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Art and Politics in Have Gun--Will Travel: The 1950s Television Western as Ethical Drama

By Kathleen L. Spencer
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By Kathleen L. Spencer
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From 1955 to 1964, American television was awash in adult Westerns, as much as one quarter of all prime-time programming. During its six seasons (1957-1963), Have Gun-Will Travel was recognized as one of the best shows on television--politically the most liberal, and intellectually and aesthetically the most sophisticated, largely because of Richard Boone.

This work places the series in its larger historical context, exploring why the Western was so popular at the time, and examines how th...

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