Billy the Kid on Film, 1911-2012
Format:Paperback
Publisher:McFarland & Co Inc
Published:4th Oct '13
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A comprehensive filmography, this book is composed of lengthy entries on about 75 films depicting legendary New Mexico outlaw Billy the Kid--from the lost Billy the Kid (1911) to the blockbuster Young Guns (1988) to the direct-to-video 1313: Billy the Kid(2012) and everything in between. Each entry gives a synopsis, cast and credits, critical reception, and a discussion of the events of the films compared to the historical record. Among the entries are made-for-TV and direct-to-video films, foreign movies, and continuing television series in which Billy the Kid made an appearance.
“recommended”—ARBA; “excellently researched...fascinating...highly recommend[ed]”—True West; “excellent”—Western Clippings; “an interesting and complete look at how historic outlaw Billy The Kid has been depicted in movies...recommended”—Examiner.com.
ISBN: 9780786465552
Dimensions: 254mm x 178mm x 15mm
Weight: 517g
292 pages