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Western Roundup: 1950 Westerns

Posted on December 22, 2024 by Laura Grieve

1950 Westerns In this month’s column, as we turn the corner into the new year, I want to particularly focus on several Westerns celebrating their 75th anniversaries in 2025. 1950 was a key year in the Western genre. Important new … Continue reading →

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Western RoundUp: Christmas in the West

Posted on November 29, 2018 by Laura Grieve

Christmas in the West In the 1951 Christmas standard “It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas,” composer Meredith Willson pays tribute to the popularity of Westerns in that era with the line “A pair of Hopalong boots and … Continue reading →