The traditional Hollywood Western arguably reached its peak in the 1950s, the decade that saw the release of classics like High Noon, Shane, Rio Bravo, and The Searchers, movies that have entered the ...
When Cheyenne first hit television screens in 1955, the West had never looked so vast — or so real. In an era when most TV ...
BUDD Boetticher’s westerns flew under the radar in the 1950s. Considered B movies, they were relegated to drive-ins. It didn’t help that Boetticher’s star was lanky Randolph Scott, whose best days ...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Dale Robertson, the star of scores of Hollywood Westerns in the 1950s and 1960s, has died at the age of 89 in Southern California, Scripps Memorial Hospital in La Jolla said on ...