When Cheyenne first hit television screens in 1955, the West had never looked so vast — or so real. In an era when most TV Westerns were half-hour morality plays shot on cramped backlots, Cheyenne ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Cheyenne Western TV show (1955–1963)—which you can watch this week on WEST TV—was one of television’s pioneering genre shows ...

Clint Walker's Cheyenne Bodie smiles in closeup in Cheyenne - ABC We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. When you think of Western TV series of the mid-20th century, what comes to ...

Chris Larabee squinting in the sun in The Magnificent Seven (1998-2000) - MGM/CBS When it comes to the Western genre, there is no shortage of television material out there. Between the mid-1950s and ...

If there's a genre of television that is associated with being iconically American, the Western would be the top contender. Visions of saloon doors swinging open as a spur-spangled stranger stands in ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. When you think of Western TV series of the mid-20th century, what comes to mind? "Bonanza?" "Gunsmoke?" "Rawhide?" Maybe even "The Virginian," ...