Hang 'em High

Download or read book Hang 'em High written by Mark Fertig and published by . This book was released on 2021 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In a luxurious oversize format, Hang 'Em High collects more than 500 of the greatest Western movie posters ever made, since -- well, since the very beginning of the movie poster itself! Meticulously restored, lovingly reproduced, and stunningly designed, this art book establishes the crucial films with critical commentary by editor and scholar Mark Fertig (Film Noir 101: The 101 Best Film Noir Posters From the 1940s-1950s). This book is a treasure trove for greenhorns, a jackpot for old hands, and a panoramic vista for everyone. Every well-known Western and Westerner is here, including Broncho Billy Anderson (the first Western movie star), William S. Hart, Tom Mix, Hoot Gibson, Ken Maynard (the first singing cowboy), Gary Cooper, Herb Jeffries (the "Bronze Buckaroo," the first person of color to star in B-Westerns), Tim Holt, Buster Crabbe, Errol Flynn, Olivia de Havilland, Irene Dunne, Chief Thunder-Cloud, Roy Rogers, Dale Evans, William Boyd, Gabby Hayes, Gene Autry, Tyrone Power, Henry Fonda, Jane Russell, Maureen O'Hara, Montgomery Clift, James Stewart, Humphrey Bogart, Kirk Douglas, Clark Gable, Ava Gardner, Robert Mitchum, Susan Hayward, Debra Paget, Gregory Peck, Alan Ladd, Jack Palance, Charlton Heston, Randolph Scott, Yul Brynner, Eli Wallach, Steve McQueen, Clint Eastwood, Lee Van Cleef, Charles Bronson, Claudia Cardinale, Joel McCrea, William Holden, Ossie Davis, Burt Lancaster, Sidney Poitier, Gene Wilder, Morgan Freeman, Gene Hackman, Samuel L. Jackson, Tom Hanks -- and a whole passel more! Not to mention Rin Tin Tin. And John Wayne (of course!).