
It's no secret that Western movies are defined by their action scenes and explosive violence. It's a mainstay of the genre since shootouts and saloon brawls make their way into almost every project that can be considered a Western. However, just as there are many great Westerns where the hero isn't a gunslinger, there are movies that include little to no violence at all. Finding a Western with no violence is difficult, and many have at least the threat of implied violence. However, these films successfully prove that stakes and conflict can be just as compelling without physical force.
Many of these films fall into the category of the best musical Westerns since there are a surprisingly high number of movie musicals set in the Old West. Additionally, comedies and light-hearted projects are all typically non-violent, with moments of action being played for laughs and characterized as low stakes. However,...
Many of these films fall into the category of the best musical Westerns since there are a surprisingly high number of movie musicals set in the Old West. Additionally, comedies and light-hearted projects are all typically non-violent, with moments of action being played for laughs and characterized as low stakes. However,...
- 11/8/2024
- by Mary Kassel
- ScreenRant

The Irish-American icon Maureen OHara carved a place for herself among the greatest actresses Hollywood had ever seen and starred in countless classic movies. Born and raised in Dublin, OHara started to pursue acting from a very young age and, before long, became a major star in comedies, romances, and Western movies. With acclaimed collaborations with the likes of John Wayne and James Stewart, throughout her career, she worked with some of the biggest names in show business.
As the star of some of legendary director John Fords best movies, OHara was a movie star in the truest sense of the word, as she gave her all to every role she played. With an ethereal, timeless beauty, OHara portrayed some of the most effective and iconic love interests the big screen has ever seen. Although OHara took a 20-year break from acting, it was a testament to her incredible appeal...
As the star of some of legendary director John Fords best movies, OHara was a movie star in the truest sense of the word, as she gave her all to every role she played. With an ethereal, timeless beauty, OHara portrayed some of the most effective and iconic love interests the big screen has ever seen. Although OHara took a 20-year break from acting, it was a testament to her incredible appeal...
- 9/22/2024
- by Stephen Holland
- ScreenRant
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