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Select two cult films to compare side by side.
Two Moons Synopsis
In Wyoming, a feud is going on between the sheep herders and the cattlemen for control of the grazing lands. Five sheep-men have been found murdered, and each has had a mysterious stone between his eyes. Sheriff Red Agnew is a hireling of the sheep interests, which only adds to the conflict. Out inspecting the land for the cattlemen he represents, Bill Blunt encounters Hilma Ring, a sheep man's daughter of the "primitive" sort. Although Bill and Hilma are at first at odds with each other, eventually they reconcile and fall in love.
The Honorable Friend Synopsis
Makino works for Kayosho, a Japanese curio dealer in America. To reward Makino's dedication, Kayosho sends for Toki-ye, a picture bride. Upon arrival, she is married to Makino in a civil ceremony. However, Kayosho intends to keep Toki-ye for himself. This angers Goto, another employee. Kayosho was betrothed to Goto's niece Hana. One day Kayosho is found dead in a pool.
"Two Moons" holds a slight edge in general audience appreciation, but "The Honorable Friend" offers its own unique cult appeal.
Suggested Watch:
Two Moons