Wyoming cowboy and Army cavalry and horse artillery veteran Tim McCoy brought realism to the silver screen.
For a lad of Irish-born parents, his Michigan hometown, a lumber community, was too tame.
Young Timothy John Fitzgerald McCoy longed for excitement.
After McCoy’s string of military-themed films, he joined the ranks of tall Stetson-sporting “cowboys” that at first featured white hats, but later gave way to hi
Already Signed Up? Log in here.
Read this article now for Free!
Ready for a third free article? Create a free account by entering your email address and a password below.
— OR —
Sign Up Now for $29.95 a year and have immediate access to all of True West content, including the complete True West Archives dating back to 1953!
