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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  1. 261 new

    The Tall T

    1957, in 7 top lists Check
  2. 262 new

    Gunfight at the O.K. Corral

    1957, in 2 top lists Check
  3. 263 new

    3:10 to Yuma

    1957, in 7 top lists Check
  4. 264 new

    Old Yeller

    1957, in 2 top lists Check
  5. 265 new

    Night Passage

    1957, in 0 top lists Check
  6. 266 new

    The True Story of Jesse James

    1957 — a.k.a. The James Brothers, in 0 top lists Check
  7. 267 new

    Forty Guns

    1957, in 9 top lists Check
  8. 268 new

    The Tin Star

    1957, in 0 top lists Check
  9. 269 new

    Run of the Arrow

    1957, in 4 top lists Check
  10. 270 new

    Decision at Sundown

    1957, in 1 top list Check
  11. 271 new

    Trooper Hook

    1957, in 0 top lists Check
  12. 272 new

    The Ride Back

    1957, in 0 top lists Check
  13. 273 new

    Joe Dakota

    1957, in 1 top list Check
  14. 274 new

    The Halliday Brand

    1957, in 0 top lists Check
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Last updated on Dec 30, 2013;