‘The Far Country’: A Northern Western

A bold explorer finds danger and romance in Yukon Territory.

Jeff Webster (James Stewart), in “The Far Country.” Universal Pictures

NR | 1h 37m | Romance, Western | 1954

The eight-film collaboration between actor James Stewart and director Anthony Mann heralded Stewart as a Western star, beginning with 1950’s outstanding “Winchester ’73” and concluding with “The Man From Laramie.”