Top 21 Western Movies Must-See Released in 1973

A gun-fighting stranger comes to the small settlement of Lago and is hired to bring the townsfolk together in an attempt to hold off three outlaws who are on their way. Check out High Plains Drifter / IMDB / YouTube

A robot malfunction creates havoc and terror for unsuspecting vacationers at a futuristic, adult-themed amusement park. Explore Westworld / IMDB / YouTube

Pat Garrett is hired as a lawman on behalf of a group of wealthy New Mexico cattle barons to bring down his old friend Billy the Kid. Get info on Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid / IMDB / YouTube

A tough Marshal has a difficult task when his two sons join a gang and rob a bank. See more about Cahill U.S. Marshal / IMDB / YouTube

A gunhand named Lane is hired by a widow, Mrs. Lowe, to find gold stolen by her husband so that she may return it and start fresh. Info on The Train Robbers / IMDB / YouTube

A genteel young Englishman arrives in California, where a trio of his father's old friends must teach him the ways of the West if he is to win the love of a rancher's beautiful daughter. Details on Man of the East / IMDB / YouTube

A runaway teenager and a mixed-race horse breeder strike an unlikely friendship in the context of common hardships. Find out about Chino / IMDB / YouTube

Branded a coward for surrendering his New Mexico fort to the Confederates without firing a shot, a Union colonel leads a band of condemned prisoners on a suicide mission to recapture it. More about A Reason to Live, a Reason to Die / IMDB / YouTube

On her b-day, settler's daughter Apanatschi receives her father's secret gold mine but greedy neighboring prospectors resort to murder and kidnapping in order to get the gold, forcing the girl and her brother to seek Winnetou's protection. Info on Winnetou and the Crossbreed / IMDB / YouTube

Western story about a defiant wife who leaves her husband to take up riding with outlaws. Check out The Man Who Loved Cat Dancing / IMDB / YouTube

In 1913, in Oklahoma, oil derrick owner Lena Doyle (Faye Dunaway), aided by her father (Sir John Mills) and a hobo (George C. Scott), is stubbornly drilling for oil despite the pressure from major oil companies to sell her land. See more about Oklahoma Crude / IMDB / YouTube

After a rancher's family is massacred by a gang of outlaws, he assembles a mean team of convicts as his posse to pursue the killers. Details on The Revengers / IMDB / YouTube

Bandits attack a wagonload of convicts, and only a sergeant, his daughter, and seven sadistic prisoners survive. The sergeant must get his prisoners to their destination while a web of lies, greed, and betrayal unfolds. Explore Cut-Throats Nine / IMDB / YouTube

A strange man named Jesse who can revive life and walk on water comes into a surreal and cruel western town. See more about Greaser's Palace / IMDB / YouTube

Two men who have been friends since childhood find themselves on opposite ends of the law. Info on Showdown / IMDB / YouTube

A Chinese immigrant, recently arrived in America, fights to free Mexican slaves from their cruel master. Check out The Dragon Strikes Back / IMDB / YouTube

A Sheriff, who negotiates with bank robbers, ends up getting his family killed during their escape. The Sheriff chases the gang into Mexico on his own. While attempting to exact his vengeance, he is at odds with a Mexican lawman. Info on The Deadly Trackers / IMDB / YouTube

A mutant sheep is on the move near a ranch in the American West. Info on Godmonster of Indian Flats / IMDB / YouTube

At the turn of the century, with the Old West fading away, Texas train robber Kid Blue goes straight and takes a factory job but old habits die hard. Look into Kid Blue / IMDB / YouTube

In 1836, an agent of the now independent Republic of Texas who can't hear or speak, and his hearing companion, infiltrate a rebel pocket who oppose to the integration of Texas to the United States. Can they save the Republic? More about Deaf Smith & Johnny Ears / IMDB / YouTube

On the run from the Cavalry, a man tries to disappear while accompanied by two camels and a runaway boy. His escape is made harder when he meets a widow and her daughter who may turn him in. Details on One Little Indian / IMDB / YouTube