The Westerners

The Westerners
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Publisher : McFarland
Total Pages : 267
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ISBN-10 : 9780786443031
ISBN-13 : 0786443030
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Book Synopsis The Westerners by : C. Courtney Joyner

Download or read book The Westerners written by C. Courtney Joyner and published by McFarland. This book was released on 2009-10-28 with total page 267 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Actors, writers, directors and producers who helped define the genre offer unique insight about western movies from the early talkies to the present. Interviewed here are Glenn Ford, Warren Oates, Virginia Mayo, Andrew V. McLaglen, Harry Carey, Jr., Julie Adams, A.C. Lyles, Burt Kennedy, Edward Faulkner, Aldo Sambrell, Jack Elam, Andrew J. Fenady, and Elmore Leonard. Movies they discuss include Red River, The Searchers, 3:10 to Yuma, High Noon, Bend of the River, Rio Bravo, The Wild Bunch, and The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly, among many others.


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