Top 28 Western Movies Award-Winning Released in 1968

When an innocent man barely survives a lynching, he returns as a lawman determined to bring the vigilantes to justice. Get info on Hang 'Em High / IMDB / YouTube

A mysterious woman persuades two cowboys to help her in a revenge scheme. Look into The Shooting / IMDB / YouTube

Mace Bishop (James Stewart) masquerades as a hangman in order to save his outlaw brother, Dee (Dean Martin), from the gallows, runs to Mexico chased by Sheriff July Johnson's (George Kennedy's) posse and fights against Mexican bandits. Explore Bandolero! / IMDB / YouTube

Aging cowboy Will Penny gets a line camp job on a large cattle spread and finds his isolated cabin is already occupied by an abandoned woman traveler and her young son. Look into Will Penny / IMDB / YouTube

Forced to trade his valuable furs for a well-educated escaped slave, a rugged trapper vows to recover the pelts from the Indians and later the renegades that killed them. More about The Scalphunters / IMDB / YouTube

The players in an ongoing poker game are being mysteriously killed off, one by one. Find out about 5 Card Stud / IMDB / YouTube

Three cowboys, mistaken for members of an outlaw gang, are relentlessly pursued by a posse. Find out about Ride in the Whirlwind / IMDB / YouTube

A peace-loving, part-time Sheriff in the small town of Firecreek must take a stand when a gang of vicious outlaws takes over his town. Look into Firecreek / IMDB / YouTube

A group of European aristocrats go hunting in New Mexico in the 1880s. Here they quickly come into conflict with the Apaches, who are reluctant to see guests on their reservation. Only the recluse Shalako seems able to save them. Read about Shalako / IMDB / YouTube

A history professor has a chance meeting with an infamous outlaw and eventually assumes leadership of his gang. Get info on Face to Face / IMDB / YouTube

U.S. Army soldiers round up a group of Apache, mostly women and children. Surprisingly, they find among them a white woman and her half-Apache son. More about The Stalking Moon / IMDB / YouTube

A gunfighter forms a gang of deceased execution victims to get revenge on the politician and outlaw who killed his wife. Find out about Django, Prepare a Coffin / IMDB / YouTube

A pardoned stagecoach robber, becomes government agent and marries a naive unsuspecting east-coast dentist in order to join a wagon train and catch the smugglers who have been selling guns to the Indians. Find out about The Shakiest Gun in the West / IMDB / YouTube

In 1743, outlaw Leon Alastray is hunted by the Spanish army but is given sanctuary by a priest in a village terrorized by marauding Yaqui Indians. See more about Guns for San Sebastian / IMDB / YouTube

A prospector and his drunkard brother must fight against the insane and sadistic son of a wealthy rancher, who has dispossessed them of their family farm. Find out about Massacre Time / IMDB / YouTube

Mexican rebel Pancho Villa leads a revolution helped by an American aviator imprisoned in Mexico. Explore Villa Rides / IMDB / YouTube

A knife-wielding Mexican ne'er-do-well is tasked by a scholar with locating $3 million in revolutionary gold, and finds himself working and competing with various parties for it. More about Run, Man, Run / IMDB / YouTube

A gadget-laden gunfighter and gambler interferes with the complex schemes of gangsters and dignitaries hoping to steal a bank's gold and obtain the insurance payout for its theft. More about If You Meet Sartana Pray for Your Death / IMDB / YouTube

Renegades trying to get the army to abandon their fort get the Indians addicted to whiskey, then convince them to attack and drive out the soldiers. Find out about Old Shatterhand / IMDB / YouTube

Old Surehand and Old Wabble are trailing a killer, but on the way they also intervene in a dispute between the Comanche and the settlers. More about Flaming Frontier / IMDB / YouTube

A woman and two children are kidnapped by Apaches. The husband of the captured woman enlists the help of his neighbor to find the Apaches that seized his family; not knowing his neighbor has unknown reasons of his own for helping him. Find out about Day of the Evil Gun / IMDB / YouTube

A mixed-race American Indian rodeo champ returns to the reservation to help his people out. Info on Stay Away, Joe / IMDB / YouTube

A trio of thieves plot to steal a town's silver shipment but a turn of events makes them the town's heroes. Explore Beyond the Law / IMDB / YouTube

A widow stirs things up in a western town by raising sheep instead of cattle--and by organizing the local women to demonstrate for women's suffrage. More about The Ballad of Josie / IMDB / YouTube

A mercenary and his five-man team of oddball cutthroats are tasked by a treacherous Confederate spy with infiltrating a Union Army fortress and stealing $1 million in gold. Read about Kill Them All and Come Back Alone / IMDB / YouTube

At the beginning of the Civil War, seven friends embark on a cross-country journey in order to join the Confederate army. More about Journey to Shiloh / IMDB / YouTube

Four men embark on a mission to unearth a fortune in gold from a mine. Find out about The Ruthless Four / IMDB / YouTube

Twin brothers, half white and half Comanche, take different paths that overlap with Johnny Moon getting blamed for Notah's violent acts until the final confrontation in Rio Hondo. Learn about White Comanche / IMDB / YouTube