Under Western Skies (January 1980) [cover: Texas Guinan]

  • Magazine
  • Clearwater FL: The World of Yesterday, 1980
By (Downey, Linda and Ron, eds.)
Clearwater FL: The World of Yesterday. Very Good. 1980. (No. 9). Magazine. [light soiling/staining to covers, diagonal wrinkle (binding flaw) at upper left corner of front cover]. (B&W photographs, facsimiles) Nostalgia-oriented publication devoted to Western films. In this issue: an article about entertainer/actress Texas Guinan; a feature about the "Renfrew of the Royal Mounted" B-pictures produced by Grand National and Monogram in the late 1930s and early 1940s; an article about the Western Writers of America; an article about a dedicated "Lone Ranger" fan, Frank Swain of Pulaski, Virginia; a career article on Tom Mix (with a filmography of his films through 1915 only; they ran out of room for the rest, "to be continued"). .

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