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Westward the Women

Westward the Women

1951Movie⏱️ 1h 58mApproved
AdventureDramaWestern
7.6
IMDB Rating
4,289 votes

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

Director
William A. Wellman
Writers
Charles Schnee, Frank Capra
Stars
Robert Taylor, Denise Darcel, Hope Emerson
Release Date
December 31, 1951
Language
English, French, Japanese, Italian, North American Indian
Country
United States
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Wins
💬 70
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Robert Taylor
Robert Taylor
as Buck Wyatt
Denise Darcel
Denise Darcel
as Fifi Danon
Hope Emerson
Hope Emerson
as Patience Hawley
John McIntire
John McIntire
as Roy E. Whitman
Julie Bishop
Julie Bishop
as Laurie Smith
Lenore Lonergan
Lenore Lonergan
as Maggie O'Malley
Henry Nakamura
Henry Nakamura
as Ito Kentaro
Marilyn Erskine
Marilyn Erskine
as Jean Johnson
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Beverly Dennis
as Rose Meyers
Renata Vanni
Renata Vanni
as Mrs. Moroni

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.37 : 1
Color
Black and White
Filming Location
Kanab Movie Ranch - 5001 Angel Canyon Road, Kanab, Utah, USA
Production
Loew's

🏷️ Keywords

1850ssettlement of the westwild westnative american attackthree word title

🎯 Categories

Classical WesternAdventureDramaWestern

⭐ Featured Review

My favorite girl's fight
by vscheunert2010-12-16
8/10

"I've seen this film two or three times. I loved to see these courageous and valiant women fighting their way through the West (crossing mountains and deserts and fighting off hostile Indians). One of my favorite moments is the fight between two girls, after one has broken the other's glasses. No rolling on the floor screaming, scratching and pulling each others hair - no, THESE girls use their fists and give each other many a punch in the mouth. Hope Emerson does a great job, too. Oh yes, and Robert Taylor was also in it! O.K., that was a joke, Taylor is quite good as the Scout, who ..."

💡 Did You Know?

When this film was broadcast on Spanish TV in 1985, in a remote mountain village near the French border where most of the inhabitants were male it inspired them to place an ad in some papers, requesting potential female partners from all over the country to come and marry the lonely country boys. As a result, a caravan of coaches loaded with dozens of young women from all over Spain turned up at the village for the blind date, and that day many of those lonely boys found the women of their lives.

📖 Synopsis

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