S1·E4 The Western
Synopsis
The western is an American myth that has been translated by other cultures and reinterpreted time and again, but never dies. With clips and critical commentary on westerns from John Ford's Stagecoach through the work of Arthur Penn, Sam Peckinpah, and Clint Eastwood, the program traces the aesthetic evolution of the genre as well as its sociological importance.
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When did Season 1 Episode 4 of American Cinema air?
Season 1, Episode 4 ('The Western') originally aired on June 28, 1995.
How long is Season 1 Episode 4 ('The Western')?
The runtime for this episode is approximately 55 minutes.
What happens in American Cinema Season 1 Episode 4?
The western is an American myth that has been translated by other cultures and reinterpreted time and again, but never dies. With clips and critical commentary on westerns from John Ford's Stagecoach through the work of Arthur Penn, Sam Peckinpah, and Clint Eastwood, the program traces the aesthetic...
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