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1. Far and Away (1992)
PG-13 | 140 min | Adventure, Drama, Romance
A young Irish couple flee to the States, but subsequently struggle to obtain land and prosper freely.
Director: Ron Howard | Stars: Tom Cruise, Nicole Kidman, Thomas Gibson, Robert Prosky
Votes: 68,320 | Gross: $58.88M
2. Cimarron (1931)
Passed | 123 min | Drama, Western
A newspaper editor settles in an Oklahoma boom town with his reluctant wife at the end of the nineteenth century.
Director: Wesley Ruggles | Stars: Richard Dix, Irene Dunne, Estelle Taylor, Nance O'Neil
Votes: 6,924
3. 3 Bad Men (1926)
Unrated | 122 min | Drama, Romance, Western
Three outlaws come to the aid of a young girl after her father is killed.
Director: John Ford | Stars: George O'Brien, Olive Borden, Lou Tellegen, Tom Santschi
Votes: 1,502
4. Another Man, Another Chance (1977)
Passed | 136 min | Adventure, Drama, Romance
The story of gaining the West with dedication of the people that built it. All framed up in a photograph of a couple's legacy.
Director: Claude Lelouch | Stars: James Caan, Geneviève Bujold, Francis Huster, Susan Tyrrell
Votes: 637
5. Tall Man Riding (1955)
Approved | 83 min | Western
Larry Madden returns to Little River after several years, still vowing to avenge himself against the humiliating whipping he received at the hands of cattle baron Tucker Ordway.
Director: Lesley Selander | Stars: Randolph Scott, Dorothy Malone, Peggie Castle, William Ching
Votes: 918
6. Tumbleweeds (1925)
Approved | 78 min | Western
The government will grant a fringe of terrain for the settlers who want to live and work there. The starting sign will be a gunshot which will iniciate the run for the best fields and claims.
Directors: King Baggot, William S. Hart | Stars: William S. Hart, Barbara Bedford, Lucien Littlefield, J. Gordon Russell
Votes: 672
7. The Plow That Broke the Plains (1936)
Unrated | 25 min | Documentary, Short, Drama
This documentary is about what happened to the Great Plains of the United States when a combination of farming practices and environmental factors led to the Dust Bowl of the 1930s.
Director: Pare Lorentz | Stars: Thomas Chalmers, Bam White
Votes: 751
8. Land of Liberty (1939)
Approved | 138 min | History
This film tells the history of the United States from pre-Revolution through 1939.
Director: Cecil B. DeMille | Stars: Gayne Whitman, Erville Alderson, Don Ameche, Heather Angel
Votes: 353
9. Man from Oklahoma (1945)
Passed | 68 min | Drama, Music, Western
Roy spends most of this movie rescuing Dale from terrible fates. The film includes a reenactment of land rush opening the Oklahoma Territory.
Director: Frank McDonald | Stars: Roy Rogers, Trigger, George 'Gabby' Hayes, Dale Evans
Votes: 90
10. Indian Girl (2010)
14 min | Short, Drama
From the early days of Oklahoma to the present day, 'Indian Girl' explores the intersection of Native American and white cultures. The film centers around the tragic founding of an Oklahoma... See full summary »
Director: Christopher McKenzie | Stars: Cathryn Diane Bryan, Meghan Hurley, Jessica McBride, Carl Mark Osborn
11. The New Klondike (1926)
Passed | 80 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Tom Kelly, a small-town baseball pitcher, is sent to a minor-league team in Florida, and fails to make the team. He starts dabbling in real estate, in the midst of the Florida land boom (in... See full summary »
Director: Lewis Milestone | Stars: Thomas Meighan, Lila Lee, Paul Kelly, Hallie Manning
Votes: 38
12. Not Exactly Gentlemen (1931)
Passed | 70 min | Western
Director: Benjamin Stoloff | Stars: Victor McLaglen, Fay Wray, Lew Cody, Robert Warwick
Votes: 32
13. Song of the Saddle (1936)
Approved | 58 min | Western
Frank Sr. sells his supplies to Hook, but then Hook has the Bannion Boys bushwhack his wagon to get the money back. Frank is murdered, but Junior gets away. He comes back 10 years later to ... See full summary »
Director: Louis King | Stars: Dick Foran, Alma Lloyd, Charles Middleton, Addison Richards
Votes: 169
14. Oklahoma Outlaws (1943)
Approved | 20 min | Western, Short
The city of Tulsa is founded after the 1893 Oklahoma land rush. Judge John Kincaid becomes mayor, and his son, Ned, is sheriff. Saloon owner Whip McCord, who has a criminal past, plots against them to gain control of the city.
Director: B. Reeves Eason | Stars: Robert Shayne, Juanita Stark, Warner Anderson, Erville Alderson
Votes: 113
15.
Annie Oakley (1954–1957)
Episode:
Powder Rock Stampede
(1955)
Not Rated | 30 min | Western
When a section of the territory is opened for settlement, Ralph and Mary plan to race in the land rush and claim a fertile piece of land Mary's father discovered in his travels years before... See full summary »
Director: George Archainbaud | Stars: Gail Davis, Jimmy Hawkins, Brad Johnson, Gloria Jean
Votes: 17
16.
The Forest Rangers (1963–1966)
Episode:
Hidden Gold
(1964)
26 min | Family
A chance discovery of gold in the valley, leads to a land rush brought on by unscrupulous real estate agents. It is up to the kids to uncover the truth about the gold find, and help find justice for all.
Director: George McCowan | Stars: Graydon Gould, Rex Hagon, Michael Zenon, Gordon Pinsent