old westerns

Those who enjoy old western films will recognize the famous horse, Buttermilk. Him and his cowgirl rider, Dale Evans, appeared in many 1950s movies. They rode alongside Roy Rogers and his horse, Trigger. Buttermilk and Evans were a wonderful duo, beloved by many! Facts About Buttermilk What a fun flashback into history!

The most influential woman at Republic Pictures from the early 1940s to the studio’s demise in the early 1960s, was Vera Hruba.  Born in Prague, Czechoslovakia, on July 12, 1919, the blonde beauty caught Republic Picture’s president Herbert Yates’ attention in 1939 when she toured the United States with an ice-skating show called Ice Vanities. ...