Here’s the ultimate encyclopedia of old B-Western bad guys. Photographs and mini-biographies of 315 actors who ever snarled a line at our white-hatted heroes are accompanied by a list of some of the best films they appeared in while wearing that nasty black hat. Some of these men who were heavies early in their careers went on to become good guys themselves, such as Glenn Strange, Paul Fix and Ward Bond, but they had first generated notice in their more villainous roles. Many of the names o

June 2006
In This Issue:
Features
Western Books & Movies
- Fullerton’s Rangers
- Best of the Badmen
- The Natural Superiority of Mules
- From Dominance to Disappearance
- The Fire Arrow
- Dreams to Dust: A Tale of the Oklahoma Land Rush
- Death Rides a Red Horse
- My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys
- Holmes on the Range
- The Legacy of Conquest
- Zane Grey
- Hired Out for a Tough Hand
- Shattered Dreams and Broken Trails
More In This Issue
- Where can I find information on the outlaw known as “The Last Train Robber?”
- Broken bit & Spur
- A Soirée at the Sheridan Inn
- The Tale of Two Russells
- The Klondike Gold Rush Trail
- Phileas Fogg, Eat My Dust!
- Pike Peaked!
- The Buscadero Bio
- Did Buffalo Bill Cody ever ride for the Pony Express?
- My cowboy uncle from Arizona told me he used to clean his clothes after a cattle drive by putting them on an anthill. Was he telling me the truth?
- Can you tell me more about Western novelist Frank O’Rourke?
- In the early 1950s, Smiley Burnette came to Burnham Drive-in Theater in Burnham, Pennsylvania, and children were photographed with him. My mother refused to buy my photo. Are there any negatives/photos in a collection?
- What do you know about the children of Cynthia Ann Parker, the woman who was taken captive by the Comanches in 1836 and returned to her family in 1860?
- Looking for Joe Leaphorn
- Winchester ’73 —Take Two
- Custer, Cowboys and the Man in Black
- Carson City, Nevada