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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Historical dictionary of westerns in cinema Historical dictionary of westerns in cinema Paul Varner "When the earliest filmgoers watched The Great Train Robbery in 1903, many of them shrieked in terror at the very last clip when one of the outlaws turns directly toward the camera and fires a gun, s… OL13613541W
Reflections Reflections Johnny Bond Johnny Bond (1915 - 1978) was a songwriter, musician and author. He performed with Western groups including the Jimmy Wakely Trio and as a solo performer. He appeared in several Western films and com… OL16492875W
The westerns and war films of John Ford The westerns and war films of John Ford Sue Matheson Responsible for some of the greatest films of the 20th century - The Grapes of Wrath, How Green Was My Valley, and The Quiet Man among others - John Ford was best known for motion pictures that defin… OL20039175W
High noon High noon Glenn Frankel xvi, 379 pages : 25 cm OL20050037W
Legendary westerns Legendary westerns Peter Guttmacher The glint in a gunfighter's eyes as he faces his implacable foe; the fear of white settlers as they hear the pounding hooves and eerie war cries of marauding Indian braves; the valor of noble outlaws… OL2638983W
The American West on film: myth and reality The American West on film: myth and reality Richard A. Maynard Compares the reality of Western history with its Hollywood treatment in movies. OL6676184W