West of Abilene (1940): cast, story & where to watch
1940 · Film
Released in 1940, West of Abilene is a western film directed by Ralph Ceder. “Blazin' Six-Guns Bark the Waterloo of the West's Toughest Killers!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Frontiersman Tom Garfield and his pals endeavor to save their land from the clutches of slimy easterner Forsyth. The villain hires a bit of local muscle in the form of brutish Chris Matson, but he's no match for our hero.
Who’s in it. West of Abilene stars Charles Starrett as Tom Garfield, Bruce Bennett as Frank Garfield, Marjorie Cooley as Judith Burnside and William Pawley as Chris Matson, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch West of Abilene page.
If you liked it. Fans of West of Abilene 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 West of Abilene (1940)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for West of Abilene change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in West of Abilene?
- West of Abilene stars Charles Starrett, Bruce Bennett, Marjorie Cooley, William Pawley and Don Beddoe.
- When was West of Abilene released?
- West of Abilene was released in 1940.