Cowboy and the Senorita (eBook)

A Biography of Roy Rogers and Dale Evans

Chris Enss, Howard Kazanjian (Autoren)

eBook Download: EPUB

2017 | 2., Second Edition
266 Seiten
Twodot (Verlag)
978-1-4930-2796-5 (ISBN)

Infos

Roy Rogers and Dale Evans ruled the West from the silver screen as the King of Cowboys and the Queen of the West. In this biography, named for their first feature film as a pair, the Rogers family shares the inside story of these beloved Western icons, detailing their personal struggles and rise to stardom, the lives of their children, and the tragedies that befell their family.

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Roy Rogers and Dale Evans ruled the West from the silver screen as the King of Cowboys and the Queen of the West. Off screen, this husband and wife duo raised a family and lived the Code of the West. In this biography, named for their first feature film as a pair, the Rogers family shares the inside story of these beloved Western icons, detailing their personal struggles and rise to stardom, the lives of their children, the tragedies that befell their family, and their memories of Roy and Dale and Trigger and other sidekicks on the silver screen and behind the scenes. More than eighty photographs of the couple at work and at home are included. In this expanded edition, there will be details on Trigger and Buttermilk, the famed horses who co-starred in the duo's most memorable on-screen appearances, and there will be an epilogue covering what's happened to the legacy of the couple and their family.

Autor

Howard Kazanjian is an award-winning producer and entertainment executive who has been producing feature films and television programs for more than twenty-five years. While vice president of production for Lucasfilm Ltd., he produced two of the highest grossing films of all time: Raiders of the Lost Ark and Star Wars: Return of the Jedi. He also managed production of another top-ten box-office hit, The Empire Strikes Back. Some of his other notable credits include The Rookies, Demolition Man, and the two-hour pilot and first season of J.A.G.Chris Enss is an award-winning screen writer who has written for television, short subject films, live performances, and for the movies, and is the co-author (with JoAnn Chartier) of Love Untamed: True Romances Stories of the Old West, Gilded Girls: Women Entertainers of the Old West, and She Wore A Yellow Ribbon: Women Patriots and Soldiers of the Old West and The Cowboy and the Senorita; Happy Trails; The Young Duke; and Thunder Over the Prairie with Howard Kazanjian. Her recent books include Frontier Teachers: Stories of Heroic Women of the Old West and The Doctor Wore Petticoats.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 1.10.2017
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Biografien / Erfahrungsberichte
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Romane / Erzählungen
• Themenwelt: Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Film / TV
• Themenwelt: Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Theater / Ballett
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Natur / Technik ► Tiere / Tierhaltung
• Schlagworte: american icons • animal sidekicks • archival photographs • Biography • Chris Enss • Code of the West • Dale Evans • Family • family tragedy • Hollywood • husband and wife • King of Cowboys • parenthood • personal struggles • Queen of the West • rise to stardom • Romance • Roy Rogers • silver screen • singing cowboy • Trigger
• ISBN-10: 1-4930-2796-4 / 1493027964
• ISBN-13: 978-1-4930-2796-5 / 9781493027965