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  1. Sagebrush Hamlet, A (1919 Film)

    aka: Sage Brush Hamlet, A

    Director
    Joseph J. Franz
    Producer
    Jesse D. Hampton

    Feature film and one of the first to set Shakespeare in a Western setting. Larry Lang (Desmond) has carried the memory of his father’s killing by Claude Dutton (Peil) since his youth and is determined to...

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  2. Iron Strain, The (1915 Film)

    aka: Modern Taming of the Shrew, A

    Director
    Reginald Barker
    Producer
    Thomas H. Ince
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Presumed to be a lost film.

    Feature film. Octavia is a rich society beauty living in New York. Her grandfather, a mining magnate, sends her to Alaska fearing that she is about to marry a foolish city boy. There she meets Chuck...

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  3. When Macbeth Came to Snakeville (1914 Film)

    Director
    Roy Clements
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Presumed to be a lost film.

    Comedy western. The world’s greatest tragedian is due to perform at Snakeville’s Opry House. The Tank Town troupe arrives and stays at Slim’s (Potel) boarding house. Slim’s wife Sophie (Joslin) is...

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  4. Anne Shelton Show, The [23/02/1959] (Television)

    Director
    Bill Hitchcock

    Television variety show. The second half of the programme contains a sketch entitled ‘The life and Legend of Matt Macbeth’, by Wild Will Shakespeare, presenting Macbeth as a musical Western. Dick Bentley...

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  5. Lone Star Love, Or, The Merry Wives of Windsor, Texas (Video)

    Director
    Michael Bogdanov
    Subject
    Drama

    Musical version of Shakespeare’s play The Merry Wives of Windsor set in Texas in the 1860s. Conceived and adapted by John L. Haber, music and lyrics by John Herrick. Directed for the stage by Michael...

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  6. Moor’s Revenge, The (Television)

    Director
    Andrew V. McLaglen

    US television western series starring Richard Boone as Paladin, an educated knight-errant gunslinger who, upon payment of $1,000, would leave his well-appointed suite in San Francisco’s Hotel Carlton to...

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  7. Merry Wives of Windsor, The (Video)

    Director
    Daniel Sullivan
    Subject
    Drama

    Extracts (reviewer’s reel) from the play directed by Daniel Sullivan. The staging was set in the American West in the mid-19th century.

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  8. What is Love? (Television)

    Director
    Daniel Attias
    Subject
    Drama

    Television western drama series about the exploits of Dr Michaela (Mike) Quinn, a refined doctor who moves from the civilised world of mid-19th century Boston to a frontier town in Colorado to start her own...

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  9. Leviathan Smiles (Television)

    Director
    Ed Bianchi
    Subject
    Drama

    American television western drama. Concerns Deadwood, Dakota and charts Deadwood’s growth from camp to town incorporating such themes as the setting up of communities and western capitalism. The third...

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  10. Barbary Coast, Part 2 (Radio)

    Director
    Charles D. Livingstone
    Producer
    George W. Trendle
    Subject
    Drama

    Radio series. In this episode about corruption on the Barbary Coast, the Lone Ranger is giving advice to his nephew, Dan, before sending him away to school. He begins ‘Years ago, a writer in England named...

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