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
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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