Search Details

Word: westernness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

TEXAS ACROSS THE RIVER. Cliches fly like arrows in this rambunctious spoof of that hallowed tradition, the Hollywood western. Barely defending Texas against the Comanches are Dean Martin as a bunkhouse bum, Rosemary Forsyth as pioneer womanhood, and Joey Bishop as a faithful Indian scout...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On Broadway: Dec. 16, 1966 | 12/16/1966 | See Source »

...PROFESSIONALS. The liveliest western whoop-up since Shane stars Burt Lancaster...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On Broadway: Dec. 16, 1966 | 12/16/1966 | See Source »

...When in doubt," Director John Ford (Stagecoach) once dryly counseled an aspiring young moviemaker, "make a western." Since Hollywood has always been filled with doubt, the screen for half a century has been filled with skies that podnuhs reach fer, dust that another Indian bites, ranches that folks are meanwhile back at, and any number of 'ems that get cut off at the pass. In short, the West has produced almost as many clichés as cattle, and the quality of a western depends largely on how well the director handles the stock...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Handling the Stock | 12/9/1966 | See Source »

Eyewitness- North Viet Nam is a 43-minute documentary that offers Western moviegoers a rare glimpse of North Viet Nam. Directed and narrated by James Cameron, a left-wing British journalist who last year published a blandly tendentious report about his brief visit to Hanoi and environs, Eyewitness is a loose collection of such random unrevelatory footage as Cameron's cameramen were permitted to expose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Pro-Hopaganda | 12/9/1966 | See Source »

...prospects are especially bleak. Clarkson, tonight's opponent, was number one in the East last year and made it to the finals of the NCAA tournament. St. Lawrence, generally the less feared of the south-of-the-(Canadian)-border duo, looked underrated after walloping two Canadian teams and upsetting Western champion Michigan Tech, 4-1, in early-season games at Canton...

Author: By Robert P. Marshall jr., | Title: Sextet Will Travel North For Weekend | 12/9/1966 | See Source »

Previous | 286 | 287 | 288 | 289 | 290 | 291 | 292 | 293 | 294 | 295 | 296 | 297 | 298 | 299 | 300 | 301 | 302 | 303 | 304 | 305 | 306 | Next