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The Painted Stallion
1937· 3h 32m· Action, Western· en
4.53
Best Western Movies Directed By William Witney
This collection ranks 58 western movies directed by William Witney. The list is ranked using a weighted combination of audience ratings, vote volume and popularity data, so movies with only a handful of votes never outrank widely acclaimed films. The Painted Stallion tops the list with a 4.5/10 audience score. The qualifying titles span 1937–1982. The most widely seen film here is Arizona Raiders (27 votes).
58 qualifying moviesRanked using a weighted combination of ratings, vote volume and popularity data
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The Lone Ranger Rides Again
1939· 4h 23m· Western· en
6.01 - 3
Shadows of Tombstone
1953· 54m· Western· en
6.01 - 4
Old Oklahoma Plains
1952· 1h 0m· Western· en
5.01 - 5
Home in Oklahoma
1946· 1h 12m· Action, Western· en
6.26 - 6
Spoilers of the Plains
1951· 1h 8m· Action, Adventure, Western· en
6.01 - 7
King of the Mounties
1942· 3h 16m· Western, Adventure· en
—0 - 8
Heroes of the Saddle
1940· 56m· Western· en
—0 - 9
Arizona Raiders
1965· 1h 37m· Western· en
6.427 - 10
The Gay Ranchero
1948· 1h 12m· Action, Western· nl
4.01 - 11
The Long Rope
1961· 1h 1m· Western· en
5.84 - 12
Trail of Robin Hood
1950· 1h 7m· Western· en
6.36 - 13
Trigger, Jr.
1950· 1h 8m· Western· en
4.64 - 14
Stranger at My Door
1956· 1h 25m· Drama, Western· en
6.812 - 15
Apache Rifles
1964· 1h 32m· Western· en
6.020 - 16
The Outcast
1954· 1h 30m· Western· en
6.36 - 17
Sunset in the West
1950· 1h 7m· Western, Drama· en
7.47 - 18
Santa Fe Passage
1955· 1h 31m· Western· en
6.117 - 19
40 Guns to Apache Pass
1967· 1h 35m· Western· en
4.918 - 20
The Far Frontier
1948· 1h 7m· Action, Western· en
6.03 - 21
North of the Great Divide
1950· 1h 7m· Western· en
—0 - 22
Colorado Sundown
1952· 1h 7m· Action, Western· nl
3.33 - 23
Adventures of Red Ryder
1940· 3h 25m· Action, Western· en
5.52 - 24
Pals of the Golden West
1951· 1h 8m· Western· en
7.52 - 25
Zorro's Fighting Legion
1939· 3h 32m· Western, Action· en
5.29 - 26
Quell and Co.
1982· 1h 30m· Western· en
5.04 - 27
Zorro Rides Again
1937· 3h 32m· Action, Adventure, Western· en
7.52 - 28
The Golden Stallion
1949· 1h 7m· Western, Action, Music· en
5.52 - 29
South Pacific Trail
1952· 1h 0m· Western· en
—0 - 30
Outlaws of Pine Ridge
1942· 55m· Western· en
—0 - 31
On the Old Spanish Trail
1947· 1h 15m· Action, Western· en
5.25 - 32
Roll on Texas Moon
1946· 1h 8m· Action, Music, Western· en
6.24 - 33
Apache Rose
1947· 1h 15m· Western· en
6.45 - 34
Susanna Pass
1949· 1h 7m· Western, Action· en
7.73 - 35
Heldorado
1946· 1h 10m· Western· en
6.29 - 36
South of Caliente
1951· 1h 7m· Music, Western, Action· en
9.02 - 37
Old Overland Trail
1953· 1h 0m· Action, Western, Music· en
7.02 - 38
Eyes of Texas
1948· 1h 10m· Action, Western· en
6.01 - 39
Down Dakota Way
1949· 1h 7m· Western· en
7.01 - 40
Twilight in the Sierras
1950· 1h 7m· Western· en
5.52 - 41
Hi-Yo Silver
1940· 1h 8m· Western· en
6.01 - 42
The Last Musketeer
1952· 1h 7m· Western· en
8.01 - 43
Night Time in Nevada
1948· 1h 7m· Action, Western· en
6.24 - 44
In Old Amarillo
1951· 1h 7m· Western· en
6.01 - 45
King of the Texas Rangers
1941· 3h 35m· Action, Western, War· en
7.02 - 46
Bells of San Angelo
1947· 1h 14m· Action, Adventure, Drama· en
4.710 - 47
Bonanza: Ride the Wind
1966· 1h 40m· Western, Adventure, TV Movie· en
6.84 - 48
The Trigger Trio
1937· 55m· Western· en
6.02 - 49
Bells of Coronado
1950· 1h 7m· Western· en
5.24 - 50
Springtime in the Sierras
1947· 1h 14m· Western· en
4.86
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Frequently asked questions
How many western movies has William Witney made?
58 western movies directed by William Witney carry real rating data in this catalog.
How are these William Witney films ranked?
By a weighted score combining audience ratings, vote volume and popularity. Movies with very few votes are statistically shrunk toward the global average, so they cannot dominate the top of the list.
What is the best William Witney western movie?
The Painted Stallion currently holds the #1 position in this collection.
Which William Witney western movie is the most popular?
Arizona Raiders has the largest audience (27 votes) among these titles.