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Since the Silent Era, Westerns have reigned supreme as an essential cinema genre which typically feature exhilarating tales of ruthless outlaws, fearless cowboys, and the classic showdown of good versus evil. One of the most alluring elements of a great Western is the inherent action of gunfights and gunslingers who usually take on lawless sharpshooters like in The Gunfighter or a gang of bandits parading around as so-called lawmen, such as in Clint Eastwood's Unforgiven.
9 'The Fastest Gun Alive' Directed by Russell Rouse Close Glenn Ford leads The Fastest Gun Alive as former gunfighter, George Temple, who tries to keep his sharpshooting days behind him to avoid any brazen challengers as he settles into a quiet life with his wife, Dora . Temple manages to find a job as a shopkeeper in a small town, but when he shows off his skills in a drunken state, an outlaw hears about Temple, leading to an inevitable showdown.
7 'The Gunfighter' Directed by Henry King Gregory Peck stars as the fastest gun in the West, Jimmy Ringo, who, despite his warnings, ends up shooting a young man who tries to challenge him. With the man's brothers hot on his trail for revenge, Ringo travels to see his estranged wife and child, but as he tries to put his violent past behind him and reconcile with his family, he's faced with a young sharpshooter who is out to make a name for himself.
5 'Unforgiven' Directed by Clint Eastwood After two men mercilessly attack a woman and permanently disfigure her, the people of Big Whiskey secretly raise a reward for anyone who kills those responsible. Word of the hefty reward reaches former gunfighter and widower, William Munny , he and his friend, Ned saddle up for one final score and set out for Big Whiskey.
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