Las Vegas, for the mega-event of 2025, as Morphy's presents its Old West Show & Auction in tandem with the premier Las Vegas Antique Arms Show. On Friday and Saturday,January 24-25, the three attractions...
He has the notable distinction of being the only entertainer to have five stars on Hollywood's Walk of Fame (for radio, recording, motion pictures, television and live theatre / performance).Mr. Autry was widely respected for living a life on-screen and off that adhered to the cowboy code...
From the late 1920s through the early 1950s, Gene Autry recorded and wrote hundreds of songs; he was the most successful singing cowboy, appearing in 93 movies and starring in 91 episodes of his television series. Gene Autry was ranked among the most celebrated film stars, and for years ...
He also become a hair stylist and portrait artist, and a particular favourite of stars like Mae West and Hedy Lamarr — the latter of which would just call him “Georgie.” He also did many pin-up style pieces for women’s magazines likeGlorify your Figure,andYour Figure Beautiful. Hedy ...
Artists like Beyonce and Lil Nas X are drawing mainstream attention to a tradition that is alive and well—thanks to the contributions and innovations of generations of Black musicians.
The genres that had sustained Hollywood during its long golden age—Westerns, musicals, romantic comedies, biblical and historical epics—seemed tired and predictable, and many of the highly paid stars and filmmakers who worked on them had lost the magical power to attract increasingly younger ...
This early John Wayne feature stars the Duke as a man who inherits an abandoned mine that's rumored to be haunted. The "ghost," however, turns out to be more of the Scooby Doo "I would've gotten away with it if it weren't for you darn kids" variety—as was the case in several...
After a courtship with Slue-Foot Sue where, among other things, Pecos Bill shoots all the stars from the sky, except for one which becomes the Lone Star, he proposes to Sue who insisted on riding Widowmaker sometime before, during or after the wedding depending on variations in the story....
Bob Steele's comic career, as with most cowboy stars from the silent and early sound days, was shorter than his film career warranted.Bob Steele Western #1 was published by Fawcett Publications with a cover date of December, 1950. The last issue, #10 appeared with a date of June, 1952...
First, you may think it represents taking a break from a long day's hard work at the ranch or maybe getting frisky with his woman. LOL! None of that is going on, if anything it's a long-standing tradition for cowboys that dates back to the frontier days. What it does mean is that...