The 1960s was a decade of transition for American television, bridging the black-and-white era of the 1950s with the colorful, more socially aware programming that would emerge in the 1970s. Viewers ...

One of the most notable television Westerns of the 1960s was the James Drury-led series, The Virginian. Behind other Western giants, Gunsmoke and Bonanza, The Virginian was the third longest-running ...

John Wayne starred in over 80 Western movies, but he only performed as an actor in 1 TV Western, in a single 1960 cameo prefiguring a later film role.

The television Western was among the most popular sort of program to air on the Big Three in the 1960s. Even in an age of pop music, the sexual revolution, and civil rights, most audiences flocked to ...

Olive Sturgess, a TV Western regular and actress best known for the satirical horror film The Raven, has died. She was 91 years old. The actress passed away in Los Angeles, Calif., on Wednesday, Feb.