Westerns Wednesday
$5 Admission
Kids under 12 are free
Vintage Movie Night at
Fort Uncompahgre!
BBQ, BEER, & CIDER
The Fort is proud to present four films that showcase the Westerns Genre of early American Cinema. Come see stars like John Wayne, Roy Rogers and Gene Autry before the Silver Screen was even a thing.
On the Old Spanish Trail
Wednesday June 4 - 7pm
1947 - Roy Rogers and Trigger
On the Old Spanish Trail features Roy Rogers as a cowboy turned bounty hunter aiming to settle his debts. Set against a Western backdrop, the 1947 film follows his journey, blending action and adventure as Rogers navigates various challenges in pursuit of his goals.
The Man from Utah
Wednesday June 11 - 7pm
1934 - John Wayne.
After cowboy John Weston rides into town and singlehandedly shoots down several payroll bandits, the local marshal offers him a job as a special undercover agent, assigning him to investigate the suspicious activities at a rodeo in nearby Dalton.
Yodelin' Kid from Pine Ridge
Wednesday June 18 - 7pm
1937 - Gene Autry.
Parker steals cattle from the cattlemen and blames it on the turpentiners. Then he incites the cattlemen to burn down the turpentiners trees. When Gene finds the rustled cattle he tries to kill him. Failing, he kills both Gene's father and Bayliss Baynam and has Gene arrested for Baynum's murder.
Lightning Bill
Wednesday June 25 - 7pm
1934 - Jay Wilsey as Buffalo Bill Jr.
Landis kills Tom Ross but fails to get his money. Now he is after the Ross ranch for the money he knows is there. When he tries to evict Ross with gambling IOU's, Bill drives him away. With the Ross cowhands out after his rustlers, he finds the money. But Bill is right on his trail.
