The Westerner (1940)

Directed by William Wyler

⏱ 100 min

Western

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⭐ 7.1 · TMDB rating

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TMDB: 7.1/10 (131 votes)

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What is The Westerner about?: Drifter Cole Harden is accused of stealing a horse and faces hanging by self-appointed Judge Roy Bean, but Harden manages to talk his way out of it by claiming to be a friend of stage star Lillie Langtry, with whom the judge is obsessed, even though he has never met her. Tensions rise when Harden comes to the defense of a group of struggling homesteaders who Judge Bean is trying to drive away.
Where can I watch The Westerner?: Available on: Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Amazon Video.
When was The Westerner released?: 1940-09-18

Overview

Drifter Cole Harden is accused of stealing a horse and faces hanging by self-appointed Judge Roy Bean, but Harden manages to talk his way out of it by claiming to be a friend of stage star Lillie Langtry, with whom the judge is obsessed, even though he has never met her. Tensions rise when Harden comes to the defense of a group of struggling homesteaders who Judge Bean is trying to drive away.