Bøger af Charlie Lesueur

The man who brought you Riding the Hollywood Trail: Tales of the Silver Screen Cowbys, Charlie LeSueur, now brings the long awaited sequel...Riding the Hollywood Trail II: Blazing the Early Television Trail. Charlie continues the story as a select few cowpokes successfully made the switch to early television while others had a tough go of it. Here are the true stories of the ups and downs of heroes like Hopalong Cassidy, Gene Autry, Roy Rogers, The Lone Ranger, The Cisco Kid, Gabby Hayes, Colonel Tim McCoy, Russell Hayden, Lash LaRue, William Elliott and Allan "Rocky" Lane in their attempts to make the leap to TV, with plenty of behind the scenes intrigue...Enjoy the Trail!

When the legend becomes fact, print the legend. In "Creating the Myth for Film and Television" Charlie LeSueur takes you behind the scenes of how Hollywood has treated western heroes such as Wyatt Earp, Doc Holliday, Billy the Kid and much more.He'll also explore the way filmmakers use the western genre to get their opinions across on current foreign and domestic affairs by using the past to tell the story.As director Sam Peckinpah acknowledged: "The Western is a universal frame within which it's possible to comment on today."In this first edition of the Short Shots series, Charlie presents a concise and comprehensive view of how America and its filmmakers view the western film genre.