Buck Taylor Went From The Navy To Stunt Work Before Landing ‘Gunsmoke’
Gunsmoke was on television for so long that it was likely one of those shows that felt like a rite …
Western films
‘Bonanza’ Almost Didn’T Survive Its First Season
Someone looking for a TV show to watch should look no further than the western Bonanza. The show became successful …
Clint Eastwood Broke John Wayne’S Biggest Western Rule
As the prominent faces of the Western genre and idealist representations of traditional leading men, it’s easy to compare John …
James Arness And The ‘Gunsmoke’ Cast Were Shocked At 1 Major Surprise When They Watched The Series Premiere Together
Gunsmoke actor James Arness made his big break into fame thanks to the Western television show playing U.S. Marshal Matt …
‘Bonanza’: Did Little Joe Have A Baby?
Bonanza was a groundbreaking western television series that changed the way many looked at episodic television. The TV show dealt …
Clint Eastwood Was On Floor Laughing After Giving Bad News To Donald Sutherland On Set
Back in 1969, Hollywood legends Clint Eastwood, Telly Savalas, Don Rickles and Donald Sutherland headed to Yugoslavia to shoot World …
“I Took That As A Challenge”: Clint Eastwood’S Laconic Reply Fired Up Tom Hanks For $243M Biographical Movie That He Had A Hard Time Filming
Clint Eastwood has had a monumental career spanning generations with many memorable films over the years. In addition to being …
‘Gunsmoke’: Miss Kitty Russell First Her Iconic ‘Beauty Mark’ In This Episode
Gunsmoke actor Amanda Blake played Miss Kitty Russell for an impressive 19 seasons and one made-for-TV movie. However, the character …
How ‘Bonanza’ Handled Several Actors Starting To Lose Their Hair
The TV show Bonanza helped make Westerns famous. Airing for 14 seasons, it’s NBC’s longest-running Western series. It’s also the …
‘Gunsmoke’: Amanda Blake’S Official Cause Of Death Wasn’T What Her Friends Told Everyone
Gunsmoke aired from 1955–75. One of the first TV Westerns geared toward adults, the show was a huge hit for …