Fascinating collection of fine B Westersn
I am a bit surprised that no one has reviewed this three-disc DVD-R set of "Monogram Westerns" yet. During the late 1930s, the 1940s, into the early 1950s (before they switched over completely to Allied Artists), Monogram Pictures produced some of the better "B" or series Westerns, usually around one hour long each, and featuring such endearing big screen cowpokes as Tex Ritter, Jimmy Wakely, Whip Wilson, Johnny Mack Brown (after he left Universal), and the "Rough Riders" (Buck Jones, Tim McCoy, and Raymond Hatton, and later, Rex Bell).
This first edition--a second edition is also projected for early 2012 (with Whip Wilson and Rod Cameron)--includes four films featuring Jimmy Wakely (OKLAHOMA BLUES, PARTNERS OF THE SUNSET, COWBOY CAVALIER, and GUN LAW JUSTICE), four with the indomitable Johnny Mack Brown (OUTLAW GOLD, MAN FROM SONORA, OKLAHOMA JUSTICE, and TEXAS LAWMEN). The last entry is the longer, Cinecolor feature, CAVALRY SCOUT, starring the underrated Rod Cameron. The...
1935 Youngster
I just received my volume 1 Cowboy Collection. It is nice to get wonderful copies of these movies, movies I watched when I was a boy. If you haven't watched these wonderful cowboy movies, you are missing something. Remember this is part of the heritage of this wonderful country. I only hope that Warner Brothers will continue to allow us the buy this great movies. Please allow us to buy Red Ryder, The Three Mesquiteers, Bob Steele, The Durango Kid, Sunset Carson, Lash LaRue, Wild Bill Elliott, Range Busters, and Allan Lane. Please list the movies in each collection, so we know what we are getting. THANK YOU, AND KEEP THEM COMING!!! THANK YOU AMAZON!!!
I enjoy Johnny Mack Brown westerns. I hope more will be available in the future.
I enjoy Johnny Mack Brown westerns. I hop more become available. I received my order before the due date. Price was right. Quality of movies very good.
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