The Apple Dumpling Gang

The Apple Dumpling Gang (1975)
Dir. Norman Tokar
Staring Bill Bixby, Susan George,  Don Knotts, Tim Conway, Slim Pickens, Harry Morgan

After a gambler gets tricked into taking custody of some orphaned children,  shenanigans occur after they discover a large piece of gold.

The Shootist

The Shootist (1976)
Dir: Don Siegel
Staring John Wayne, James Stewart, Lauren Bacall, Ron Howard

Famed gunfighter J.B. Books (Wayne) learns that he has terminal cancer, and spends his final days in Carson City.

The Far Country

The Far Country (1954)
Dir.Anthony Mann
Starring: James Stewart, Corinne Calvet, Ronda Castle, Walter Brennan, Jack Elam, John McIntire

Selfish adventurer Jeff Webster (Stewart) runs afoul a crooked sheriff while herding cattle to Alaska

Bend of the River review

Bend of the River (1952)

Dir. Anthony Mann

Starring: James Stewart, Arthur Kennedy, Rock Hudson, 

While escorting a wagon train of settlers through thr west Glyn McLyntock (Stewart) stops a group of vigilantes from hanging Cole Emerson (Kennedy) for stealing a horse. Cole joins the group and aids Glyn after a merchant refuses to give the settlers the goods that they rightfully paid for.

Support Your Local Sheriff review

Support Your Local Sheriff (1969)

Dir. Burt Kennedy

Starring: James Garner, Joan Hackett, Harry Morgan, Jack Elam, Bruce Dern, Walter Brennan

While on his way to Austrailia, Jason McCullough (Garner) arrives in the town of Calendar, where gold was recently which caused the town to devolve into lawlessness. In order to make ends meet while he is in town, McCullough takes the job of sheriff, arrests the son (Dern) of a local landowner and gangleader (Brennan) and causes more violence to come to the town.