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Hell-Bent for Leather (2025)
Sex and Sexuality in the Weird Western
by Kerry Fine, Michael K. Johnson, Rebecca M. Lush and Sara L. Spurgeon
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
Twisting in Air (2024)
The Sensational Rise of a Hollywood Falling Horse
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
John Wayne Was Here (2021)
The Film Locations and Favorite Places of an American Icon
Publisher: McFarland & Co
Fall Girl (2010)
My Life as a Western Stunt Double
by Martha Crawford-Cantarini and Chrystopher J. Spicer
Publisher: McFarland & Co
Western Gunslingers in Fact and on Film (1998)
Hollywood's Famous Lawmen and Outlaws
by Buck Rainey
Publisher: McFarland & Co
> Other books on the subject of Western:
French Westerns (2024)
On the Frontier of Film Genre and French Cinema
The Good, the Bad and the Ancient (2022)
Essays on the Greco-Roman Influence in Westerns
Dir. Sue Matheson
Hold It Real Still (2022)
Clint Eastwood, Race, and the Cinema of the American West
The Hero's Trail (2022)
Myth and Art in the American Western, 1903–1953
Ride the Frontier (2021)
Exploring the Myth of the American West on Screen
Professionals in Western Film and Fiction (2019)
The Portrayal of Doctors, Lawyers, Journalists, Clergymen and Others
Unbridling the Western Film Auteur (2017)
Contemporary, Transnational and Intertextual Explorations
Dir. Emma Hamilton and Alistair Rolls
Circle the Wagons! (2017)
Attacks on Wagon Trains in History and Hollywood Films
by Gregory F. Michno and Susan J. Michno
Cowboy Politics (2017)
Myths and Discourses in Popular Westerns from The Virginian to Unforgiven and Deadwood
Masculinities in American Western Films (2016)
A Hyper-Linear History
The Quick, the Dead and the Revived (2016)
The Many Lives of the Western Film
Spaghetti Westerns at the Crossroads (2016)
Studies in Relocation, Transition and Appropriation
Dir. Austin Fisher
Encyclopedia of Weird Westerns (2016)
Supernatural and Science Fiction Elements in Novels, Pulps, Comics, Films, Television and Games
by Paul Green
The Sagebrush Trail (2015)
Western Movies and Twentieth-Century America
Myth of the Western (2014)
New Perspectives on Hollywood's Frontier Narrative
Hollywood Westerns and American Myth (2012)
The Importance of Howard Hawks and John Ford for Political Philosophy
The Philosophy of the Western (2010)
Dir. Jennifer L. McMahon and B. Steve Csaki
Westerns and the Trail of Tradition (2010)
A Year-by-Year History, 1929–1962
Western Film Highlights (2009)
The Best of the West, 1914–2001
The Westerners (2009)
Interviews with Actors, Directors, Writers and Producers
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Ladies of the Western (2009)
Interviews with 25 Actresses from the Silent Era to the Television Westerns of the 1950s and 1960s [A Large Print Abridged Edition]
by Michael G. Fitzgerald and Boyd Magers
Hollywood's West (2008)
The American Frontier in Film, Television, and History
by Peter C. Rollins and John E. O'Connor
The Psychology of the Western (2008)
How the American Psyche Plays Out on Screen
“A” Western Filmmakers (2008)
A Biographical Dictionary of Writers, Directors, Cinematographers, Composers, Actors and Actresses
Hollywood and the O.K. Corral (2006)
Portrayals of the Gunfight and Wyatt Earp
Ladies of the Western (2006)
Interviews with Fifty-One More Actresses from the Silent Era to the Television Westerns of the 1950s and 1960s
by Michael G. Fitzgerald and Boyd Magers
Spaghetti Westerns (2005)
the Good, the Bad and the Violent:A Comprehensive, Illustrated Filmography of 558 Eurowesterns and Their Personnel, 1961–1977
Westerns Women (2004)
Interviews with 50 Leading Ladies of Movie and Television Westerns from the 1930s to the 1960s
by Boyd Magers and Michael G. Fitzgerald
Cowboys as Cold Warriors (2004)
The Western and U.S. History
Horse Opera (2002)
The Strange History of the 1930s Singing Cowboy
Custer and the Battle of the Little Bighorn (2000)
An Encyclopedia of the People, Places, Events, Indian Culture and Customs, Information Sources, Art and Films
by Thom Hatch
B Western Actors Encyclopedia (1997)
Facts, Photos and Filmographies for More than 250 Familiar Faces
by Ted Holland
The Golden Corral (1997)
A Roundup of Magnificent Western Films
Sweethearts of the Sage (1992)
Biographies and Filmographies of 258 Actresses Appearing in Western Movies
by Buck Rainey
> Other books related to Western:
The Cavalry Trilogy (2024)
Subject: One Film > Fort Apache, She Wore a Yellow Ribbon, Rio Grande
Our Country/Whose Country? (2024)
Early Westerns and Travel Films as Stories of Settler Colonialism
by Richard Abel
Subject: Countries > United States
Cowboy Stuntman (2022)
From Olympic Gold to the Silver Screen
by Dean Smith and Mike Cox
Subject: Technique > Special effects
Transnationalism and Imperialism (2022)
Endurance of the Global Western Film
Dir. Hervé Mayer and David Roche
Subject: Sociology
Hollywood's Melodramatic Imagination (2021)
Film Noir, the Western and Other Genres from the 1920s to the 1950s
by Geoff Mayer
Subject: Genre > All Genres
The Wild Bunch (2020)
Sam Peckinpah, a Revolution in Hollywood, and the Making of a Legendary Film
Subject: One Film > The Wild Bunch
The Western Films of Robert Mitchum (2020)
Hollywood's Cowboy Rebel
by Gene Freese
Subject: Actor > Robert Mitchum
Heroes of the Borderlands (2019)
The Western in Mexican Film, Comics, and Music
High Noon (2018)
The Hollywood Blacklist and the Making of an American Classic
Becoming John Wayne (2018)
The Early Westerns of a Screen Icon, 1930–1939
by Larry Powell and Jonathan H. Amsbary
Subject: Actor > John Wayne
The Films of Budd Boetticher (2017)
Dir. Gary D. Rhodes and Robert Singer
Subject: Director > Budd Boetticher
Cowboy Classics (2016)
The Roots of the American Western in the Epic Tradition
by Kirsten Day
Subject: Sociology
Badmen, Bandits, and Folk Heroes (2015)
The Ambivalence of Mexican American Identity in Literature and Film
Subject: Sociology
The Making of The Magnificent Seven (2015)
Behind the Scenes of the Pivotal Western
by Brian Hannan
Subject: One Film > The Magnificent Seven
Selling the Silver Bullet (2015)
The Lone Ranger and Transmedia Brand Licensing
by Avi Santo
Subject: Economics
Did You Notice? (2014)
The Wristwatch, Upside Down Gun, Power Pole and Tire Tracks in Western Film Stills
by Don Creacy
Subject: On Films > Movie Mistakes
Alan LeMay (2012)
A Biography of the Author of The Searchers
by Dan LeMay
Subject: Others persons > Alan LeMay
The Brokeback Book (2011)
From Story to Cultural Phenomenon
Dir. William R. Handley
Subject: One Film > Brokeback Mountain
Peckinpah's Tragic Westerns (2011)
A Critical Study
by John L. Simons and Robert Merrill
Subject: Director > Sam Peckinpah
Universal Sound Westerns, 1929–1946 (2011)
The Complete Filmography
My Rodeo Years (2009)
Memoir of a Bronc Rider's Path to Hollywood Fame
by Yakima Canutt and John Crawford
Subject: Actor > Yakima Canutt
Shooting Stars of the Small Screen (2009)
Encyclopedia of TV Western Actors 1946-present
Subject: On Films > Guides and dictionaries
He Was Some Kind of a Man (2009)
Masculinities in the B Western
How the West Was Sung (2007)
Music in the Westerns of John Ford
Universal-International Westerns, 1947–1963 (2007)
The Complete Filmography
John Ford's Westerns (2006)
A Thematic Analysis, with a Filmography
Last of the Cowboy Heroes (2005)
The Westerns of Randolph Scott, Joel McCrea, and Audie Murphy
by Robert Nott
Subject: Actor > Randolph Scott, Joel McCrea, Audie Murphy
The Searchers (2004)
Essays and Reflections on John Ford's Classic Western
Dir. Arthur M. Eckstein and Peter R. Lehman
Subject: One Film > The Searchers
The Invention of the Western Film (2004)
A Cultural History of the Genre's First Half Century
by Scott Simmon
Subject: Genre
Shooting Cowboys and Indians (2004)
Silent Western Films, American Culture, and the Birth of Hollywood
Subject: Silent Cinema
The Strong, Silent Type (2003)
Over 100 Screen Cowboys, 1903–1930
by Buck Rainey
Subject: Silent Cinema
John Ford Made Westerns (2001)
Filming the Legend in the Sound Era
Dir. Gaylyn Studlar and Matthew Bernstein
Peckinpah - The Western Films (1999)
A Reconsideration
by Paul Seydor
Subject: Director > Sam Peckinpah
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