EPISODE · Jul 3, 2024 · 15 MIN
Television Goes Western
from Adjusting with our Antennas · host BAF
Tune in with your feedbackNothing like a good western. Starting with moral shows like Hopalong Cassidy and The Lone Ranger and continuing with more realistic and historic mainstays such as Gunsmoke and Bonanza, BAF explores how this genre kept TV audiences saddled up during the 50s and 60s decades and why the momentum eventually shifted back into the stables of time.Support the show
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Tune in with your feedback Nothing like a good western. Starting with moral shows like Hopalong Cassidy and The Lone Ranger and continuing with more realistic and historic mainstays such as Gunsmoke and Bonanza, BAF explores how this genre kept TV audiences saddled up during the 50s and 60s decades and why the momentum eventually shifted back into the stables of time. Support the show
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Television Goes Western
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