SIX-GUN JUSTICE PODCAST

SIX-GUN JUSTICE PODCAST EPISODE 27—EARLY WESTERN WORDSLINGERS

February 15, 2021 Paul Bishop & Richard Prosch Season 2 Episode 27
SIX-GUN JUSTICE PODCAST
SIX-GUN JUSTICE PODCAST EPISODE 27—EARLY WESTERN WORDSLINGERS
Show Notes

Hang on to your hats, cowpokes, in this episode of the Six-Gun Justice Podcast, Paul & Rich delve into the Westerns of a passel  early 20th century wordslingers, including Will Cook, Max Brand, Luke Short, & Ernest Haycox...

01:23 — Meet Wade Everett…AKA: Will Cook

04:07 — Paul’s take on FORT STARKE and FIRST COMMAND 

08:40 — Rich looks at Louis Trimble’s SIEGE AT HIGH MEADOW

09:58 — A look at NEMESIS OF CIRCLE A by Reese Sullivan ( Giles Lutz )

13:50 — Meet Max Brand

14:40 — Rich reviews Max Brand’s DEAD OR ALIVE

16:37 — Was Max Brand a character more interesting than his books?

19:01 — Frederick Glidden was Luke Short

21:00 — Rich snaps off THE WHIP ( Doom Cliff ) by Luke Short

22:00 — Paul takes up HARDCASE by Luke Short

23:10 — Rich hangs out with THE HANGMAN, based on a Luke Short story

25:40 — Paul spies out BLOOD ON THE MOON, a nourish Short adaptation

27:00 — On the trail with Ernest Haycox

28:00 — An overview of TRAIL TOWN and the movie adaptation ABILENE TOWN 

31:00 — Rich and Paul wander through POWDER SMOKE AND OTHER STORIES by Ernest Haycox

32:05 — Shoot-outs and Shout-outs

Thanks to sponsors, Wolfpack Publishing, Author Chris Enss, and the Western Writers of America. 

Thanks too to WWA’s Roundup magazine for helping us get the word out about the Six-Gun Justice Podcast

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As ever, thanks to all our friends and listeners. 

BOOKS AND MOVIES MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE

WILL COOK—BOOKS
Fort Starke
First Command

Comanche Captives
The Peacemakers
The Outcasts

MOVIES MENTIONED BASED ON WILL COOK STORIES
Two Rode Together

LOUIS TRIMBLE—BOOKS
Siege At High Meadow

GILES LUTZ—BOOKS
The Honyocker
Nemesis of Circle A
(as Reese Sullivan)

MAX BRAND—BOOKS
Destry Rides Again
Dead Or Alive
Silvertip
Dr. Kildare


MOVIES MENTIONED BASED ON MAX BRAND BOOKS
Destry Rides Again

BIOGRAPHY
Max Brand: The Big Westerner
by Robert Easton

LUKE SHORT—BOOKS
The Whip (aka: Doom Cliff)
Hardcase
Gunman's Chance

MOVIES MENTIONED BASED ON LUKE SHORT STORIES
Ramrod
The Hangman

Blood On The Moon

ERNEST HAYCOX—BOOKS
Stage to Lordsburg
Trail Town
Powder Smoke and Other Stories


MOVIES MENTIONED BASED ON HAYCOX STORIES
Stagecoach (based on Stage to Lordsburg)
Union Pacific
Bugles in the Afternoon
The Far Country

Abilene Town  (based on Trail Town)

COMIC BOOKS
Western Marshal (based on Trail Town)

REFERENCE WORKS
Shooting Scripts: From Pulp Western to Film, Bob Herzberg 

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