AFI’s Top 10 Western: The Nominations

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The 50 Western movies nominated for the American Film Institute’s 10 Top 10. Films released in 2006 and prior were eligible.

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    Bend of the River

    1952 — a.k.a. Where the River Bends, in 3 top lists Check
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    The Big Country

    1958, in 6 top lists Check
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    Blazing Saddles

    1974, in 14 top lists Check
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    Broken Arrow

    1950, in 1 top list Check
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    Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid

    1969, in 21 top lists Check
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    Cat Ballou

    1965, in 2 top lists Check
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    Cheyenne Autumn

    1964, in 1 top list Check
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    Dances with Wolves

    1990, in 17 top lists Check
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    Destry Rides Again

    1939, in 7 top lists Check
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    Duel in the Sun

    1946, in 7 top lists Check
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    Fort Apache

    1948, in 5 top lists Check
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    Giant

    1956, in 10 top lists Check
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    The Gunfighter

    1950, in 8 top lists Check
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    High Noon

    1952, in 18 top lists Check
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    High Plains Drifter

    1973, in 4 top lists Check
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    How the West Was Won

    1962, in 2 top lists Check
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    The Iron Horse

    1924, in 9 top lists Check
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    Jeremiah Johnson

    1972, in 2 top lists Check
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    Johnny Guitar

    1954, in 22 top lists Check
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    The Last Picture Show

    1971, in 21 top lists Check
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    Little Big Man

    1970, in 9 top lists Check
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    Lonely Are the Brave

    1962, in 4 top lists Check
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    Lone Star

    1996, in 6 top lists Check
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    The Magnificent Seven

    1960, in 11 top lists Check
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    Major Dundee

    1965, in 2 top lists Check
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    The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance

    1962, in 16 top lists Check
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    McCabe & Mrs. Miller

    1971, in 20 top lists Check
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    My Darling Clementine

    1946, in 20 top lists Check
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    The Outlaw Josey Wales

    1976, in 11 top lists Check
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    The Ox-Bow Incident

    1943, in 14 top lists Check
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    Pale Rider

    1985, in 1 top list Check
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    The Plainsman

    1936, in 0 top lists Check
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    Red River

    1948, in 17 top lists Check
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    Ride the High Country

    1962, in 7 top lists Check
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    Rio Bravo

    1959, in 19 top lists Check
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    Rio Grande

    1950, in 4 top lists Check
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    The Searchers

    1956, in 26 top lists Check
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    Shane

    1953, in 18 top lists Check
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    She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

    1949, in 8 top lists Check
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    The Shootist

    1976, in 6 top lists Check
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    Silverado

    1985, in 0 top lists Check
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    Stagecoach

    1939, in 21 top lists Check
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    The Tall T

    1957, in 7 top lists Check
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    True Grit

    1969, in 2 top lists Check
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    Tumbleweeds

    1925, in 2 top lists Check
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    Unforgiven

    1992, in 24 top lists Check
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    Union Pacific

    1939, in 2 top lists Check
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    The Westerner

    1940, in 0 top lists Check
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    The Wild Bunch

    1969, in 25 top lists Check
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    Will Penny

    1967, in 0 top lists Check
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