10 Great 1970s Western Movie Classics You Probably Haven't Seen

"It's not the golden age anymore and western films are no longer the major box office hits they used to be but still, the 1970s was a good enough decade for the genre. Clint Eastwood was still a major star and was delivering classics like "The Outlaw Josey Wales" and if we wanted to have a laugh, Mel Brooks was there with his "Blazing Saddles".

However, it was the era of the new groundbreaking filmmakers who preferred to make films in contemporary settings with relevant social messages. That's just one of the reasons why Westerns got overlooked, especially the traditional ones. Here are ten films from the decade that you might enjoy, both traditional and non-traditional."

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