When Cheyenne first hit television screens in 1955, the West had never looked so vast — or so real. In an era when most TV Westerns were half-hour morality plays shot on cramped backlots, Cheyenne ...

There was a time when the television Western stretched wide across living rooms every week, creating a landscape of dusty trails, clean morals and men who stood tall not because they had to, but ...

The 1950s and 1960s were the halcyon days of TV Westerns. Notable names included Glenn Ford, Rod Cameron, Harry Carey, Walter Burke, and the figurative Robert Mitchum, whose dulcet tones narrated the ...