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Wild Women Of The West: Happy Ever After

February 16, 2022
Business for matrimonial publications between 1870 and 1900, increased substantially whenever stories of successful mail-order connections were made.  Editors for periodicals such as Matrimonial News and the New Plan Company shared happy ever after tales with daily newspapers in hopes they would print the romantic adventures of correspondence couples.   Several such stories appeared in newspapers...
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Wild Women Of The West: Nell O'Day

By Chris Enss
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January 26, 2022
Nell O’Day, one of the first ladies of B-Westerns, was the spunky, hard riding heroine of thirteen Johnny Mack Brown films in the early 1940s.  She was an exceptional horsewoman and prided herself on doing all her own stunts in the Westerns she made with the famous college football star turned on-screen cowboy.    Mildred Nell...
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Wild Women Of The West: Bessie Barriscale

By Chris Enss
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January 19, 2022
Between 1914 and 1926, roper, rider, and actress Bessie Barriscale dazzled silent film fans in a series of fast paced Westerns. Movie audiences were fascinated with the versatile and beautiful star’s ability to outsmart and outshoot the outlaws in pictures such as The Bells of Austi and The Gambler’s Pal.  Named Elizabeth Mary Barriscale at...
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Wild Women Of The West: Victoria Forde

By Chris Enss
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January 12, 2022
When news that cowgirl and silent film actress, Victoria Forde, had left her husband Western star, Tom Mix, in August 1928, fans were crushed.  The husband-and-wife team had entertained audiences in several films together between 1914 and 1922. Both were skilled riders who performed their own stunts in the cowboy and outlaw movies made for...
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Wild Women Of The West: Ruth Roland

By Chris Enss
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January 5, 2022
Reel cowgirl Ruth Roland portrayed Pearl Marvin in a dozen silent films in The Perils of Pauline series between 1915 and 1917. Fans were on the edge of their seats watching the spunky actress ride her way in and out of trouble while solving crimes.  They waited in suspended animation for the film operator to...
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Wild Women Of The West: Gail Davis

By Chris Enss
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December 29, 2021
Between 1954 and 1957, actress Gail Davis portrayed famous sharpshooter Annie Oakley in the television series of the same name.  Known as the “Queen of the Wild Frontier,” Davis was only five foot two and the pigtails she wore in the show were her own.  Her father was a surgeon in McGehee, Arkansas, which was...
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Wild Women Of The West: Olive Fuller Golden

By Chris Enss
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December 22, 2021
When the five-reel Western drama A Knight of the Range premiered in early 1916, critics praised silent film cowboy and cowgirl actors Harry D. Carey and Olive Fuller Golden performances.  Audiences were dazzled by the equestrian feats never-before seen in a motion picture.  “Stunts that are inconceivable of execution are performed before the all-seeing eye...
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Wild Women Of The West: Marie Walcamp

By Chris Enss
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December 15, 2021
Today’s film fans cannot conceive of a time when kids stomped and whistled and cheered when the names of their favorite cowgirl actresses flashed on the screen.  Children of all ages flocked to the Saturday matinee to see such silent film stars such as Eileen Sedgwick, Ruth Roland, and the serial queen of 1919, Marie...
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Wild Women Of The West: Texas Guinan

By Chris Enss
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December 8, 2021
Texas Guinan (Mary Louise Cecelia Guinan) was a popular cowgirl star from 1918-1923, who grew up on a ranch near Waco, Texas. Before graduating from high school, she received a scholarship from the Chicago Conservatory of Music. After she acquired a degree in music and art, she moved to Denver and helped her father on...
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