‘The Proud Ones:’ A Top-Shelf 1950s Western

This is an intriguing Western that features nuanced performances and a twisting narrative.

There’s a new marshal in town: Cass Silver (Robert Ryan), in “The Proud Ones.” 20th Century Fox

NR | 1h 34m | Western | 1956

Westerns that focus on mysterious men who come to new frontier towns have always been intriguing. This narrative setup is ideal for gradually peeling back the layers of the enigmatic protagonists, drawing the audience in.