Synopsis
This documentary traces the history of the B-Western from it's silent movie origins to its demise in the early 1950s. The film contains a large number of scenes from early silents and seldom seen films, as well as old photographs of the stars and one-sheet advertisements for lost films.
Ratings
IMDb6.4/10
1 audience votes
Key crew
- Robert J. EmeryDirector
- James MacEachernWriter
Cast
- Dave MannNarrator (voice)
- Wally Albright(archive footage)
- Rex Allen(archive footage)
- Gilbert M. Anderson(archive footage)
- Gene Autry(archive footage)
- Bob Baker(archive footage)
- Smith Ballew(archive footage)
- Ward Bond(archive footage)
- William Boyd(archive footage)
- Pat Brady(archive footage)
- Walter Brennan(archive footage)
- Johnny Mack Brown(archive footage)
Themes
western filmmakingcinema history