The Westerner (1940) — western film. Directed by William Wyler. Starring Gary Cooper, Walter Brennan, Doris Davenport, Fred Stone. This page maps 3 characters and 3 relationships between them as an interactive character network. Rated 7.1/10 from 138 votes.
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A drifter confronts a corrupt frontier judge while helping a threatened settlement move toward lawful renewal.
Western · 7.1/10 · 100 min · 1940
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.
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