
Bad Man of Deadwood
1941

Representation Score
Minimal
1948
NRDirector
Oliver Drake
Runtime
62 minutes
Average Rating
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Sunset Carson Rides Again is a standard 1940s Western that prioritizes established social hierarchies and traditional hero archetypes. The film reinforces the moral and social frameworks of its era rather than disrupting them. The narrative is driven by masculine conflict and community-focused motivations, such as raising funds for a local school. This focus maintains a conventional structure typical of the period's industrial output.
Category Breakdown
The film follows mid-century standards that assume everyone is straight or cisgender. There are no depictions of same-sex relationships or non-binary gender identities.
The plot centers on a male-driven conflict between Sunset Carson and Sam Webster, reinforcing traditional patriarchal structures through masculine pursuits like prize-fighting.
The story focuses on an interpersonal struggle within a traditional Anglo-centric frontier setting. There is no indication of a non-white majority cast.
The narrative promotes traditional Western values of civic responsibility and community building. It reinforces social stability rather than challenging existing institutions.
There is no evidence of characters with visible or invisible disabilities integrated into the story.
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Limited or Absent
Official Synopsis
Sunset Carson is trying to raise money for a new school and his partner Sam Webster is out to stop him. When Carson plans a benefit prize-fight, Webster plans to make off with the proceeds.

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