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51. The Tramplers (1965)
105 min | Western
Civil War soldier returns home to his father who can't accept the loss of the Confederates. Serious conflicts arouse which split the family.
Directors: Albert Band, Mario Sequi | Stars: Gordon Scott, Joseph Cotten, James Mitchum, Ilaria Occhini
Votes: 264
52. The Man Who Came Back (2008)
R | 112 min | Action, Drama, Western
A dozen years after the Civil War, former slaves go on strike at a powerful judge's plantation.
Director: Glen Pitre | Stars: Eric Braeden, Billy Zane, Carol Alt, James Patrick Stuart
Votes: 910
53. The Plunderers (1948)
Passed | 87 min | Western
Cavalry officer John Drum attempts to track down outlaw Whit Lacey, but finds he must join forces with Lacey to fight a Sioux war party.
Director: Joseph Kane | Stars: Rod Cameron, Ilona Massey, Lorna Gray, Forrest Tucker
Votes: 238
54. The Vanquished (1953)
Approved | 84 min | Western
After the Civil War, unscrupulous and corrupt civilian administrators, backed by the Union Army, run Southern towns like despots, causing public outrage.
Director: Edward Ludwig | Stars: John Payne, Jan Sterling, Coleen Gray, Lyle Bettger
Votes: 238
55. Another Part of the Forest (1948)
Approved | 107 min | Drama, Romance
This 'prequel' to The Little Foxes tells how the ruthless members of the old-South Hubbard family got that way.
Director: Michael Gordon | Stars: Fredric March, Dan Duryea, Edmond O'Brien, Ann Blyth
Votes: 649
56. Shango (1970)
Not Rated | 96 min | Action, Drama, Western
(1970) Anthony Steffen, Edjuardo Fajardo, Maurice Poli, Barbara Nelli, Andrea Scotti. Shango is a Texas Ranger who finds himself up against a former Confederate officer and his gang of ... See full summary »
Director: Edoardo Mulargia | Stars: Anthony Steffen, Eduardo Fajardo, Maurice Poli, Barbara Nelli
Votes: 256
57. The Wild Country (1970)
G | 100 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
A family leaves city life to take possession of a Wyoming ranch.
Director: Robert Totten | Stars: Steve Forrest, Vera Miles, Ron Howard, Clint Howard
Votes: 350
58. Django the Bastard (1969)
PG | 98 min | Action, Drama, Horror
A mysterious stranger appears to take terrifying revenge on former Confederate officers who during the Civil War betrayed and were responsible for the massacre of their unit.
Director: Sergio Garrone | Stars: Anthony Steffen, Paolo Gozlino, Luciano Rossi, Teodoro Corrà
Votes: 1,271
59. Kwagga Strikes Back (1990)
92 min | Comedy
Kwagga Robbertse owns a farm shop in the fictional Southern African country of Nambabwe and usually cons foreign tourists by pretending to kill a lion, thus earning him the nickname 'Urumbo... See full summary »
Director: David Lister | Stars: Leon Schuster, Bill Flynn, Casper de Vries, Michelle Bestbier
Votes: 375
60. Wildside (1985)
60 min | Western
Five weapons specialists/cowboys fight crime in the town of Wildside, CA.
Stars: Howard E. Rollins Jr., William Smith, J. Eddie Peck, John D'Aquino
Votes: 92
61. Rebel in Town (1956)
Approved | 99 min | Western
After the Civil War, five Confederates find trouble in a Yankee town when one of them accidentally shoots and kills a young local boy.
Director: Alfred L. Werker | Stars: John Payne, Ruth Roman, J. Carrol Naish, Ben Cooper
Votes: 412
62. Jack McCall, Desperado (1953)
Approved | 76 min | Western
A Southerner fighting for the North is unjustly accused of treason and escapes to find the witness who could clear his name, but he also seeks the two Yankee soldiers who killed his parents.
Director: Sidney Salkow | Stars: George Montgomery, Angela Stevens, Douglas Kennedy, James Seay
Votes: 247
63. Gatling Gun (1968)
90 min | Adventure, Drama, War
Richard Gatling wants to offer the machine gun he has invented to the government, but Tarpas has other ideas and kidnaps the man along with his prototype. Tanner then tries to track them down.
Director: Paolo Bianchini | Stars: John Ireland, Robert Woods, Ida Galli, Claudie Lange
Votes: 402
64. The Rough Riders (1958–1959)
30 min | Western
After the Civil War, two former Union soldiers and an ex-Confederate team up to travel the West.
Stars: Kent Taylor, Jan Merlin, Peter Whitney, Bill Catching
Votes: 85
65. Showdown at Abilene (1956)
Approved | 80 min | Western
After the Civil War, Confederate Jim Trask returns to his native Abilene to find his sweetheart engaged to his old friend Dave Mosely who's leading the cattlemen in a feud against the farmers.
Director: Charles F. Haas | Stars: Jock Mahoney, Martha Hyer, Lyle Bettger, David Janssen
Votes: 374
66. Zenobia (1939)
Passed | 73 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A visiting circus man calls on a Southern country doctor to cure his sick elephant; afterwards, the grateful beast becomes so attached to the doctor that it starts to follow him everywhere.
Director: Gordon Douglas | Stars: Oliver Hardy, Harry Langdon, Billie Burke, Alice Brady
Votes: 685
67. Scarlet Angel (1952)
Approved | 81 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
Pursued by a sea captain, larcenous saloon queen Roxy McClanahan assumes the identity of a Civil War widow with wealthy relatives.
Director: Sidney Salkow | Stars: Rock Hudson, Yvonne De Carlo, Richard Denning, Whitfield Connor
Votes: 246
68. Man and Boy (1971)
G | 98 min | Adventure, Crime, Drama
After the Civil War, a black ex-union soldier, his wife, and his son settle in Arizona Territory to homestead and build their lives. At first, Caleb Revers race doesn't seem to matter, but then things change.
Director: E.W. Swackhamer | Stars: Bill Cosby, Gloria Foster, Leif Erickson, George Spell
Votes: 206
69. Hamlet (II) (2000 TV Movie)
Not Rated | 178 min | Drama
The classic Shakespeare tragedy is revisioned in America at the turn of the 20th Century. Campbell Scott (Singles, The Spanish Prisoner) adapted, co-directed and stars in the title role ... See full summary »
Directors: Campbell Scott, Eric Simonson | Stars: Campbell Scott, Blair Brown, Roscoe Lee Browne, LisaGay Hamilton
Votes: 246
70. Fort Defiance (1951)
Approved | 82 min | Western
A former Civil War solider bent on killing the man whose surrender got his brother killed, later finds out a rancher wants that same man and his blind brother killed.
Director: John Rawlins | Stars: Dane Clark, Ben Johnson, Peter Graves, Tracey Roberts
Votes: 499
71. The Raiders (1963)
Approved | 75 min | Western
Wild Bill Hickok, Buffalo Bill and Calamity Jane help a Texas rancher against the railroad.
Director: Herschel Daugherty | Stars: Brian Keith, Robert Culp, Judi Meredith, Jim McMullan
Votes: 232
72. Sugar Colt (1966)
106 min | Comedy, Romance, Western
To avenge a friend and to fulfill his last wish, Tom has to find out what happened to an army corps that has mysteriously disappeared. He therefore puts on the disguise of a doctor and starts investigating in a somewhat uncomfortable town.
Director: Franco Giraldi | Stars: Jack Betts, Soledad Miranda, Giuliano Raffaelli, Gina Rovere
Votes: 465
73. Smoke in the Wind (1975)
PG | 98 min | Action, Drama, Romance
The Civil War is over but in the Ozarks of Arkansas people are not ready to forgive and forget. The Mondier brothers have returned from fighting for the Union and Mort Fagan is keeping things difficult for them in the community.
Directors: Joseph Kane, Andy Brennan | Stars: John Ashley, John Russell, Myron Healey, Walter Brennan
Votes: 54
74. The Seventh Bullet (1973)
79 min | Adventure, War, Western
Based on the conflict between the new atheistic communist government that ruled in Uzbekistan after the revolution in Russia and the traditional laws of Islam that Uzbek people believing for a thousand years.
Director: Ali Khamraev | Stars: Dilorom Kambarova, Suymenkul Chokmorov, Bolot Beyshenaliev, Talgat Nigmatulin
Votes: 112
75. Legend of the Phantom Rider (2002)
R | 100 min | Action, Western, Fantasy
Two ancient entities reincarnated through the centuries face off time and again for an innocent soul.
Director: Alex Erkiletian | Stars: Denise Crosby, Robert McRay, Stefan Gierasch, Zen Gesner
Votes: 233
76. House of Seven Belles (1979)
Not Rated | 92 min | Drama, Horror
The seven sisters of the outcast LeFleur family try to survive in a post-Civil War Deep South.
Director: Andy Milligan | Stars: Dolores Barcia, Peter Barcia, Elaine Boies, Hal Borske
Votes: 134
77. Bad Men of Missouri (1941)
Passed | 71 min | Western
The Younger brothers, Cole (Dennis Morgan), Bob (Wayne Morris) and Jim (Arthur Kennedy), return to Missouri after the Civil War with intent to avenge the misdeeds of William Merrick (Victor... See full summary »
Director: Ray Enright | Stars: Dennis Morgan, Jane Wyman, Wayne Morris, Arthur Kennedy
Votes: 340
78. Raiders of Ghost City (1944)
Passed | 225 min | Western
During the latter stages of the Civil War, a gang of supposed Confederates, headed by Alex Morel (Lionel Atwill), raid all gold shipments destined for Washington from Oro Grande, California... See full summary »
Directors: Lewis D. Collins, Ray Taylor | Stars: Dennis Moore, Wanda McKay, Lionel Atwill, Joe Sawyer
Votes: 86
79. This Savage Land (1969 TV Movie)
G | 97 min | Drama, Western
Ohio widower Ben Pride moves to Kansas with his parents and children shortly after the Civil War. When they arrive in Lawrence they are harassed by Confederate marauders.
Director: Vincent McEveety | Stars: Barry Sullivan, Glenn Corbett, Kathryn Hays, Andrew Prine
Votes: 122
80. Guardian of the Frontier (2002)
Not Rated | 98 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
A canoe trip down the river Kolpa becomes a journey of discovery for three female students.
Director: Maja Weiss | Stars: Iva Krajnc, Pia Zemljic, Tanja Potocnik, Jonas Znidarsic
Votes: 448
81. Lobos sucios (2015)
R | 105 min | Drama, Thriller
Two sisters turns in the center of a plot implying wolfram, Nazis, Franco's prisoners and British spies.
Director: Simón Casal | Stars: Marian Álvarez, Noemí Auditore, Ricardo de Barreiro, Rosa Álvarez
Votes: 240
82. O Herói (2004)
Not Rated | 97 min | Drama, War
A 20-year veteran of the Angolan civil war returns to the capital city of Luanda where he faces the challenges of assimilation and survival.
Director: Zézé Gamboa | Stars: Makena Diop, Milton 'Santo' Coelho, Maria Ceiça, Patrícia Bull
Votes: 168
83. Finger on the Trigger (1965)
Not Rated | 94 min | Drama, Western
At Civil War's end, hidden Confederate gold pits a group of ex-Union soldiers against Confederate troops occupying a fort in the Oklahoma Territory but forces them into a temporary alliance when attacked by Indians.
Director: Sidney W. Pink | Stars: Rory Calhoun, James Philbrook, Leo Anchóriz, Todd Martin
Votes: 156
84. Dostoyanie respubliki (1972)
138 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
The swordsman and the commissar crossed their swords over the treasure.
Director: Vladimir Bychkov | Stars: Oleg Tabakov, Andrey Mironov, Spartak Mishulin, Yuriy Tolubeev
Votes: 420
85. Shark River (1953)
Approved | 80 min | Action, Adventure
Clay Webley returns to Florida from the Civil War a hunted man and his brother, Dan Webley agrees to lead him and his wounded friend, Curtis Parker, through the Everglades to the Gulf of ... See full summary »
Director: John Rawlins | Stars: Steve Cochran, Carole Mathews, Warren Stevens, Robert Cunningham
Votes: 50
86. White Sun (2016)
Not Rated | 89 min | Adventure, Drama
Anti-regime partisan Chandra confronts physical, social and political obstacles for his father's funeral. His search for a solution takes him to neighboring mountain villages and encounters with the police and rebel guerrillas. A portrait of post-civil war Nepal during the fragile deadlocked peace process.
Director: Deepak Rauniyar | Stars: Dayahang Rai, Asha Magrati, Rabindra Singh Baniya, Sumi Malla
Votes: 618
87. The Big Bonanza (1944)
Passed | 70 min | Western
Captain Jed Kelton (Richard Arlen), Union Army officer, unfairly tried for cowardice in battle during the Civil War, escapes from custody while being transported to Fort Leavenport in ... See full summary »
Director: George Archainbaud | Stars: Richard Arlen, Robert Livingston, Jane Frazee, George 'Gabby' Hayes
Votes: 92
88. Female Artillery (1973 TV Movie)
73 min | Comedy, Western
An outlaw joins up with a wagon train of pioneer women and secretly hides some money there, but his old gang shows up and wants their money - and the women.
Director: Marvin J. Chomsky | Stars: Dennis Weaver, Ida Lupino, Sally Ann Howes, Linda Evans
Votes: 76
89. Buffalo Soldiers (1979 TV Movie)
60 min | Western
Adventures of an all-African-American cavalry unit assigned to the post-Civil War Southwest to protect settlers from Commanche and Apache warriors.
Director: Vincent McEveety | Stars: John Beck, Stan Shaw, Richard Lawson, Hilly Hicks
Votes: 22
90. Slavery by Another Name (2012 TV Movie)
90 min | Documentary, History
A documentary that recounts the many ways in which American slavery persisted as a practice many decades after its supposed abolition.
Director: Sam Pollard | Stars: Laurence Fishburne, Turron Kofi Alleyne, Michael Bacon, Douglas A. Blackmon
Votes: 312
91. Two Brothers, One Death (1968)
87 min | Western
Bill Anderson and his band of ex Confederates are terrorizing the town of Springfield and its environs, sucking it dry of any wealth. Local dignitaries call in the Pinkerton agency to help.
Director: Rafael Romero Marchent | Stars: Peter Martell, Piero Lulli, Dyanik Zurakowska, Paolo Herzl
Votes: 139
92. Redemption (II) (2017)
Short, Drama, Western
A chance encounter with past demons slowly outweighs the chances of survival, after three desperate outlaws flee North in hopes of a new life.
Director: Cesar Encalada | Stars: Scott Michael Dunn, Ford Fanter, Joe Hammerstone, Forrest Luhcs
Votes: 21
93. The Man with the Carnation (1980)
125 min | Biography, Drama, History
The story of Nikos Belogiannis, member of the Greek Communist Party and officer of ELAS.
Director: Nikos Tzimas | Stars: Alekos Alexandrakis, Angelos Antonopoulos, Kostas Kazakos, Vangelis Kazan
Votes: 576
94. The Toy Wife (1938)
Passed | 96 min | Drama, History, Romance
The beautiful, frivolous wife of a plantation owner in antebellum Louisiana proves unsatisfactory at running the household, leading her serious-minded husband to enlist the help of her unmarried sister.
Director: Richard Thorpe | Stars: Luise Rainer, Melvyn Douglas, Robert Young, Barbara O'Neil
Votes: 401
95. Him, Here, After (2012)
104 min | Drama
A Tamil rebel soldier is rehabilitated and comes back home with great hopes of finding work, getting back his lover and getting back to normalcy. The village has turned against him because ... See full summary »
Director: Asoka Handagama | Stars: Dharshan Dharmaraj, Subashini Balasubramaniyam, Gregory Philip Ferminus, Raja Ganeshan
Votes: 53
96. A Stranger in Town (1970 TV Movie)
R | Drama, Western
A doctor in a Western town once stood trial for the murder of his wife. Despite acquittal, he is still believed guilty by the townspeople.
Director: Earl J. Miller | Stars: Lon Chaney Jr., Jimi Miller, Jesus 'Chuey' Sanchez Jr., Lance Roselle
Votes: 13
97. Songs for After a War (1976)
115 min | Documentary
This documentary is frame in the spanish hyper realism. A journey through the legendary songs of Franco dictatorship. With the colaboration of the wonderful singer Imperio Argentina.
Director: Basilio Martín Patino | Stars: Celia Gámez, Imperio Argentina, Miguel de Molina, Lalo Martel y los Reyes
Votes: 268
98. Fort Doom (2004 Video)
R | 93 min | Action, Comedy, Horror
A new start in the post Civil War era old west bring a young budding photographer and four women together as they try to establish a new life in Fort Doom. They soon find out that the natives are the least of their worries.
Director: J. Christian Ingvordsen | Stars: Billy Drago, Joshua Park, Jennifer Lauren Grant, Debbie Rochon
Votes: 105
99. Treason (1933)
Passed | 63 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
It's just after the Civil War in Kansas and Joan Randall and her troops are continuing the struggle. Jeff Conners is sent to bring her in and when he does she is found guilt and sentenced ... See full summary »
Director: George B. Seitz | Stars: Buck Jones, Shirley Grey, Robert Ellis, Ivor McFadden
Votes: 51
100. Ta hronia tis thyellas (1984)
113 min | Adventure, Drama, History
Two fighters, cut up in the mountains, after the defeat of the Democratic Army in 1949, are trying to return to their homes.
Director: Nikos Tzimas | Stars: Mihalis Stamatakis, Katerina Koutrouvida, Menelaos Daflos, Manos Katrakis
Votes: 90