Westerns and the Trail of Tradition: A Year-by-Year History, 1929-1962

Author:   Barrie Hanfling
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
ISBN:  

9780786445004


Pages:   270
Publication Date:   26 April 2010
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Format:   Paperback
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us.

Our Price $105.47 Quantity:  
Add to Cart

Share |

Westerns and the Trail of Tradition: A Year-by-Year History, 1929-1962


Overview

Full Product Details

Author:   Barrie Hanfling
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
Imprint:   McFarland & Co Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 17.80cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 25.40cm
Weight:   0.467kg
ISBN:  

9780786445004


ISBN 10:   0786445009
Pages:   270
Publication Date:   26 April 2010
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us.

Table of Contents

Table of Contents Acknowledgments      Preface      1929: The Sound Revolution      1930: The Epic Returns      1931: Best Film      1932: B Westerns in Abundance      1933: Popular, but…      1934: Jones as “King”      1935: The Coming of Cassidy—and Autry      1936: The Return of the Epic      1937: Never So Many Westerns, but...      1938: B Westerns Everywhere      1939: Stagecoach, Plus...      1940: Gene Autry’s Year      1941: The Return of Buck Jones      1942: Business as Usual      1943: Republic’s New King      1944: Tall in the Saddle      1945: Eddie Dean—In Living Color      1946: Home from the War      1947: There’s Room on the Prairie      1948: They Passed This Way      1949: “It Was All Over—but They Forgot to Tell Me”      1950: Classic Westerns      1951: On Big and Small Screen      1952: “Do Not Forsake Me”      1953: Shane      1954: Sundown on the Prairie      1955: A World Without B or Series Westerns      1956: “Name’s Ethan”      1957: There Are Some Things a Man Can’t Ride Around...      1958: Once Upon a Horse...      1959: The Year Creeps Slowly By...      1960: A New Decade—Old Players      1961: Near the End of the Trail      1962: Glorious Beginning—Sad Farewell      Conclusion      Bibliography      Index     

Reviews

“one of the best books on Westerns film history…wonderful”—Classic Images; “unique...a good read”—Western Clippings; “well-illustrated”—Wrangler’s Roost.


one of the best books on Western film history


Author Information

The late Barrie Hanfling wrote for Nostalgia Westerns magazine. He also had articles published in Wrangler’s Roost and Serial Report. He lived in Auckland, New Zealand.

Tab Content 6

Author Website:  

Countries Available

All regions
Latest Reading Guide

NOV RG 20252

 

Shopping Cart
Your cart is empty
Shopping cart
Mailing List