How the West Was Shot: The Evolution of the Western Genre

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This list is a chronological look at the western as a genre. A genre as old as movies themselves, it has gone through many transformations and evolutions.

It aspires to showcase these many variations, starting from the silent era and ending with the Neo-Western, by choosing key films for each venture: Singing Cowboy, Acid Westerns, Ostern, Spaghetti Westerns, Meat Pie Westerns, Revisionist Westerns, Hybrid Westerns, Western Comedies, Superwesterns, etc...

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    Ramrod

    1947, in 3 top lists Check
  2. 193 new

    Carson City

    1952, in 0 top lists Check
  3. 204 new

    Thunder Over the Plains

    1953, in 0 top lists Check
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    Riding Shotgun

    1954, in 0 top lists Check
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    The Bounty Hunter

    1954, in 0 top lists Check
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    The Indian Fighter

    1955, in 0 top lists Check
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    Day of the Outlaw

    1959, in 3 top lists Check
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Last updated on Dec 30, 2013;