The 1950s and 1960s were the halcyon days of TV Westerns. Notable names included Glenn Ford, Rod Cameron, Harry Carey, Walter Burke, and the figurative Robert Mitchum, whose dulcet tones narrated the ...

In 1959, the top four most popular television shows in the United States were Westerns. From humble beginnings the small-screen horse opera became a TV staple and cultural phenomenon in the 1950s and ...

John Wayne starred in over 80 Western movies, but he only performed as an actor in 1 TV Western, in a single 1960 cameo ...

Ladies of the western : interviews with fifty-one more actresses from the silent era to the television westerns of the 1950s and 1960s / Michael G. Fitzgerald and Boyd Magers ; with forewords by ...