western canon, as put forth in the book «The Rough Guide to Westerns» by Paul Simpson.
1.
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 Bad Day At Black Rock (1955)
by John Sturges
  
2. The Beguiled
by Don Siegel
  
3.
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 Blazing Saddles - 1974 - Mel Brooks  
4.
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 Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
by George Roy Hill
  
5. Dances with Wolves - Extended Cut (Two-Disc Collector's Edition)  
6. Destry Rides Again
by George Marshall
  
7.
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 Duel In The Sun - 1946 - King Vidor  
8. El Dorado
by Howard Hawks
  
9.
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 The Good, The Bad And The Ugly - 1966 - Sergio Leone  
10.
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 The Gunfighter (1950)
by Henry King
  
11. Heller in Pink Tights
by George Cukor
  
12.
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 High Noon (Zinnemann, 1952)  
13. Hud
by Martin Ritt
  
14.
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 Jesse James (1939)
by Henry King
  
15.
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 Johnny Guitar - 1954 - Nicholas Ray  
16.
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 Little Big Man - 1970 - Arthur Penn  
17. Lone Star
by John Sayles
  
18. Lonely Are the Brave [ NON-USA FORMAT, PAL, Reg.2 Import - Spain ]
by David Miller
  
19.
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 McCabe & Mrs. Miller - 1971
by Robert Altman
  
20.
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 The Magnificent Seven
by John Sturges
  
21.
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 Man of the West
by Anthony Mann
  
22. The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
by John Ford
  
23.
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 Monte Walsh (1970)
by William A. Fraker
  
24.
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 My Darling Clementine - 1946 - John Ford  
25. The Naked Spur  
26.
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 Once Upon a Time in the West - 1968  
27.
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 The Outlaw Josey Wales - 1976 - Clint Eastwood  
28. The Ox-Bow Incident
by William A. Wellman
  
29.
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 Pat Garrett And Billy The Kid - 1973 - Sam Peckinpah  
30.
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 Pursued (1947)
by Raoul Walsh
  
31. Red River
by Howard Hawks
  
32.
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 Ride The High Country - 1962 - Sam Peckinpah  
33.
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 The Searchers - 1956  
34. Shane  
35.
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 She Wore A Yellow Ribbon - 1949 - John Ford  
36.
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 The Shooting  
37.
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 The Shootist - 1976 - Don Siegel  
38.
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 Son of Paleface (1952)
by Frank Tashlin
  
39.
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 Stagecoach (1939)
by John Ford
  
40.
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 The Tall T - 1956 - Budd Boetticher  
41.
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 Tell Them Willie Boy Is Here (1969)
by Abraham Polonsky
  
42. 3:10 to Yuma
by Delmer Daves
  
43. El Topo
by Alejandro Jodorowsky
  
44. True Grit (Special Collector's Edition)
by Henry Hathaway
  
45.
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 Unforgiven - 1992  
46.
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 Vera Cruz  
47.
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 The Virginian (1929)  
48. Warlock
by Edward Dmytryk
  
49.
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 The Wild Bunch
by Sam Peckinpah
  
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Created by stiaandr on Mar 18, 2009.