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Until 1903, films had been one-reelers, usually lasting 10 to 12 minutes, [1] reflecting the amount of film that could be wound onto a standard reel for projection, hence the term. Edwin S. Porter was a former projectionist and exhibitor who had taken charge of motion-picture production at Thomas Edison 's company in 1901 .
dramatic Western Broken Arrow: Delmer Daves: James Stewart, Jeff Chandler, Debra Paget, Basil Ruysdael, Will Geer, Arthur Hunnicutt, Jay Silverheels, John Doucette: revisionist Western California Passage: Joseph Kane: Forrest Tucker, Adele Mara: traditional Western Call of the Klondike: Frank McDonald: Kirby Grant: B Western The Capture: John ...
Title Director Cast Country Subgenre/notes 1960: 13 Fighting Men: Harry W. Gerstad: Grant Williams, Brad Dexter, Carole Mathews: United States: B Western The Alamo: John Wayne: John Wayne, Richard Widmark, Laurence Harvey, Frankie Avalon, Patrick Wayne, Linda Cristal, Joan O'Brien, Chill Wills, Ken Curtis, Denver Pyle, Chuck Roberson, Guinn Williams, Richard Boone, "Big" John Hamilton
Musical Western Outlaw Treasure: Oliver Drake: Johnny Carpenter, Adele Jergens: B Western Rage at Dawn: Tim Whelan: Randolph Scott, Forrest Tucker, Mala Powers, J. Carrol Naish, Edgar Buchanan, Myron Healey, Howard Petrie, Ray Teal, William Forrest, Denver Pyle, Trevor Bardette, Kenneth Tobey: Traditional Western The Road to Denver: Joseph Kane
Geronimo (1962) – action drama Western film following the events leading up to the final surrender of Geronimo during the Apache-United States Wars in 1886 [76] Gypsy (1962) – musical biographical drama film about the life and times of burlesque dancer Gypsy Rose Lee and her aggressive stage mother, Mama Rose [77]
A list of American films released in 1950. Fred Astaire hosted the 23rd Academy Awards ceremony on March 29, 1951, held at the RKO Pantages Theatre in Hollywood . The winner of the Best Motion Picture category was Twentieth Century-Fox 's All About Eve .
Annie Get Your Gun (1950) – comedy drama film loosely based on the life of sharpshooter Annie Oakley [1]; The Baron of Arizona (1950) – Western crime drama film based on the case of James Reavis whose attempted use of false documents to lay claim to the territory of Arizona late in the 19th century came close to success [2]
This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:1950 films. It includes 1950 films that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent. This category is for Western (genre) films released in the year 1950 .