Man of the West
1958 · 100 min · Director: Anthony Mann
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
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.
Emotional fingerprint
Man of the West (1958) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Fear 35%, Tension 25%, Excitement 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Fear35%
- Tension25%
- Excitement20%
- Anger10%
- Satisfaction10%
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Share of emotional signal, not the percentage of people or a probability of enjoyment.
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Fear, Tension, Excitement. Genres: Western. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Fear, Tension and Excitement. Its IMDb rating of 7.0/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 72/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Sympathy
- Disturbing
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Disturbing
Dominant emotion: Sympathy
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Sympathy | Disturbing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 3′ | Humor | 31 % | 8 % | 9 % | 6 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 8′ | Humor | 31 % | 13 % | 7 % | 3 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 13′ | Humor | 34 % | 23 % | 12 % | 3 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 18′ | Tension | 44 % | 39 % | 23 % | 10 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 23′ | Tension | 55 % | 53 % | 30 % | 30 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 28′ | Disturbing | 69 % | 65 % | 34 % | 60 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 33′ | Disturbing | 75 % | 70 % | 42 % | 68 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 38′ | Tension | 76 % | 72 % | 52 % | 63 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 43′ | Tension | 84 % | 80 % | 66 % | 75 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 48′ | Disturbing | 84 % | 75 % | 73 % | 74 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 53′ | Sympathy | 76 % | 67 % | 68 % | 55 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 58′ | Tension | 76 % | 72 % | 54 % | 47 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 63′ | Tension | 79 % | 78 % | 43 % | 49 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 68′ | Tension | 80 % | 78 % | 44 % | 55 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 73′ | Tension | 77 % | 75 % | 48 % | 53 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 78′ | Tension | 74 % | 71 % | 52 % | 42 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 83′ | Tension | 70 % | 68 % | 53 % | 31 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 88′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 93′ | Sadness | 84 % | 78 % | 70 % | 50 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 98′ | Sadness | 84 % | 77 % | 70 % | 47 % |
Man in a hole
Rags to riches: The emotional tone rises from negative to positive.
Riches to rags: The emotional tone falls from positive to negative.
Man in a hole: The tone falls, then recovers.
Icarus: The tone rises, then falls.
Cinderella: The tone rises, falls, then rises again.
Oedipus: The tone falls, rises, then falls again.
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Cast
Train Passenger (uncredited)
Train Passenger (uncredited)
Train Passenger (uncredited)
Juanita (uncredited)
Train Passenger (uncredited)
Conductor (uncredited)
Details
- Directed by
- Anthony Mann
- Written by
- Reginald Rose, Will C. Brown
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1958
- Runtime
- 100 min
- Country
- United States of America
- Genres
- Western
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Fear
- Data updated
Where to watch
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