Valdez Horses
Horse breeder, Chino Valdez, is a loner who finds himself unwelcome wherever he goes. When Jimmy, a young runaway, turns up at his door, it seems that Valdez’s days of being alone are over……
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The Shooting
Monte Hellman reinvents the Western genre with THE SHOOTING, a cryptic tale of revenge that has become an underground masterpiece of existentialism. The story follows Willett Gashade (Warren Oates), an ex-bounty hunter who returns home searching for his brother, only to discover that he has disappeared. He is met by Coley (Will Hutchins), a frazzled cowboy who is recovering from having witnessed the murder of his best friend. When a beautiful but tempestuous mystery woman (Millie Perkins) arrive…
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The Painted Desert
Jeff and Cash find a baby boy and clash over who is to be ‘father’. Years later, when they own neighbouring ranches, Cash, who raised the boy, and Jeff, who now has a beautiful daughter, become bitter all over again….
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Johnny Got His Gun
Dalton Trumbo adapts and directs his own novel. A moving drama which realistically depicts the horrors and evil of war. A youthful combatant suffers horrific shell damage on the last day of the First World War. He is so horribly wounded and disfigured–his legs and arms amputated, his eyes, ears, nose and mouth destroyed–that he begs to be allowed to die. Still conscious and full of reason, he asks that he be used as a shocking demonstration of the horrors of war….
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Lakshya (Wide Screen) (Subtitled)(2 Disc)
Karan is a young man who lacks ambition, causing him to become distant from his father and break up with his ambitious journalist girlfriend Romila. Joining the army, Karan is posted to Kashmir during the Kargil war, which Romila is covering for the news and their lives begin to intersect once more….
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The Great Silence (Subtitled And Dubbed) (Wide Screen)
A group of greedy bounty hunters led by the brutal Loco (Klaus Kinski) are in pursuit of a band of outlaws who have escaped and are hiding out in the hills of the snowy Utah frontier. After an innocent man is killed with no remorse, a mute gunslinger named Silence (Jean-Louis Trintignant) is called upon by the man’s wife to seek revenge. Standing between the innocents and the corrupted bounty hunters, Silence decides to mete out his own brand of justice, even though the lines between the bad and…
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Texas Legionnaires / San Fernando Valley / Song Of Arizona
Features three adventures with Roy Rogers: ‘Texas Legionnaires’, ‘San Fernando Valley’ and ‘Song Of Arizona’….
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In Old Cheyenne / Sunset On The Desert / Song Of Texas
Features three adventures with Roy Rogers: ‘In Old Cheyenne’, ‘Sunset On The Desert’ and ‘Song Of Texas’….
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Roy Rogers - Colorado / Robi Hood Of The Pecos/ Cowboy And The Senorita
In ‘Colorado’ Lieutenant Jerry Burke is sent to investigate problems caused by lack of troops and discovers his brother there. ‘Robin Hood of The Pecos’ finds Vance Corbin sorting out problems in Texas after the Civil War and he manages to save Gabby from execution. ‘Cowboy And The Senorita’ finds Roy helping a young girl get back a gold mine she inherited on her seventeenth birthday….
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Roy Rogers - Billy The Kid Returns / Saga Of Death Valley / Days Of Jesse James
In ‘Billy The Kid Returns’ Billy’s look-alike Roy Rogers is mistaken for Billy even though Billy has just been killed. In ‘Saga Of Death Valley’ Roy sees his dad gunned down and his brother taken. Years later the killer emerges as the man who controls water supplies in the valley and his henchman is his long-lost brother. ‘Days Of Jesse James’ finds Roy being sent to bring in Jesse James after another bank robbery. After infiltrating the gang he discovers that it was the bank’s owner who had rob…
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Rage At Dawn
James Barlow is sent in by the Peterson Detective agency to the town of Seymour, in 1866, to rid the town of the Reno brothers. However, he falls for the brothers sister, Laura, who reluctantly keeps house for them……
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Tulsa
The daughter of a cattle owner builds an oil empire but sometimes forgets human values….
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Gung Ho
GUNG HO! is the true story of a special battalion picked from the toughest men in the U.S Marines and given the dangerous mission of recapturing Japanese-held islands in the South Pacific during World War II. Hollywood tough guy Randolph Scott stars as their commander, Colonel Thorwald, who recruits and trains the soldiers–collectively known as Carlson’s Raiders–in all imaginable forms of combat, culminating in an explosive battle sequence at the Japanese stronghold on Makin Island. The film,…
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John Wayne Most Wanted Collection
This programme features three of John Wayne’s early Westerns that helped shape his later screen image as The Duke. In RAINBOW VALLEY (1935), lawman Wayne pretends to be an escaped convict to catch a gang of outlaws. HELL TOWN (1937)–often called Wayne’s best B-movie–is a buddy tale based on Zane Grey’s novel about a cowboy who tracks down a cattle rustler and the grateful rancher who then saves him from a card shark. In WINDS OF THE WASTELAND (1936), two rugged westerners with little business…
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Lucky Texan, The / Randy Rides Alone / Man From Utah
In ‘The Lucky Texan’ Jerry and Jake are betrayed when they hand in their gold to a local assayer but the ‘officials’ follow them back to the mine. In ‘Randy Rides Alone’ a man enters a saloon filled with murdered patrons where he finds himself accused of being the killer. ‘Man From Utah’ finds John Weston who is sent to investigate the killings of rodeo riders and enters the local competition. When it appears that John will win the contest one of the other riders tries to fix the outcome….
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The Outlaw
In the Nineteenth Century, in the town of Lincoln, New Mexico, the sheriff Pat Garrett (Thomas Mitchell) welcomes his old friend, Doc Holliday (Walter Huston), who has had his horse Red stolen by a stranger while coming to the town. They meet the thief and realize that the guy is the gunman Billy the Kid (Jack Beutel). Doc becomes friend of Billy, but Pat invites them to leave Lincoln in the afternoon. There is an incident, Pat wounds Billy the Kid, and Doc asks his girlfriend Rio McDona…
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Defiance
After a law-abiding man is murdered by the most powerful man in a small western town called Defiance, the dead man’s son gets caught up in a cycle of revenge. When he kills the man’s son, his newlywed brother gets swept up in events in order to defend his brother. Written and directed by Doveed Linder….
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The Dirty Dozen (Deluxe Edition)
An all-star cast energizes Robert Aldrich’s classic World War II action drama about a group of 12 American military prisoners assembled by tacticians and ordered to perform a suicide mission: infiltrate a well-guarded chateau and kill the Nazi officials staying there. The incarcerated soldiers, most of whom are facing death sentences for a variety of violent crimes, jump at the chance to redeem themselves. Major Reisman (Lee Marvin), the noncriminal in charge of the group, whips the men into a c…
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Last Stand At Saber River
Western adventure based on the novel by Elmore Leonard which tells the story of a pioneer and his family who return home to Arizona, where a fight with Unionists, awaits….
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Conagher
A married couple move west with their children, to start a new life but when the husband is shot and killed it leaves the wife alone. She decides to open up her cabin as a stagecoach stop……
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