James Arness on the concept of Gunsmoke as the first TV Western geared more to adults than children, and on the process of filming an episode
03:14
James Arness on the amount of violence on Gunsmoke
01:42
James Arness on actor Milburn Stone, who played "Doc" on Gunsmoke, who was very important in setting the tone of the show, as he had grown up in a western town; on the character of Matt Dillon
02:42
James Arness on playing "Marshall Matt Dillon" on Gunsmoke
30:42
James Arness on How the West Was Won
04:54
James Arness on doing several Gunsmoke reunion movies
07:23
Richard L. Bare on working with producer Roy Huggins on the TV show, Cheyenne
08:41
Richard L. Bare on directing Clint Walker in Cheyenne
05:23
Richard L. Bare on working with Bill Orr on the show Cheyenne
09:25
Richard L. Bare on directing Maverick
08:11
Richard L. Bare on his working style with Roy Huggins on The Virginian
03:50
Earl Bellamy on directing Annie Oakley
01:50
Earl Bellamy on directing The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin
01:47
Earl Bellamy on directing Mike Hammer and The Lone Ranger
06:13
Earl Bellamy on directing Wagon Train
01:30
Earl Bellamy on directing U.S. Marshall and Rawhide
06:01
Earl Bellamy on directing Laramie and Laredo
02:53
Earl Bellamy on directing The Virginian, and on filming stunts for Westerns
05:32
Earl Bellamy on directing Daniel Boone
02:14
William Blinn on the elements and formula of Westerns on television, the "horse-operas" and on the quality of Gunsmoke
05:10
William Blinn on his earliest television writing jobs for the westerns Maverick, Laramie, Rawhide, and others
03:15
William Blinn on being hired to be on the writing staff of Bonanza, and on learning from the older writers there
05:34
William Blinn on writing for Bonanza
04:29
Haskell Boggs on acting as director of photography for Bonanza
01:42
Haskell Boggs on acting as director of photography on Bonanza
27:41
Haskell Boggs on acting as director of photography on Bonanza
14:50
Haskell Boggs on acting as director or photography on The High Chaparral
01:21
Haskell Boggs on acting as director of photography for Bonanza and on working with Michael Landon on Highway to Heaven
12:16
Robert Conrad on auditioning for The Wild, Wild West
02:33
Robert Conrad on his character "James T. West" on The Wild, Wild West
01:38
Robert Conrad on The Wild, Wild West stunts
06:33
Robert Conrad on the violence on The Wild, Wild West
01:46
Robert Conrad on the legacy of The Wild, Wild West
01:04
Robert Culp on the Western genre
03:11
Robert Culp on writing for the Western genre
01:59
Robert Culp on writing and starring in Trackdown
13:17
Robert Culp on meeting and working with Sam Peckinpah on The Westerner episode "Line Camp"
11:09
David Dortort on writing and producing The Restless Gun
24:13
David Dortort on creating and writing Bonanza
29:09
David Dortort on creating and writing for Bonanza
28:06
David Dortort on creating and writing for Bonanza
23:13
David Dortort on creating The High Chaparral
06:14
David Dortort on creating the Bonanza prequel Ponderosa
02:52
Dorothy Fontana on the first story she sold for television on The Tall Man
01:19
Dorothy Fontana briefly on writing scripts for Shotgun Slade and Frontier Circus
02:25
Dorothy Fontana on writing three scripts for Bonanza
01:10
Dorothy Fontana on writing for The Big Valley
02:15
Dorothy Fontana on writing for Here Come the Brides
01:03
Herschel Burke Gilbert on composing for The Rifleman
04:11
Herschel Burke Gilbert on composing for features produced by Levy-Gardner-Laven, and on them going into television with The Rifleman
06:44
Herschel Burke Gilbert on supervising the music for Black Saddles
02:33
Herschel Burke Gilbert on supervising the music for The Westerner, directed by Sam Peckinpah
01:40
Herschel Burke Gilbert on supervising the music for Dick Powell's Zane Gray Theatre, and for various other Four Star shows
04:17
Herschel Burke Gilbert on supervising music for The Wild Wild West and Rawhide
06:52
Albert Heschong on returning to CBS and art directing various shows including Gunsmoke and Pete and Gladys
03:39
Albert Heschong on being hired on Gunsmoke as the production designer
10:39
Albert Heschong on art directing for The Wild Wild West and Hawaii Five-O
06:58
Albert Heschong on being involved with creating special effects on shows, and on some memorable effects from The Wild Wild West
01:48
Roy Huggins on writing and producing Cheyenne
04:05
Roy Huggins on writing Cheyenne
12:11
Roy Huggins on creating Maverick
13:51
Roy Huggins on creating Maverick (Part 2)
24:18
Roy Huggins on leaving Maverick
02:17
Roy Huggins on creating The Fugitive
11:03
Roy Huggins on writing and producing The Virginian
02:05
Joseph Jennings on acting as art director for The Wild, Wild West starring Robert Conrad
05:53
Joseph Jennings on acting as art director for The Wild, Wild West
05:34
Joseph Jennings on being art director for Gunsmoke
23:06
Geri Jewell on how she came to be cast on Deadwood
07:35
Geri Jewell on her character on Deadwood, "Jewel," and the fact that she wrote "Jewel's" backstory
08:15
On working with her castmates on Deadwood and a particularly challenging scene where she had to dance
03:40
Geri Jewell on the Deadwood episode "Jewel's Boot Is Made for Walking"
05:56
Geri Jewell on how she learned that Deadwood had been cancelled and her career following the cancellation
04:28
Rocky and Irma Kalish on the popularity of westerns in the late 1950s and early 1960s, on being prolific writers, and the kind of people who write comedy
02:56
Rocky and Irma Kalish on the popularity of westerns in the late 1950s and early 1960s, on being prolific writers, and the kind of people who write comedy
02:56
Richard Lewis on producing Schlitz Playhouse of the Stars and Tales of Wells Fargo
02:04
Richard Lewis on producing Wagon Train
10:55
Richard Lewis on producing Wagon Train
06:03
Richard Lewis on producing Laramie, Riverboat and various other shows
11:28
Richard Lewis on testifying to Congress about violence in television Westerns
02:33
A.C. Lyles on the terminology of the Western genre, and on the cultural importance of the Western
02:49
A.C. Lyles on associate producing Rawhide
11:06
A.C. Lyles on why he liked working in the Western genre, and on working with John Wayne and John Ford
05:42
A.C. Lyles on Michael Landon doubling DeForest Kelley on Rawhide
04:08
A.C. Lyles on working as an executive consultant on David Milch's Deadwood
07:57
Leslie H. Martinson on directing The Roy Rogers Show
02:00
Leslie H. Martinson on directing The Roy Rogers Show (Part 2)
17:55
Leslie H. Martinson on directing Maverick and winning an Emmy
12:48
Leslie H. Martinson on directing Cheyenne
02:17
Leslie H. Martinson on directing Tales of Wells Fargo
06:03
Leslie H. Martinson on directing Colt .45
02:18
Leslie H. Martinson on directing Bronco and The Lawman
03:02
Kent McCray on being production manager for Bonanza
04:46
Kent McCray on associate producing The High Chaparral
09:09
Kent McCray on the decline of the western as a television genre, and on the end of Bonanza
05:19
Kent McCray on working on Bonanza and The High Chaparral
20:12
Kent McCray on working on Little House on the Prairie, Father Murphy, and Highway to Heaven
40:40
Hugh O'Brian on getting the starring role in The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
28:46
Hugh O'Brian on his co-stars on The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp; on fan mail he received and why the show went off the air
09:09
Hugh O'Brian on his favorite episodes of The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp; on the violence on the program and the show's legacy
06:36
Hugh O'Brian on reprising the role of Wyatt Earp in Paradise
01:54
Fess Parker on starring in Davy Crockett
15:17
Fess Parker on starring in Davy Crockett and Daniel Boone
28:51
Fess Parker on starring on Davy Crockett
29:29
Fess Parker on starring on Davy Crockett
14:19
Fess Parker on starring on Daniel Boone
12:13
Fred Steiner on composing for Gunsmoke
05:21
Fred Steiner on scoring several episodes of Bonanza
00:42
Fred Steiner on scoring several episodes of Hec Ramsey
03:19
Fred Steiner on scoring O'Hara, U.S. Treasury
02:00
Clint Walker on winning the starring role in Cheyenne; on the setting, premise, and theme song
05:14
Clint Walker on his approach to playing "Cheyenne Bodie"; on the ins and outs of the character, and shooting the first episode of Cheyenne
13:41
Clint Walker on Cheyenne being one of the first successful Westerns; on Westerns as a format
03:48
Clint Walker on his ensemble, format, guest stars, and stunts on Cheyenne; on a typical production day
27:33
Clint Walker on the producers, directors, and showrunners on Cheyenne; on shooting on location and on the backlot; on how he stayed in shape
09:41
Clint Walker on Ty Hardin becoming the lead in Cheyenne when Walker had a contract dispute and Hardin spinning off in Bronco
09:17
Clint Walker on the popularity and subsequent demise of television Westerns
00:51
Clint Walker on favorite episodes, storylines, and fan reactions to Cheyenne
09:53
George Watters on working with Frank Pierson on Have Gun, Will Travel
00:59
George Watters on editing Rawhide
03:25
George Watters on his first job as an editor on Rawhide, starring Clint Eastwood and the challenges of editing a western
07:11
George Watters on editing The High Chapparal and Bonanza for producer David Dortort
08:33
Dennis Weaver on how the western genre will always be with us
00:30
Dennis Weaver on playing "Chester" on Gunsmoke
11:40
Dennis Weaver on playing "Chester" on Gunsmoke
16:16
Dennis Weaver on appearing in Lonesome Dove: The Series
01:11
Dennis Weaver on appearing in The Virginian
02:27
Adam West on where the Warner Bros westerns shot
01:32
Adam West on appearing on Cheyenne starring Clint Walker
00:56
Adam West on appearing on Sugarfoot with Will Hutchins
00:47
Adam West on appearing on Maverick starring James Garner
02:35
Adam West on appearing on Bonanza, Gunsmoke, The Rifleman, and Geronimo
04:48
Adam West on appearing on The Real McCoys with Walter Brennan and Petticoat Junction
02:29
Adam West on appearing on Bewitched with Elizabeth Montgomery and The Virginian with Lee J. Cobb
01:06