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Articles relating to the Western, espionage, and science fiction television series The Wild Wild West and its adaptations. Set during the administration of President Ulysses S. Grant (1869–1877), the series followed Secret Service agents James West (Robert Conrad) and Artemus Gordon (Ross Martin) as they foiled the plans of megalomaniacal villains to take over part or all of the United ...
In 1988, Arnett Press published The Wild Wild West: The Series by Susan E. Kesler (ISBN 0-929360-00-1), a thorough production history and episode guide. In 1998, Berkeley Books published three novels by author Robert Vaughan – The Wild Wild West ( ISBN 0-425-16372-5 ), The Night of the Death Train ( ISBN 0-425-16449-7 ), and The Night of the ...
The Wild Wild West – The Series. Downey, California: Arnett Press. ISBN 0-929360-00-1. Cangey, R.M. (1996). Inside The Wild Wild West. Cypress, California: Cangey Publishing Co. ISBN 0-9654013-0-8. (Cangey was a stunt man on the series.) Webpages. The Wildest Home Page in the West. Wayback Machine archived page of now defunct fan page.
Once a feared lawman, the legendary Bat Masterson trades his sheriff's badge for a pen to chase stories instead of outlaws. [5] Each week, the gunslinger-turned-newspaperman travels the frontier to chronicle the wildest stories of the Old West, meeting eyewitnesses who share their vivid memories of remarkable characters such as Wild Bill Hickok, Pearl Hart, Stagecoach Mary, Butch Cassidy, and ...
The majority of outlaws in the Old West preyed on banks, trains, and stagecoaches. Some crimes were carried out by Mexicans and Native Americans against white citizens who were targets of opportunity along the U.S.–Mexico border, particularly in Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, and California.
The American frontier, also known as the Old West, and popularly known as the Wild West, encompasses the geography, history, folklore, and culture associated with the forward wave of American expansion in mainland North America that began with European colonial settlements in the early 17th century and ended with the admission of the last few ...
Although there had previously been short films that referenced the Wild West or paid homage to it, The Great Train Robbery marked the birth of the genre. [ 2 ] Many movies and television programs and series were filmed at movie ranches , primarily in Southern California , often within the 35-mile limit to avoid union travel stipends.
Irwin & Hirsig Wild West (1910) Irwin Brothers Cheyenne Frontier Days Wild West Show (1913–1917) [1] Jack King's Wild West Rodeo; Jones Bros.' Buffalo Ranch Wild West (1910) L. O. Hillman's Wild West Aggregation]] (1900–1920) Miller Bros. 101 Ranch Real Wild West (1907–1916 & 1925–1931) Pate Boone Wild West Show; Pawnee Bill's Wild West ...