blogs.amctv.com | by Robert Silva | Sat, Apr 25
Sat, Apr 25
John Wayne, Gary Cooper, and Clint Eastwood are synonymous with six-shooters and spurs, but the Western also lured more surprising faces onto the frontier. While John Wayne, Gary Cooper, and Clint Eastwood are virtually synonymous with six-shooters and spurs, the Western also lured s...
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