After dominating cinemas and television for much of the '50s and '60s, the Western genre began to gradually decline throughout the 1970s. Shows that had been on the air for over a dozen seasons ended ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. We've had some excellent Westerns in the 21st Century, but the 1970s was the last great decade for the genre. As the traditional ...

The Western supposedly died some time in the 1970s. In reality, the genre merely faded. Westerns will never truly die, as evidenced by the genre's current renaissance spurred by the Taylor ...