Watch The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

Clint Eastwood with a poncho and a cigar; the spaghetti western begins.

Two bounty hunters chase the same man, and a musical pocket watch times the duel.

Leone's three-hour opera of a western, with Henry Fonda as the villain and a harmonica.

The Oklahoma land rush and forty years of a frontier newspaper; the first western to win.

John Wayne becomes a star at the Monument Valley pass; Ford invents the modern western.

Three prospectors in Mexico and what gold does to them; "we don't need no stinking badges".

Gary Cooper waits for the noon train alone, in real time, with a town that will not help.

John Wayne's five-year hunt for his kidnapped niece through Monument Valley, and the doorway shot.