Plot
Roaming cowhands Dare Rudd and Dinkey Hooley find themselves in the wild terrain of Montana, where their paths cross with Dare's kin, Tom Fillmore, a seasoned cattleman and shrewd banker. Intrigued by the opportunity to work but initially dismissive, Dare's decision sways upon laying eyes on Tom's enchanting sweetheart, Judy Worstall. As a result, he finds himself in the pivotal role of a cattle drive, supplanting ranch-foreman Lynn Hardy, who is clandestinely aligned with the notorious rustler, Bart Hammond.
Dare successfully delivers the cattle to the railhead, ready to head back, when the tempting allure of a poker game presented by Buck Brady, a crooked gambler, ensnares him. As the game unfolds, Dare finds himself on the brink of losing everything when Tom steps in. He uncovers the dealer's deceit of switching decks, unfolding a dramatic turn of events. This tale is a captivating mix of romance, deceit, and the relentless pursuit of justice in the wild, unforgiving backdrop of Montana.
Where to watch Born to the West?
Born to the West is a romance movie featuring John Wayne and directed by Charles Barton.
Born to the West is currently streaming for free (ad-supported) on Cineverse, The Film Detective, The Roku Channel, VUDU Free and Xumo Play and it's also available on Amazon Prime Video, Paramount Plus Apple TV Channel , Pure Flix and fuboTV.
It is also possible to buy Born to the West on Amazon Video and Vudu.