The 1950s and 1960s were the halcyon days of TV Westerns. Notable names included Glenn Ford, Rod Cameron, Harry Carey, Walter Burke, and the figurative Robert Mitchum, whose dulcet tones narrated ...

Most of the big names in this television genre come from the golden age of TV Westerns, between the mid-1950s and late 1960s. Still, there are multiple modern-day greats of the neo-Western ...

The Adventures of Kit Carson, a TV series from the '50s, was popular with kids due to its exciting and simple Western adventures. Kit Carson on TV differed greatly from the historical figure, with ...

Marshal Matt Dillon is one of the most powerful Western characters. Played by James Arness, Dillon was the moral and legal guardian of the Kansas town, Dodge City, in the turbulent 1870s. He was a ...

Airing from 1955 to 1962, Cheyenne was the first Western TV show ever aired. Clint Walker’s titular character was the only cast member to appear throughout the show, which speaks to his ...

Broken Arrow (1950) was ahead of its time in portraying Native American issues positively in the Western genre. The TV adaptation carried on the film's ideals of tolerance and equality between ...

Frank Price, who has died aged 95, was a soft-spoken movie and TV executive whose career – including two separate spells as head of Columbia Pictures – benefitted from years of ground-level experience ...

From the mid-1950s until the early 1960s, they were one of TV's most popular genres, with millions of viewers tuning in to such popular shows as Rawhide, Gunsmoke, and Disney's Davy Crockett. Though ...