Kansas in the Movies, List of Movies Set in Kansas (Chronological)

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List of Movies Set in Kansas Chronological Listing [1910][1920][1930][1940][1950][1960][1970][1980][1990][2000][2010]
1917 A Modern Musketeer 1933 Treason 1935 Men Without Names 1936 Wild Brian Kent 1939 Dodge City - (See Pamphlet from the Kansas Historical Society) The Kansas Terrors The Plainsman - (See Pamphlet from the Kansas Historical Society) The Wizard of Oz - (See Article) 1940 Dark Command - (See Pamphlet from the Kansas Historical Society) Prairie Schooners Sante Fe Trail When the Daltons Rode 1941 Kansas Cyclone 1943 Buckskin Frontier The Kansan 1945 Oregon Trail 1946 Abilene Town The Harvey Girls 1947 Trail Street 1948 Red River The Walls of Jericho 1949 Fighting Man of the Plains Law of the Golden West 1950 Kansas Raiders 1952 Kansas City Confidential Kansas Territory 1953 Kansas Pacific The Naked Spur Rebel City 1955 Wichita 1956 The Proud Ones Showdown at Abilene 1957 Hell Canyon Outlaws 1958 Bullwhip Quantrill’s Raiders 1959 The Jayhawkers! 1961 Splendor in the Grass - (See Article from The New Yorker) 1963 The Stripper 1964 Cheyenne Autumn Law of the Lawless 1967 Bonnie and Clyde In Cold Blood - (See Article) - (See Article from Life Magazine) - (See Newspaper Article about the Clutter Murders) - (See Copy of the Warrant for Hickock and Smith) - (See Article from Time Magazine) 1969 The Learning Tree - (See Article)		1971 Skin Game 1972 Kansas City Bomber 1975 A Boy and His Dog The Kansas City Massacre The Last Day 1976 Silver Streak 1978 Superman 1979 The Last Ride of the Dalton Gang 1983 National Lampoon’s Vacation Running Brave Americana 1984 City Heat Return to Oz - (See Article) 1986 Critters 1987 The Gunfighters Planes, Trains & Automobiles The Secret of My Succe$s When the Time Comes 1988 Series Gunsmoke Shattered Innocence Windmills of the Gods 1992 Leap of Faith 1998 A Cool, Dry Place Going to Kansas City Pep Squad 1999 Can’t Stop Dancing Ninth Street - (See Article) Ride with the Devil - (See webpage) 2000 Nurse Betty - (See Article) 2004 Mysterious Skin 2005 Capote - (See Article) Firecracker The Ice Harvest The Muppets’ Wizard of Oz - (See Article) 2006 Infamous - (See Article) 2007 The Empty Acre New York City Serenade Tin Man - (See Article) 2008 The Battle for Bunker Hill - (See Article) 2009 The Only Good Indian Works in Progress 2011 Open Secret

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