How the West Was Shot: The Evolution of the Western Genre

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This list is a chronological look at the western as a genre. A genre as old as movies themselves, it has gone through many transformations and evolutions.

It aspires to showcase these many variations, starting from the silent era and ending with the Neo-Western, by choosing key films for each venture: Singing Cowboy, Acid Westerns, Ostern, Spaghetti Westerns, Meat Pie Westerns, Revisionist Westerns, Hybrid Westerns, Western Comedies, Superwesterns, etc...

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  1. 181 new

    Rawhide

    1951, in 1 top list Check
  2. 217 new

    Garden of Evil

    1954, in 0 top lists Check
  3. 290 new

    From Hell to Texas

    1958, in 0 top lists Check
  4. 317 new

    North to Alaska

    1960, in 0 top lists Check
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    How the West Was Won

    1962, in 2 top lists Check
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    The Sons of Katie Elder

    1965, in 0 top lists Check
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    Nevada Smith

    1966, in 0 top lists Check
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    True Grit

    1969, in 2 top lists Check
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Last updated on Dec 30, 2013;