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Hearts of the West, released in Europe as Hollywood Cowboy, is a 1975 American comedy film directed by Howard Zieff, released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and starring Jeff Bridges, Andy Griffith, Blythe Danner, and Alan Arkin.
Oct 8, 1975 · Hearts of the West: Directed by Howard Zieff. With Jeff Bridges, Andy Griffith, Donald Pleasence, Blythe Danner. During the 1930s, Lewis Tate aspires to be the next great American Western writer.
A comedy about a naive writer who becomes a Western star in 1930s Hollywood. Read the critics' opinions, ratings, and watch the trailer on Rotten Tomatoes.
Hearts Of The West (1975) -- (Movie Clip) No One Quite Like The Kid On the run from correspondence-course con-men, aspiring Western writer Lewis (Jeff Bridges) meets cowboys led by Pike (Andy Griffith), then Miss Trout (Blythe Danner), in director Howard Zieff's Hearts Of The West, 1975.
A comedy about a young Iowa farmer who dreams of being a Western writer and accidentally becomes a Hollywood star. He faces con men, stunts, romance and the challenges of the film industry in this 1930s-set adventure.
Lewis Tater writes Wild West dime novels and dreams of actually becoming a cowboy. When he goes west to find his dream he finds himself in possession of the loot box of two crooks who tried to rob him.
A farm kid (Jeff Bridges) runs away to Hollywood to become a cowboy and gets involved in a movie scam. Read Roger Ebert's positive review of this charming and nostalgic comedy with Alan Arkin, Andy Griffith and Blythe Danner.