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His Western films like 'My Darling Clementine' and 'The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance' explore cattle ranching conflicts and land disputes as central to American frontier mythology.
Howard Hawks USAFilms such as 'Red River' directly depict cattle drive conflicts and disputes between ranchers, establishing the cattle dispute as a core dramatic tension in Western cinema.
Damien Leone ItalyHis Spaghetti Westerns like 'Once Upon a Time in the West' examine land ownership, resource control, and the violent disputes between ranchers and outsiders seeking territorial dominance.