We all know that before A Fistful of Dollars launched Clint Eastwood into the public eye as a bankable Western movie star, the television program Rawhide first gave Eastwood his due. In the series ...

Over the years, this western brand was dubbed “revisionist,” as it attempted to revise the false impression that had been given of the Old West by Hollywood – and Wayne wasn’t a fan. “I was getting ...

Beyond their prowess as groundbreaking creative artists and visionaries of the Old West, John Ford and Clint Eastwood ... Ford and Eastwood are unfairly pigeonholed as "Western directors." ...

If John Wayne, James Stewart and Gary Cooper were icons of western cinema in Hollywood’s Golden Age and beyond, Clint Eastwood would certainly take up the mantle, thriving in the industry from the ...