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Rex Allen-A Man To Remember
Rex Allen, was a man of his word. His death took many western fans by surprise. His life was celebration of Country.
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A Midsummers Night Visitor
Something strange happened, Let me tell you more.
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Cowboy Christmas II
This cowboy Christmas has some neat things. Take a browse through and enjoy!
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Cowboy Christmas-It's Never Too early
It's time to think about what your cowboy wants this Christmas. Read, and get some ideas.
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Frontier Doctor
Rex Allen had a long and distinguished career in TV and movies. Primarily known for his B Western films from Republic, his star rose high in the western radar. Born a few years earlier, his career would have taken a different path.
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Hoofbeats, the Hidden Element
Horses are just as important as music to a western. This article explores their contribution to the movies, and more.
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Legendary Sons-Legendary Fathers
When we look at our children as adults, can we describe them as people of integrity and character? In the spotlight, the role of fatherhood is made harder by pressure-these pairs of fathers and sons made the cut. Will you?
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Roy Rogers Saddle On the Block
History cannot be sold. However, the items associated with history can be, and are. The cost is sometimes high, and the reasons incomprehensible. Such is the case with...
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Suppose They Held an Auction and Nobody Came?
Forest Ackerman recently sold off his entire collection at a garage sale for pennies on his memories dollars. What will happen to the best of the western items when the last fan rides away?
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The Golden Age of Heroes or The Lone Ranger Rides Again
Is the Golden Age of Heroes over? Perhaps it is. The passing of Clayton Moore, Rex Allen, Roy and Dale, and of course Gene has heralded the near end. But don't tell Scott Shepherd...
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The Horses are Coming
The cowboys are coming. Can you hear them? Interest in westerns and cowboys is rising. Some of the factors are.
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Wagon Wheels and Western Tales
A primer into the why I write about what I write about, and a list of many fine publications.
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A Western Book Shelf
My Book shelf was blessed this week. I learned about the Singing Cowboys from Ranger Doug, movie history from Buck Rainey, Movie Posters from Ed and Susan Poole, and James Arness from the man himself. It was a good week.
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An Interview with Dick Ayers
Recently Richard (Dick) Ayers and I had a brief conversation. The artist responsible for over 50,000 pages, his favourite still remains westerns...
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Gunfighters I Have Known
Deja Vu. We all have experienced it, and wonder how it happens. These are some of my experiences.
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Mr Ed, Out of the Stall and Into DVD
With the vaults of TV-dom opening wide the last couple of years, it was only a matter of time before Mr Ed saw the light of day once more. For those of you who do not remember, Mr Ed was the story of Wilbur, and his talking Steed, Mr Ed. If that seems far fetched to younger viewers, we have to remember Gilligan's Island, My Favorite Martian, I Dream of Jeannie, Bewitched, and numerous other comedies.
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News, News, News and More News
There's lots happening now in western land. Keep reading...
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Oddities and New Products
There are many new products available. In the course of writing this column over 3 years, I have found many types of collectibles. These are just some...
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The Anatomy of A Collectible (Memorabalia Mountain Part II)
Collectibles can be complex. The choosing, selling and design process can be quite challenging. Dick Tracy, and Phantom 2040 are 2 examples of great products that should sell but don't.
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The Books of Charlie LeSuer, Western Legends Live Again
The world of B Western authors is a small place. Bobby Copeland, Boyd Magers, Buck Rainey, David Rothel, Bob Nareau, and Charlie LeSuer have chronicled some of the thrilling years that made up the best of our lives.
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The Music of the Westerns
The westerns were nothing without 3 elements, music, action, and actors. The music is what we remember, and will always carry with us.
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The New Western Galactic Arm
The Western Galactic Arm has much to celebrate this year. 2002 was a good year. The Galaxy is grateful.
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The Serial Life of William Witney
The Serial Life of William Witney The contributions of William Witney will never be forgotten. Every time you see a stunt that seems familiar, or a brilliantly directed movie or TV show, the odds are, William Witney had a hand in either the genesis of, or influenced the creators in their childhoods. He was underappreciated by Republic, underpaid, and in the end, the many fans that expressed their appreciation in person at the various film festivals, he was loved and respected in return.
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The Western is Dead! Long Live the Western!
And God said, let there be westerns...
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Universal Sound Westerns, 1929-1946
Universal Studios was a major player in the western film genre from the early days of Hollywood through to today. Stars like....
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Wagon Wheels and Western Tales
How we react to the death of a celebrity is an indicator of how close we are to our youth. We can relive that, these publications can help us.
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Where Have all the Sidekicks Gone?
A hero is nothing without a sidekick. There have been some good ones. Gabby Hayes, Smiley Burnette, Andy Devine. All made the heroes great!
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Series Review: Ralph Compton
Ralph Compton has written a compelling series of western novels. Take the time and enjoy the thrill a chapter ride.
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Movies That I Am Afraid To Say That I LIke
Some movies are good, some are really bad. We all have preferences. These are some of mine.
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The Myth Behind the Music
The Lone Ranger crept through the underbrush. (mood music) Light from the slivery moon lit the ground eerily as he neared his quarry. Now where would this radio scene be without music to add atmosphere or mood? Read on to learn about the mystery behind the music.
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Kid's Films Based on Books with Sad Endings
Most films for children end on a happy note. These three thought-provoking movies and animated films are based on books that have bittersweet endings.
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Ten Reasons to Love Me, Myself & Irene
This crude comic masterpiece from 2000 may be Carrey's funniest film ever.
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Authenticity-The Battle
Authenticity is difficult to measure and obtain. Collectibles can be an extension of that quality. A short discussion.
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The Games People Play
Trivia is part of life. As western fans, we have naturally gathered much that is useless and meaningless to others. Have you ever heard of "Trivial Pursuit: Western Star Edition?" or Western Star Monopoly?" Maybe not yet. But hang onto your socks, Bobby Copeland's "B Western Boot Hill" is also reviewed.
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The Perfect Day
How do we describe a perfect day? Is it getting something, giving something, or just being?
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You Know You're A Collector When...
Collectors are a strange breed, they go through phases of life and collecting. 8 characteristics are presented as well as the 3 phases of collecting.
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Memoribila Mountain Part I
Buddy Ebsen has written a great first novel. It's worth picking up. This article starts a discussion on the factors that determine the failure or success of a new cool item.
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Spy Smasher Meets Star Wars
Spy Smasher, directed by William Witney is awesome! Just as Star Wars is wooing audiences today, it won the hearts of young movie goers everywhere in 1942.
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Top Ten Movies
Top Ten movies that are doing business like an F-16
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Tumblin' Tumbleweeds...A chat with Sagebrush Entertainment
Hopalong Cassidy Lives...An interview with Jerry Rosenthal and the future of the western classics is more clear.
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Fox Is In The Ratings Hunt
A look at series debuts, season premieres, this week in tv history, viewing recommendations and a call for tv related authors.
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