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...Like Shane and Hondo, Jubal is just one of those ordinary cowboys who can shoot like Buffalo Bill, ride like the Lone Ranger and smile like Roy Rogers. And, like every other cowboy (except Roy Rogers), Jubal has had an unhappy family life--Mama Jubal hated him intensely and Papa Jubal was sliced to pieces by a steamboat...

Author: By Bruce M. Reeves, | Title: Jubal | 5/14/1956 | See Source »

...cartoon characters with live entertainment. Disneyland itself will be back with a new series about Davy Crockett and a science-fiction film called Man in Space. Wyatt Earp, billed as the first adult Western TV series, is aimed at achieving the quality of such films as High Noon and Shane. Warner Bros. Presents is an hour-long filmed show that will alternate adventure, romance and Western drama. M-G-M Parade will present shorts and film clips from new productions. Famous Film Festival offers 35 British movies, including such excellent ones as Great Expectations, Brief Encounter, Odd Man Out, Caesar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: $75 Million Package | 9/5/1955 | See Source »

Accepted Symbol. "On a less dramatic level," says Les Temps Modernes, "one liked the personality of Shane, that nostalgic outlaw of a Racine-like modesty, who troubled for a moment the wife of a farmer . . . The search for the everyday, true incident is hard to reconcile with the epic violence of the westerns, and here again there has been a radical change: the superman has been superseded by a 'new type' of cowboy, who hesitates, who suffers and who is afraid." Examples: The Ox-Bow Incident, Gun fighters, The Treasure of Sierra Madre...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Le Western | 7/4/1955 | See Source »

...candidates include three incumbents running for re-election. They are Paul L. Scher of Dunster, Bill Shane of Adams, and Allen William of Kirkland. Other sophomore candidates are: Ed Abramson of Lowell, Jerry D. Goldberg of Lowell, Herbest Gross of Eliot, John Jaspers of Adams, Richard Pfaff of Eliot, John B. Res of Dunster, and Baruch Schmidt of Adams...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sophomores, Juniors to Elect Six To Student Council Today; 18 Run | 12/15/1954 | See Source »

Apache (Hecht-Lancaster; United Artists) claims to follow in the bootsteps of High Noon and Shane, but it trips along the way. It stars Burt Lancaster in a fairly closeup view of the Indian brave, Massai, who refused to join Geronimo in a peace contract with the U.S. Army. The old chief and his warriors are shipped off to Florida reservations, but Massai escapes and decides to go it alone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Aug. 9, 1954 | 8/9/1954 | See Source »

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