‘Bonanza’ Star Pernell Roberts On Cartwright Boys’ Dynamic With Their Father, Ben: ‘A Bit Silly’
“Bonanza” was one of the longest-running live-action shows in TV history. Viewers tuned in to watch the adventures of the …
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Sam Elliott: Why The Actor Felt He Had ‘Unresolved Issues’ With His Father When He Passed
They say that everyone has a different way of dealing with loss in their families, Sam Elliott previously revealed he …
Return To Those Thrilling Days Of Yesteryear, Via The Majesty Of The ‘Lonesome Dove’
Like many now gray-haired men of my generation, and a few women too, I wanted to be a cowboy. TV …
Tommy Lee Jones And Robert Duvall Joined Forced In The ’80S For One Of The Best Westerns Of All Time, And A Production That’S Sadly Hard To Find These Days
We generally associate Tommy Lee Jones and Robert Duvall with the big screen. Both longtime actors, Tommy Lee Jones has …
In A Strange Way, Clint Eastwood Convinced Gene Hackman To Join ‘Unforgiven’
Clint Eastwood doesn’t seem like the type of person that would have to thoroughly convince someone to work with him.The …
Which Western Film Is Considered The Best Incarnation Of Clint Eastwood ?
There are certain performers who become synonymous with not so much a character but rather an archetype. Bruce Lee? Martial …
John Wayne Set Out To End The Era Of ‘Phony’ Western Heroes
It’s been nearly half a century since John Wayne last donned his iconic stetson hat to play a Western hero, …
Taking A Break From Acting Was Never Something John Wayne Had The Luxury To Do
John Wayne had been working steadily in movies for over 30 years when principal photography wrapped on Howard Hawkes’ “Rio …
Why John Wayne Was So Embarrassed From Making These 3 Western Movies
John Wayne was a towering figure of Hollywood’s Golden Age in the ’40s and ’50s, so it’s hard to imagine …
John Wayne Refused Lead Role In Oscar-Winning Movie Because Of Military ‘Adultery’
They knew exactly what they were paying for each time they went to see one of his films. Wayne was …