Heading east to Fort Worth to hire a schoolteacher for his frontier town home, Link Jones is stranded with singer Billie Ellis and gambler Sam Beasley when their train is held up. For shelter, Jones leads them to his nearby former home, where he was brought up an outlaw. Finding the gang still living in the shack, Jones pretends to be ready to return to a life crime.
Man of the West has generally received positive reviews.
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Man of the West was released in 1958 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 34 reviews, giving Man of the West (1958) an average rating of 71%.
Overall, film critics prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 90%, compared to cinema-goers, who gave it a lower average score of 77%. Professional critics were more impressed with Man of the West than amateur reviewers were.
With a score of 71%, Man of the West is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1958, which stands at 60%.
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