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Starz Encore Westerns. Starz Encore Westerns features a mix of classic and contemporary western movies, as well as reruns of popular western series from the 1950s to the 1970s. It is one of only four Encore channels that currently airs series programming (consisting of classic western series thar air during the morning and late afternoon hours).
Gunsmoke is an American radio and television Western drama series created by director Norman Macdonnell and writer John Meston. It centered on Dodge City, Kansas, in the 1870s, during the settlement of the American West. The central character is lawman Marshal Matt Dillon, played by William Conrad on radio and James Arness on television.
The second longest-running network western series. Boomtown: United States 1956–1974 Rex Trailer: Children's television series Boots and Saddles: United States 1957–1958 38 John Pickard, Patrick McVey, Gardner McKay: Bordertown: United States 1989–1991 78 John H. Brennan, Richard Comar, Sophie Barjac: Branded: United States 1965–1966 48
The schedule is followed by a list per network of returning series, new series, and series canceled after the 2011–12 season. NBC was the first to announce its fall schedule on May 13, 2012, [1] followed by Fox on May 14, [2] then ABC on May 15, [3] CBS on May 16, [4] and The CW on May 17, 2012. [5]
The Saturday Afternoon Matinee on the radio were a pre-television phenomenon in the US which often featured Western series. Film Westerns turned John Wayne, Ken Maynard, Audie Murphy, Tom Mix, and Johnny Mack Brown into major idols of a young audience, plus "singing cowboys" such as Gene Autry, Roy Rogers and Dale Evans, Dick Foran, Rex Allen, Tex Ritter, Ken Curtis, and Bob Steele.
If you missed the premiere this weekend, or you just want to rewatch the long-awaited return of the Western drama, we've got you covered. ... The series has two prequel stories out now, 1883 and 1923.
The Hopalong Cassidy film series ended in 1948, due to declining revenues, and their star William Boyd, who was now 53 years old, was regarded as a film star of the past. . However, Boyd thought Hopalong Cassidy might have a future in television, and spent $350,000 to obtain the rights to his old films; [1] he sold or mortgaged almost everything he owned to raise the mon
Bret Maverick is an American Western television series that starred James Garner in the title role, a professional poker player in the Old West.The series aired on NBC from December 1, 1981, to May 4, 1982.