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Cat Ballou [Jane Fonda, Lee Marvin]

Cat Ballou (1965) starring Jone Fonda, Lee Marvin,
Cat Ballou (1965) starring Jone Fonda, Lee Marvin, Cat Ballou was declared an instant classic with its blend of Western parody and rapid-fire action. Lee Marvin won an Oscar® for Best Actor as Kid Shelleen, the woozy, boozy, has-been gunslinger. Jane Fonda, at the height of her sex-kitten...
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Westworld (1973)

Westworld (1973) starring Richard Benjamin, James Brolin, Yul Brynner
Westworld (1973) starring Richard Benjamin, James Brolin, Yul Brynner Westworld is a futuristic theme park for the wealthy. There are three theme parks, with four different themes. Westworld is a recreation of the American Old West. There, robots are programmed to fulfill guests’ every desire. Until something goes...
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The Shakiest Gun in the West

The Shakiest Gun in the West (1968) starring Don Knotts, Barbara Rhoades
The Shakiest Gun in the West (1968) starring Don Knotts, Barbara Rhoades  In short, The Shakiest Gun in the West is a very funny Don Knotts movie. Set in the American Old West, Don plays the part of Jesse W. Haywood, a recent graduate from Dentistry school. He is going...
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Hot Lead and Cold Feet

Walt Disney Pictures Preseents Hot Lead & Cold Feet - The West Gets Wilder, lock, stock and gun barrel - Jim Dale, Karen Valentine, Don Knotts, Jack Elam, Darren McGavin
Despite the heavy use of Don Knotts in the promotional materials, he actually has a fairly minor role. Hot Lead and Cold Feet deals with the crazy founder of an Old West town. He’s arranged a contest between his two sons after faking his death (all three roles...
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