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Where the West Begins (1938)

Where the West Begins poster
Directed by
J. P. McGowan
Genre
Western film, action film
Country
United States
Runtime
54 min
Rated
NR
Rating
6.0 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A cowboy rides into a small Western town to deliver a secret message and ends up tangled with outlaws and a feisty homesteader. He uses his wits and fists to protect the town from the hold of a corrupt gang.

old-fashionedaction-packedlight-heartedbreezyclassicgunfightshorseback chasesstraightforward

What happens

Where the West Begins is a 1938 American Western film directed by J.P. McGowan in his final feature film as a director. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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