
After saving an Arizona cattleman from an Eastern crook, they go out West, where the cow-punchers have some fun at their expense, and where they later furnish the populace with a surprise by capturing a bandit by hitting him, accidentally with golf balls. Following the receipt of a large reward, they decide to increase their newly acquired bankrolls at a poker game, but are finally obliged to depart for the East, minus clothes.
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A Wild Comedy of Errors The opening sequence of Taming the West feels like a visual haiku: a lone cattleman, his face streaked with dust, is cornered by a slick‑talking Eastern crook whose ambition outweighs his moral compass. Lillian Hackett’s heroine, a sharp‑tongued heroine with a penchant for improvisat...

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" A Wild Comedy of Errors The opening sequence of Taming the West feels like a visual haiku: a lone cattleman, his face streaked with dust, is cornered by a slick‑talking Eastern crook whose ambition outweighs his moral compass. Lillian Hackett’s heroine, a sharp‑tongued heroine with a penchant for improvisation, intervenes with a blend of daring and wit that instantly establishes her as the film’s moral anchor. Harry McCoy’s counterpart, a lanky figure whose clumsy bravado masks a sur..."

