Top Rated Western Movies on The Roku Channel - Page 17

Riders of the Whistling Pines

1949

Riders of the Whistling Pines

1949
5
While trailing Forest Ranger Charles Carter, who is suspected of permitting lumber man Henry Mitchell to cut restricted timber, Gene fires at a dangerous mountain lion and apparently kills Carter. Actually, Bill Wright, Mitchell's associate, killed Carter because the ranger had discovered tussock moth infestation in the forest, and if the infestation was not reported, the trees would die and have to be cut, thereby profiting Mitchell and Wright. In order to compensate the best he can, Gene sells his sportsman's camp and gives the money to Carter's daughter Helen . En route to Texas, Gene discovers the infestation and is assigned by the Forest Department to supervise the program of spraying the area with DDT from the air. After the first day of spraying, the DDT is blamed by furious stock men for the many animals found dead of poisoning.
Adventures of Gallant Bess

1948

Adventures of Gallant Bess

1948
4.2
Ted Daniels, a ranch hand working for a rodeo, captures a magnificent wild horse that he tames and trains. As Ted is recovering from an accident that happened during a rodeo, the rodeo owner cheats him out of his horse. Ted must decide whether to pursue him and try to recover the horse, or whether to settle down with the doctor's daughter who is nursing him back to health. Written by Snow Leopard
The Jackals

1967

The Jackals

1967
5
Bad bank robber falls in love with granddaughter of miner he and his men planned to rob of gold, has change of heart.
Before They Vanish

2022

Before They Vanish

2022
7.8
Frank Kuntz spent his life preserving 300 horses used for human therapy. Due to cancer, he is finding it difficult to provide for these horses as he did in the past. Streaming in North America, South America, England, and Ireland.
Mysterious Circumstance: The Death of Meriwether Lewis

2022

Mysterious Circumstance: The Death of Meriwether Lewis

2022
5.2
Versions of Meriwether Lewis's 1809 death at a remote wilderness inn are imagined by his friend Alexander Wilson during a tense encounter with the only witness to the famed explorer's final night alive.
Eye for Eye

2022

Eye for Eye

2022
1.5
Cattle king wants Reagan's small ranch, and Latina beauty Lola McLaughlin. His men kill Reagan's pregnant wife. Reagan leaves his tin badge on Consuela's grave, and with Winchester, scattergun, and Colt, rides alone against a hundred.
Gunfight at Dry River

2021

Gunfight at Dry River

2021
3.6
The closing years of the nineteenth century Old West. Dry River tells the story of a Mexican border town ravaged by severe drought, with the only water source controlled by a family of American renegades on the trail for a legend of lost gold. When a Mexican stranger arrives to reclaim his father’s land, a violent confrontation will cause the lives of all to be forever transformed.
El último cartucho

1999

El último cartucho

1999
5.5
Two gunslinger brothers are reunited once again to save a Native American tribe.
The Head of Pancho Villa

1957

The Head of Pancho Villa

1957
5
Rival factions struggle over a box that was entrusted by Pancho Villa to several members of his higher command. Second of three films in series "El jinete sin cabeza."
To Hell with Women

1955

To Hell with Women

1955
5.5
Small-town elects a female mayor. She suppresses all the time-honored masculine pastimes, and the men rebel.
Pistoleros bajo el sol

1974

Pistoleros bajo el sol

1974
5
A brave man arrives in a lawless town, where people live in terror, to find the scoundrel guilty of the death of his brother.
Apache Rose

1947

Apache Rose

1947
6.2
Roy is an oil prospector. His efforts to get drilling rights on an old Spanish land grant are countered by gamblers from an off-shore gambling boat determined to control the land (and oil) themselves.
Heritage of the Desert

1939

Heritage of the Desert

1939
5.8
John Abbott returns to the desert land he owns, and after being wounded by hired gunman Chick Chance, he is befriended by rancher Andrew Naab and his son, Marvin. Naab's daughter, Marian, falls in love with John but is about to marry Snap Thornton to keep a promise made by her father. She runs away on her wedding day but is captured and held hostage by outlaw Henry Holderness. John, the Naabs and fellow ranchers rush to her rescue.
Yo no me caso compadre

1960

Yo no me caso compadre

1960
5
Neither party of an arranged marriage wants to comply with their parents' expectations, and he & she both come up with plans to sabotage the proceedings.
Twilight on the Rio Grande

1947

Twilight on the Rio Grande

1947
2.1
Gene and Pokie are on vacation in Mexico when they learn that their buddy Dusty has been bumped off.
Southwest Passage

1954

Southwest Passage

1954
5.4
As the Cavalry tests the viability of bringing camels to US deserts, a surveyor, Arab drivers, and fugitive bank robbers confront Apaches and thirst. Originally filmed in 3-D
Billy the Kid Wanted

1941

Billy the Kid Wanted

1941
5.7
Billy the Kid and his pal Jeff help their friend Fuzzy Jones escape from jail, and the trio heads for Paradise Valley, where they find the Paradise Land Development Company, ran by Matt Brawley and Jack Saunders, is somewhat less than honest in their dealings with the homesteaders. They devise a plan to cause a split between Brawley and Saunders.
The Cowboy and the Indians

1949

The Cowboy and the Indians

1949
6.8
Finding Indians stealing from his ranch, Gene learns they are suffering from malnutrition. Store owner Martin is cheating them and now he is after the Chief's valuable necklace. When the dying chief is found, having been attacked and robbed, Martin blames Lakhona who would become the new chief. When Gene helps Lakhona they soon find themselves fleeing from the law.
The Woman of the Town

1943

The Woman of the Town

1943
6.2
Bat Masterson, who after failing to secure a job as a newspaper reporter becomes marshal of Dodge City. Preferring socializing to peacekeeping, Masterson falls in love with Dora Hand, the obligatory golden-hearted chorus girl whose concern for the welfare of her fellow citizens at time reaches Madonna-like dimensions. When Dora is shot down cattle baron King Kennedy, Masterson begins taking his job seriously. After taking care of Kennedy, Masterson determines to enshrine the memory of Dora, whose efforts to clean up Dodge City were largely ignored by the "decent" townsfolk.
On Top of Old Smoky

1953

On Top of Old Smoky

1953
5.8
Poachers are harassing toll road owner Jen Larrabee. They want her land because it holds valuable minerals. Autry and the Cass County Boys, mistaken for Texas Rangers, help out.