西部聯盟 英文, 《西部聯盟》是由知名导演弗裏茨·朗 执导的一部劇情片，拉塞爾·希克斯 艾恩·艾斯·科迪 歐文·培根 等倾情出演，该片讲述了： While surveying a telegraph line in 1 861, Western Union engineer Edward Creighton (Dean Jagger) is s everely injur ed in an accident. He is discovered by Vanc e Sha w (Rand olph Scott), an outlaw on the ru n from a poss e. Forced to travel on foot after h is horse was hurt, Shaw at first considers ste aling Creighton& #39;s horse, but changes his mind and ta kes the man with him, saving his life. Sometime l ater, following his recovery, Cre ighton retur ns to Oma ha, Nebraska and p lans the construction of a te legraph line from Omaha to Salt Lake City, Uta h. Fa cing considerable opposition to the line fr om Confederate soldie rs, Indians, and out laws, Crei ghton elicit s the help of his sister Sue (Virginia Gilmor e), forem an Pat Grogan (Minor Wat son), an d assistant Homer Kettle (Chill Wills).< br/> Looking to p ut his ou tlaw past behind him, Shaw arrives at Creigh ton's Western Unio n office l ooking for honest work and is hired as a scout by Grogan who is unaware of his past. Creigh ton recognizes him am ong the men and allow s him to stay despite his suspicion s. C reighton also hires tende rfoot Ric hard Blake (Robert You ng), a Harv ard-educate d engineer as a fa vor to Blake's fa ther. Shaw and Blake are both attracted to Sue and vie for her attention, but their roma ntic rivalry is cut s hort when construc tion of the telegraph line star ts on J uly 4, 1 861. After work commences on the line, one of the men is killed app arentl y by a mysteriou s band of c attle-rustling Indians. Unconvinc ed t hat Indi ans are to blame, Shaw rides out to investigate an d follows the rus tlers' trail to the camp of J ack Slade, a former friend and cohort, who se gang co mmitte d the killing d isguised as Indians—the gang Shaw left fo llowing his last bank robbery. Slade re veals that they ar e working for the C onfederacy to disrupt Western U nion becau se they believe the telegrap h service will help the Union. Shaw rides away and r eturns to the line. Not wa nting to turn in his former friends, Shaw tells Creighton tha t a large band o f Dakota I ndians s tole the cattle, and r ecommends that they simply replace the herd and not risk a fight with the In dians. Som etim e later, a confrontatio n takes p lace be tween men working o n the forward line and a ba nd of drunken Indians. W hen one of the Indians tries to st eal some equipment, a n ervous Blake shoots him, i gnoring Shaw's order to remain calm. Afte r wor d arrives that t he main camp is unde r attack by oth er Indians, the Wes tern Union men rush back to help with the defe nse. At the main cam p, Slade 9;s men , who are ag ain disgui sed as Indians, steal the Western Union hors es. The company d iscover th e ruse when one of the wounded I ndians turns out t o be a whi te man. Forc ed to buy back their stolen horses from Slade, Cr eighton becomes su spicious of Shaw&# 39;s involvement , es pecially when he admits to knowing the gang. Soon th e U.S. Arm y arrives a nd announc es the Indians hav e now refused to allow th e telegraph lines to go through their territory in response to Blake' ;s sh ooting of the d runken India n. Creighton , Shaw, and Blake ride out to convince Chie f Spotted Horse to allow th em to buil d the line t hrough Indian te rritory, even though t he man Blake wo unded was Spo tted Hor se 9;s so n. C reighton is f inally able to persuad e the Indi ans to allow th em passage, and work conti nues unti l the company approaches Salt La ke City. Sometime l ater, Shaw receives w ord that Jack Slade wants to mee t with him. On the way to see Slade, Shaw is captur ed and bound by Slade 9;s men. Slade says his group is going to burn down the Western Un ion camp and they don& #39;t want Shaw to inte rfere. After Slade and his men ride off, Sha w escapes from his ropes but arri ves back too l ate to prevent the fire . He helps rescue some of t he Western Uni on men from the flames and burns his hands in the proce ss. After the fire, Creighton confronts Sha w for an explanation, but Shaw d oes not re veal what he knows and is fired by Creighto n. As Shaw leaves the camp, he tells Blake that Slade is actually Shaw's brothe r and that he, Shaw, will find S lade' ;s gang and stop them f rom interfe ring with the telegraph project. Shaw rides off and finds Sl ade and his men i n a nearby to wn. A t the barber sho p, Shaw confronts his broth er, whos e gun is concealed under the bar ber' ;s s heet. Slade shoo ts Shaw through the sheet. Shaw fights back in spite of his wound, killing some of the gang members, and then dies. Bla ke arri ves and continues the fi ght with Sl ade who dies from his wou nds. Soon after, t he Wester n Union line is completed and the workers celebrate. When Sue lamen ts the abse nce o f Shaw, Cre ighton tells her that S haw can hear them. 这一次，她 直接从袖中暗袋里摸出一个大型储物袋，“知道 我要来见您，不仅爷爷 让我给您带了好些黄金谷做 成的米饭和各类 点心，就是我师父师叔他们，都逼着宗里 的大师父，给您弄了好些好吃的，我 师姐采薇还把她弄的极 品花茶给我了。”
