The Light of Western Stars

1940Movie1 h 4 minNR

52
MediocreGoodWatch score
52
MediocreGoodWatch score

Summary

Easterner Madeline Hammond buys a ranch not knowing Hayworth is using it to smuggle ammunition across the border. When trouble starts, she brings back Gene Stewart ex-foreman who left the country after fighting with the Sheriff.

Good for

  • Family movie night
  • Friends night
  • Party vibe

Where to watch

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Not for scares or laughs.

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Directed by
Lesley Selander
Produced by
Harry Sherman
Music by
Victor Young

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Facts

April 17, 1940 · 1 h 4 min · NR

Released
April 17, 1940
Runtime
1 h 4 min
Age rating
NR
Content
Violence
Genres
Western, Romance
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
137 countries

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream The Light of Western Stars?"

Questions about The Light of Western Stars

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Light of Western Stars?

In the United States, The Light of Western Stars streams on Prime, fuboTV, MGM+, Philo, and FILMBOX+ Stream, and it is free with ads on Plex, Hoopla, Public Domain Movies, Fawesome, Cineverse, Xumo Play, and Tubi TV. It also streams in 136 other countries.

Is The Light of Western Stars worth watching?

52
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 52 (IMDb 5.5).

Is The Light of Western Stars okay for kids?

NRViolence

Yes: it's rated NR in the United States for violence, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

Is The Light of Western Stars good for date night?

and 3 moreFamily Movie NightAdultsFriends NightParty VibeIntergenerational

It's better for a family night: romance is 5 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for families.

Can I half-watch The Light of Western Stars?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 5 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.