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The Lone Writer is an American frontier and Old West journalist and historian. He loves to read, write and review all things western, whether historical or fiction.
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Crooked Mile Full Episode – Gunsmoke, Season #10, Episode #02

Mr. Degler is resolved to sabotage his adult daughter’s relationship with Quint, who is of half-Indian descent. To achieve this, he seeks assistance from his cousin Praylie. However, Praylie has different intentions altogether. Gunsmoke Crooked Mile originally premiered on October 3, 1964. Explore the storyline and exciting facts about “Crooked Mile” or watch the episode […]

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Who Played Adam on Bonanza? Uncover the Actor’s Identity Here!

From Western Airwaves to Global Recognition: Adam Cartwright Bonanza, an iconic Western television series that first ran from 1959-1973 and reached new heights of popularity thanks to its talented ensemble cast, rose even higher due to its remarkable acting. Adam Cartwright made a lasting impactful impression on viewers. Pernell Roberts played Adam Cartwright brilliantly. This […]

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Harriet Full Episode – Gunsmoke, Season #06, Episode #24

Following the brutal murder of her gentle father, Harriet Horne disregards Matt’s counsel and rashly seeks vengeance by manipulating his killers into becoming jealous rivals for her affection. Gunsmoke Harriet aired on March 4, 1961. Discover Harriet’s narrative and intriguing insights, or dive into the episode below. Watch the Full Episode of Gunsmoke Harriet Watch […]

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Why Did The Virginian Kill Trampas? Unraveling the Mystery Behind This Famous Western Showdown

Owen Wister’s classic Western “The Virginian: A Horseman of the Plains,” published in 1902, remains one of the most debated novels ever published in America. At its center lies an unforgettable showdown between its protagonist, known simply as “The Virginian”, and Trampas – an event which has long provoked discussion by readers who wonder “Why […]

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Why Did Amanda Blake Leave Gunsmoke? Exploring the Shocking Reason Behind Her Departure

Western dramas typically depict women in subservient roles with limited independence or strength but Blake broke this mold through Miss Kitty paving the way for future series that feature stronger independent women characters like her on television series like Mad Men or True Blood. Amanda Blake’s Disappearance From Gunsmoke Amanda Blake was best known as […]

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What Happened on the Last Episode of The Rifleman: Recap and Spoilers

The last episode of the beloved television series The Rifleman”, first airing in 1958 was broadcast as its dramatic final episode on April 8, 1963, titled, “Old Man Running”. This classic Western series chronicled Lucas McCain (Chuck Connors) and Mark (Johnny Crawford). Fans loved its action-packed scenes and heartwarming stories depicting father/son relations this episode’s […]

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