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Colonel Carrington (Roy Gordon) and his command are assigned the job of constructing a chain of forts in the Sioux Indian territory of Wyoming during the 1880s. The Colonel recruits former cavalry soldiers turned frontier scouts Jim Bridger (Dennis Morgan) and "Dakota Jack" Gaines (Richard Denning), now running a Wild West show, to head the fort building.
Introduced in 1955, 60 years after Winchester's last all-new lever-action design, the Model 88 was unlike any previous lever-action. A short-throw lever operated a three-lug rotating bolt and rounds were fed vertically from a detachable box magazine: in effect, it was lever-operated bolt action.
MacKinlay Kantor (February 4, 1904 – October 11, 1977), [1] born Benjamin McKinlay Kantor, [1] was an American journalist, novelist and screenwriter. He wrote more than 30 novels, several set during the American Civil War, and was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1956 for his 1955 novel, Andersonville.
During 2000, the official Spur Award website defined both categories as "book-length novels... dependent in whole or in part on settings, characters, conditions, or customs indigenous to the American West or early frontier," the distinction being that Best Western Novel was for works "90,000 words or less" while Best Novel of the West was for ...
Gun Battle at Monterey: Sidney Franklin Jr., Carl K. Hittleman: Sterling Hayden, Pamela Duncan, Lee Van Cleef, Ted de Corsia, Mary Beth Hughes, Byron Foulger, Mauritz Hugo, I. Stanford Jolley: Traditional Western Gun Duel in Durango: Sidney Salkow
The Americano (1955) New Orleans Uncensored (1955) The Gun That Won the West (1955) Duel on the Mississippi (1955) The Houston Story (1956) Uranium Boom (1956) Macabre (1958) House on Haunted Hill (1959) The Tingler (1959) 13 Ghosts (1960) Homicidal (1961) Mr. Sardonicus (1961) Zotz! (1962) 13 Frightened Girls (1963) The Old Dark House (1963 ...
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This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:1955 films. It includes 1955 films that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent. This category is for Western (genre) films released in the year 1955 .