The Westerner (1940)
THE RAW UNTAMED ADVENTUROUS WEST...LIVES AGAIN!
Storyline
Drifter Cole Harden is accused of stealing a horse and faces hanging by self-appointed Judge Roy Bean, but Harden manages to talk his way out of it by claiming to be a friend of stage star Lillie Langtry, with whom the judge is obsessed, even though he has never met her. Tensions rise when Harden comes to the defense of a group of struggling homesteaders who Judge Bean is trying to drive away.
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Movie Details
| Original title | The Westerner |
|---|---|
| Release date | Sep 18, 1940 |
| Status | Released |
| Keywords | horse thief |
FAQ
What is The Westerner about?
Drifter Cole Harden is accused of stealing a horse and faces hanging by self-appointed Judge Roy Bean, but Harden manages to talk his way out of it by claiming to be a friend of stage star Lillie Langtry, with whom the judge is obsessed, even though he has never met her. Tensions rise when Harden comes to the defense of a group of struggling homesteaders who Judge Bean is trying to drive away.
When was The Westerner released?
The Westerner was released on Sep 18, 1940 (status: Released).
Who directed The Westerner?
William Wyler directed The Westerner.
What is the TMDB rating of The Westerner?
The Westerner has a TMDB rating of 7.1/10 from 138 votes.