Fair Warning

1931Movie1 h 14 min

90
ExcellentGoodWatch score
90
ExcellentGoodWatch score

Summary

This George O'Brien western is based on a novel by Max Brand, previously filmed as the 1920 Tom Mix vehicle The Untamed. Cast as devil-may-car Whistlin' Dan Barry, our hero rides into a passel of trouble in a wide-open town.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Family movie night
  • Friends night

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Directed by
Alfred L. Werker
Written by
Max Brand

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Facts

February 1, 1931 · 1 h 14 min · Violence

Released
February 1, 1931
Runtime
1 h 14 min
Content
Violence
Genres
Western
Original language
English

Q&A

4 questions, like "Is Fair Warning worth watching?"

Questions about Fair Warning

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Fair Warning worth watching?

90
ExcellentGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 90.

Is Fair Warning okay for kids?

Violence

Yes: its content advisories are violence, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Can I half-watch Fair Warning?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 3 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

Will I feel good after watching Fair Warning?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting movie: the title analysis rates it 7 of 10 for hopefulness and 6 for wholesome.