Movies like The Way West

20 movies like The Way West, ordered by similarity : Meek's Cutoff(2010), Pawnee(1957), Canyon Passage(1946), Kit Carson(1940), Fighting Caravans(1931), Westward the Women(1951), The Big Trail(1930), Never Grow Old(2019), Thunder in the Sun(1959), Brimstone(2016), The Culpepper Cattle Company(1972), Fort Dobbs(1958) ...

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The Way West

In 1843, a former U.S. Senator leads a wagon train of settlers to Oregon, but his megalomania leads to growing dissatisfaction with his leadership.

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Meek's Cutoff

Settlers traveling through the Oregon desert in 1845 find themselves stranded in harsh conditions.

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Pawnee

Pale Arrow is a white man raised since a boy by the Pawnee Chief. With wagon trains now encroaching on Pawnee land, the Chief sends Pale Arrow to be with the white people. Now known as Paul... See full summary »

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Canyon Passage

Businessman Logan Stuart is torn between his love of two very different women in 1850's Oregon and his loyalty to a compulsive gambler friend who goes over the line.

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Kit Carson

Indian fighter, trapper and frontier scout Kit Carson leads a wagon train of settlers from Fort Bridger, along the Oregon Trail through Shoshone territory, to California which plans to secede from Mexico.

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Fighting Caravans

A young frontier scout helps guide a freight wagon train across the country, fighting off Indians and evil traders, while his two crusty companions try and save him from falling in love.

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Westward the Women

A trail guide escorts a group of women from Chicago to California to marry men that have recently began settling there.

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The Big Trail

Breck Coleman leads hundreds of settlers in covered wagons from the Mississippi River to their destiny out West.

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Never Grow Old

An Irish undertaker profits when outlaws take over a peaceful American frontier town, but his family comes under threat as the death toll rises.

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Thunder in the Sun

1850 adventure story of the Basque immigrants on their way to California, their struggle with the Indians, and the development of a complicated love triangle.

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Brimstone

From the moment the new reverend climbs the pulpit, Liz knows she and her family are in great danger.

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The Culpepper Cattle Company

Young farmboy who always wanted to be a cowhand talks a tough trail boss into hiring him on a cattle drive.

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Fort Dobbs

Eluding a sheriff's posse, an escaped man saves a farming family from a Comanche attack and escorts it to the nearby Fort Dobbs.

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The Battle at Apache Pass

When Cochise bands together with Geronimo and other Indian tribes, Major Colton abandons his fort, heading towards Fort Sheridan, through Apache Pass. The only thing in his way are the Indians he used to call his friends.

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Drum Beat

In 1872, Indian fighter Johnny MacKay is appointed peace commissioner for the California and Oregon territory but he faces tough opposition from the renegade Modocs led by their chief Captain Jack.

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Range Beyond the Blue

Henry Rodgers is after Margie's stage line. He has her in trouble by having her gold shipments robbed thereby driving her insurance premiums to an unaffordable level. Eddie and Soapy arrive... See full summary »

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Broken Arrow

Tom Jeffords tries to make peace between settlers and Apaches in Arizona territory.

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Bugles in the Afternoon

After violently attacking a fellow officer Lt. Edward Garnett, cavalry Captain Kern Shafter is court martialled. Later, he rejoins the army with Custer's regiment at Fort Lincoln, Dakota, becoming a sergeant, where he runs into his old foe.

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Arrowhead

Chief of Scouts Ed Bannon works for the US Army at Fort Clark, Texas and he dreams of aiding in bringing peace to the region, despite opposition from both the Army and the Apaches.

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Tomahawk Trail

An incompetent cavalry lieutenant leads his patrol into an Apache ambush on the Tomahawk Trail, gets wounded in a skirmish, and loses the command to his sergeant.

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Davy Crockett, Indian Scout

Davy Crockett (not the famous Alamo hero, but his nephew) guides a wagon train through hostile territory and rescues the cavalry from ambushing Indians.

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