Born to the West (1937)

Directed by

Charles Barton

Genre

Western film

Country

United States

Runtime

59 min

Rated

NR

Rating

4.8 of 10 from 25 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

The catalogue in 3D

The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.

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How it feels

A cowboy gets involved in a thrilling chase and a poker game while pursuing a love interest. The story blends action and romance with a light, upbeat tone.

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What happens

Born to the West (re-released by Favorite Films in 1950 as Hell Town) is a 1937 American Western film, starring John Wayne, Marsha Hunt and John Mack Brown. Filmed in black and white and based upon a Zane Grey novel, the movie incorporates footage from an earlier and higher budgeted silent version, a common practice of the era. The picture features: fast chases, gun-fights, unusual poker gambling and peppy light dialogue for the love interest. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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