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Epic Western [12] The Gunfighter: United States: Western [13] The Oregon Trail: Will Speck and Josh Gordon: United States: Traditional Western, musical comedy [14] The Pinkerton: Jason Bateman: United States: Supernatural revenge thriller, Western [15] The Rescue: Potsy Ponciroli: Brandon Sklenar: United States: Contemporary Western [16] The ...
Until 1903, films had been one-reelers, usually lasting 10 to 12 minutes, [1] reflecting the amount of film that could be wound onto a standard reel for projection, hence the term. Edwin S. Porter was a former projectionist and exhibitor who had taken charge of motion-picture production at Thomas Edison 's company in 1901 .
When television became popular in the late 1940s and 1950s, TV Westerns quickly became an audience favorite, with 30 such shows airing at prime time by 1959. Traditional Westerns faded in popularity in the late 1960s, while new shows fused Western elements with other types of shows, such as family drama, mystery thrillers, and crime drama.
Contemporary western Red Hill: Patrick Hughes: Ryan Kwanten, Steve Bisley, Tom E. Lewis, Claire van der Boom, Kevin Harrington: February 14, 2010: Australia: Contemporary/outback western The Righteous and the Wicked: Craig A. Butler: Craig Myers, Billy Garberina, Justin Tade: United States: Traditional western A River of Skulls: Suza Lambert Bowser
The Last Days of Frank and Jesse James [1] William A. Graham: Johnny Cash, Kris Kristofferson, Marcia Cross, Gail Youngs, David Allan Coe, Andy Stahl, June Carter Cash, Ed Bruce, Darrell Wilks, Margaret Gibson, Kal Roberts, Willie Nelson: Outlaw Western (filmed at the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum) Louis L'Amour's Down the Long Hills: Burt ...
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Traditional Western Bad Day at Black Rock: John Sturges: Spencer Tracy, Robert Ryan, Anne Francis, Dean Jagger, Walter Brennan, John Ericson, Ernest Borgnine, Lee Marvin: Film noir Western Canyon Crossroads: Alfred L. Werker: Richard Basehart, Phyllis Kirk: B Western Chief Crazy Horse: George Sherman
The Australian Western genre or meat pie Western is set in Australia, especially the Australian Outback or the Australian Bush. [4] The genre borrows from US traditions. The Tracker is an archetype in this form of Australian Western, with signature scenes of harsh desert environments, and exploration of the themes of rough justice, exploitation of the Aboriginals, and the thirst for justice at ...