Television Westerns: Six Decades of Sagebrush Sheriffs, Scalawags, and Sidewinders

By Alvin Marill and Alvin H. Marill

Book Overview

This volume looks at the Western as it was represented from the beginning of television, encompassing all manifestations of the Western, including such series as Bonanza, Gunsmoke, and The Wild, Wild West, as well as movies-of the-week, mini-series, failed pilots, animated programs, documentaries, and even Western-themed episodes of non-Western series that provided their own spin on the genre.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0810881322
• ISBN13: 9780810881327
• Release Date: June 2011
• Publisher: Scarecrow Press
• Length: 190 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 22 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher