.45 Calibre War (1929): cast, story & where to watch
1929 · Film · ★ 10
Released in 1929, .45 Calibre War is a western film directed by Leo D. Maloney, running about 50 minutes.
What it’s about. Reed Lathrop returns to his old home, accompanied by his friend, "Toad" Hunter, to investigate a plot that forces ranchers to sell their properties for very low prices. Finding the ranchers demoralized, he organizes a vigilance committee and enlists the aid of the local circuit judge. Darnell, the owner of the saloon, and Blodgett, a local dealer in ranch property, are unmasked as the culprits. Soon a showdown takes place with the ranchers and the outlaws, ending with the criminals hauled off to prison.
Who’s in it. .45 Calibre War stars Dan Coleman as Reed Lathrop, Ben Corbett as 'Toad' Hunter, Al Hart as Rev. Mr. Simpson and Duke R. Lee as Nick Darnell, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 10.0/10, .45 Calibre War sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch .45 Calibre War page.
If you liked it. Fans of .45 Calibre War tend to enjoy The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, Django Unchained, Once Upon a Time in the West and For a Few Dollars More.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch .45 Calibre War (1929)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for .45 Calibre War change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is .45 Calibre War worth watching?
- .45 Calibre War holds an audience score of 10.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy western. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in .45 Calibre War?
- .45 Calibre War stars Dan Coleman, Ben Corbett, Al Hart, Duke R. Lee and Jeanette Loff.
- When was .45 Calibre War released?
- .45 Calibre War was released in 1929, with a runtime of about 50 minutes.