Movies Like The Shooting of Dan McGoo (1945)

The Shooting of Dan McGoo is a 1945 animation, comedy, western film from Tex Avery with a MovieMagicScore of 6.7/10. Here are 20 similar films, ranked by real viewer ratings — starting with Red Hot Riding Hood and Swing Shift Cinderella.

Animation Comedy Western

Red Hot Riding Hood

1943

Tired of always playing the same roles, Little Red Riding Hood, her grandmother and the Wolf demand a new version of the tale. The story then plays out in a more contemporary urban environment, with Little Red Riding Hood working as a pin-up girl in a night club.

7.3

MagicScore

Swing Shift Cinderella

1945

The big bad wolf starts out chasing Little Red Riding Hood but switches to Cinderella after seeing the film's title, and ends up being chased in turn by her fairy godmother.

7.0

MagicScore

Wild and Woolfy

1945

Droopy chases the wolf, a dangerous outlaw, after he kidnaps Lou, a sexy female singer, from the saloon.

6.6

MagicScore

Little Rural Riding Hood

1949

The last of Tex Avery's variations on "Red Hot Riding Hood" (1943), in which the country wolf visits his city cousin, who tries to teach him the rudiments of civilized behavior when watching girls in nightclubs - without, it has to be said, a great deal of success...

6.4

MagicScore

Dumb-Hounded

1943

The wolf escapes from prison but can't get away from police dog Droopy no matter how hard he tries. This is the first cartoon starring Droopy.

7.1

MagicScore

Northwest Hounded Police

1946

The wolf escapes from Alka-Fizz prison, but persistent Sergeant McPoodle (Droopy) of the Canadian Mounties follows his trail wherever he goes.

7.0

MagicScore

The Three Little Pups

1953

In this variation on "The Three Little Pigs", Droopy and his brothers, Snoopy and Loopy, repeatedly outwit the big bad wolf, a dogcatcher who tries to find a way to get the pooches out of their house of bricks.

6.6

MagicScore

Bone Trouble

1940

Pluto is on the run after stealing a bone from Butch the bulldog and finds refuge in a carnival Hall of Mirrors.

6.7

MagicScore

The Harvey Girls

1946

On a train trip out west to become a mail-order bride, Susan Bradley meets a cheery crew of young women traveling out to open a "Harvey House" restaurant at a remote whistle-stop.

6.5

MagicScore

#10

Come and Get It

1936

An ambitious lumberjack abandons his saloon girl lover so that he can marry into wealth, but years later becomes infatuated with the woman's daughter.

6.8

MagicScore

#11

Hare Trigger

1945

Yosemite Sam is trying to rob the train that Bugs Bunny is riding on, and the two face off in several different ways.

7.4

MagicScore

#12

Drip-Along Daffy

1951

Daffy Duck plays a western hero, but things don't go as he hoped in a one horse town.

7.1

MagicScore

#13

Buckaroo Bugs

1944

Red Hot Ryder is sent to catch the Masked Marauder (Bugs Bunny) who is terrorizing a small Western town.

6.8

MagicScore

#14

Texas Tom

1950

Tom is a cowboy boot-wearing cat at a Texas dude ranch. When a beautiful female cat comes for a visit, Tom takes time from his regular torturing of Jerry to use the mouse as a way to impress the dame. Naturally, Jerry gives Tom his comeuppance.

6.8

MagicScore

#15

Bugs Bunny Rides Again

1948

In the Western town of Rising Gorge, Bugs faces off against Yosemite Sam, "the roughest, toughest, he-man stuffest hombre who's ever crossed the Rio Grande."

6.6

MagicScore

#16

Posse Cat

1954

Tom and Jerry are in a cabin in the wild west. Jerry's rustling food, so Tom's owner won't let him eat until he's gotten rid of Jerry.

6.5

MagicScore

#17

My Little Duckaroo

1954

Daffy Duck is a Wild West outlaw named "The Masked Avenger", righter of wrongs and doer of heroic deeds. Porky Pig is his sidekick. Together, they seek to arrest Nasty Canasta, a villain whose crimes include gag-stealing and square dancing in a round house.

6.4

MagicScore

#18

Two-Gun Mickey

1934

Minnie rides into town and takes a large sack of money out of the bank. Pegleg Pete gathers his gang to take it from her, and they chase her out of town. Lonesome cowboy Mickey, who met Minnie earlier and was told she could take care of herself, sees this chase unfolding from his high perch, and rides down to save the day.

6.1

MagicScore

#19

Drag-A-Long Droopy

1954

An "absolutely authentic account of the grazing land battles of the sheep and cattle wars of the early west," pitting sheep rancher Droopy against a cattle ranching wolf.

6.9

MagicScore

#20

Deputy Droopy

1955

Two outlaws are trying to steal a shipment of gold being guarded by Deputy Droopy, and have to keep quiet to avoid alerting the sheriff.

6.7

MagicScore

Frequently asked

What are the best movies like The Shooting of Dan McGoo?

The top films similar to The Shooting of Dan McGoo by MovieMagicScore are Red Hot Riding Hood (7.3), Swing Shift Cinderella (7.0), Wild and Woolfy (6.6). Each shares animation/comedy/western themes and is ranked by real viewer ratings, not critics or studios.

Is The Shooting of Dan McGoo worth watching?

The Shooting of Dan McGoo holds a MovieMagicScore of 6.7/10 from 31 viewer ratings.

What kind of movie is The Shooting of Dan McGoo?

The Shooting of Dan McGoo (1945) is a animation, comedy, western film directed by Tex Avery, starring Bill Thompson, Bea Benaderet, Frank Graham.

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About movies like The Shooting of Dan McGoo

This ranked list pairs The Shooting of Dan McGoo (1945), a animation and comedy and western film from Tex Avery, with similar titles by genre, theme and cast overlap (fans of Bill Thompson take note). Unlike critic-driven sites, every position here is ordered by MovieMagicScore — a rating built only from real viewers, with no studio marketing or paid placement. Scores update as more people rate, so the list stays current.

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