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  2. Western (genre) - Wikipedia

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    The Western is a genre of fiction typically set in the American frontier (commonly referred to as the "Old West" or the "Wild West") between the California Gold Rush of 1849 and the closing of the frontier in 1890, and commonly associated with folk tales of the Western United States, particularly the Southwestern United States, as well as Northern Mexico and Western Canada.

  3. Western fiction - Wikipedia

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    Western fiction is a genre of literature set in the American Old West frontier and typically set from the late eighteenth to the late nineteenth century. [1] Well-known writers of Western fiction include Zane Grey from the early 20th century and Louis L'Amour from the mid-20th century. [2] [3] The genre peaked around the early 1960s, largely ...

  4. List of Western films of the 1920s - Wikipedia

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    Title Director Cast Country Subgenre/Notes 1920: The Big Catch: Leo D. Maloney: Hoot Gibson, Jim Corey, Chick Morrison: United States: Western short Blue Streak McCoy: B. Reeves Eason ...

  5. List of Western fiction authors - Wikipedia

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    Jackson Cole, (pseudonym of Peter B. Germano) Ralph Compton (1934–1999) Robert J. Conley (1940–2014) Will Cook (William Everett Cook) (1921–1964) Courtney Ryley Cooper (1886–1940) James Fenimore Cooper (1789–1851) Barry Cord, (pseudonym of Peter B. Germano) Ralph Cotton.

  6. Western film - Wikipedia

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    Westerns. The Western is a film genre defined by the American Film Institute as films which are "set in the American West that [embody] the spirit, the struggle, and the demise of the new frontier ." [1] Generally set in the American frontier between the California Gold Rush of 1849 and the closing of the frontier in 1890, [2] : 557 the genre ...

  7. List of Western films of the 1960s - Wikipedia

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    Title Director Cast Country Subgenre/notes 1960: 13 Fighting Men: Harry W. Gerstad: Grant Williams, Brad Dexter, Carole Mathews: United States: B Western The Alamo: John Wayne: John Wayne, Richard Widmark, Laurence Harvey, Frankie Avalon, Patrick Wayne, Linda Cristal, Joan O'Brien, Chill Wills, Ken Curtis, Denver Pyle, Chuck Roberson, Guinn Williams, Richard Boone, "Big" John Hamilton

  8. List of Western films before 1920 - Wikipedia

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    Attack on Fort Boonesboro. From Leadville to Aspen: A Hold-Up in the Rockies. Holdup of the Rocky Mountain Express. Ned Kelly and His Gang. The Life of a Cowboy. The Prospectors, a Romance of the Gold Fields. The Secret of Death Valley. The Squatter's Daughter. The Story of the Kelly Gang.

  9. Lists of Western films - Wikipedia

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    Westernfilms. This is a list of notable Western films and TV series, ordered by year and decade of release. For a long-running TV series, the year is its first in production. The movie industry began with the work of Louis Le Prince in 1888. Until 1903, films had been one-reelers, usually lasting 10 to 12 minutes, [1] reflecting the amount of ...

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