Highest-Rated Movies about 'Railroad Baron', Sort by Popularity
When the Daltons Rode (1940), Fury at Showdown (1957), China 9, Liberty 37 (1978), American Outlaws (2001) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Railroad Baron movies.
#1. When the Daltons Rode (1940)
Storyline: Young lawyer Tod Jackson arrives in pioneer Kansas to visit his prosperous rancher friends the Daltons, just as the latter are in danger of losing their land to a crooked development company. When Tod tries to help them, a faked murder charge turns the Daltons into outlaws, but more victims than villains in this fictionalized version. Will Tod stay loyal to his friends despite falling in love with Bob Dalton's former fiancée Julie?—Rod Crawford <puffinus@u.washington.edu>
Plot Keywords: pioneer, outlaw, railroad baron, rancher, lawyer, sheriff, thrilling ...
Movie Details Click Here!#2. Fury at Showdown (1957)
Storyline: A gunslinger attempts to hang up his hardware and help his younger brother raise cattle. The local attorney, whose brother the gunslinger shot in a fair fight, is determined to swindle the men out of their ranch by preventing a supply deal with the railroad, then using his bodyguard to bushwhack the younger brother.—Anonymous
Plot Keywords: ex-convict, brother, lawyer, railroad baron, thug, suspenseful, melodramatic ...
Movie Details Click Here!#3. China 9, Liberty 37 (1978)
Storyline: Condemned gunman Clayton is given a last minute reprieve on condition he murders rancher Matthew for a railway company. Visiting Matthew's ranch, Clayton is unable to bring himself to kill Matthew and leaves, but Matthew's wife, Catherine, believing she has killed Matthew during an argument joins Clayton. Matthew, still alive, and mad as hell joins Clayton's equally angered employers to hunt down the pair—Tom Seldon <elpuro.msn.com>
Plot Keywords: gunslinger, prospector, wife, railroad baron, sultry, gutsy, wild west ...
Movie Details Click Here!#4. American Outlaws (2001)
Storyline: When a Midwest town learns that a corrupt railroad baron has captured the deeds to their homesteads without their knowledge, a group of young ranchers join forces to take back what is rightfully theirs. In the course of their vendetta, they will become the object of the biggest manhunt in the history of the Old West and, as their fame grows, so will the legend of their leader, a young outlaw by the name of Jesse James.
Plot Keywords: jesse james, frank james, detective, mother, railroad baron, thrilling, suspenseful ...
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