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		<title>The Best Unsung Western Actors Of All Time</title>
		<description><![CDATA[John Wayne and Clint Eastwood are the two actors whose names always spring to mind when western movies are discussed. They both starred in some epic westerns, and without them the genre would just have not been the same. Movies such as The Searchers, Red Rivers, 3 Godfathers, Unforgiven and a Fistful of Dollars were [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.westernpolicy.org/2011/11/15/the-best-unsung-western-actors-of-all-time/</link>
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		<title>More Than Just Saloon Girls: Women In Westerns</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Actresses in western themed films and television have come a long way in their portrayals of their characters. One notable example is the depiction of Calamity Jane, the rough-and-tumble historical character whom has been portrayed in a variety of roles. A western is unlike other genres in that it utilizes many conventions not found elsewhere, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.westernpolicy.org/2011/11/12/more-than-just-saloon-girls-women-in-westerns/</link>
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		<title>The Five Best Westerns You&#8217;ve Never Head Of</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Like any film genre, the western has its share of solid films that never receive the full appreciation they should. Here are five examples. &#8220;Dark Command&#8217; (1940): Directed by Raoul Walsh, this was John Wayne-s follow-up to &#8220;Stagecoach&#8217;, the film that made him a star. Based on the story of William Quantrill, the film co-stars [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.westernpolicy.org/2011/10/17/the-five-best-westerns-youve-never-head-of/</link>
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		<title>Best Recent Westerns</title>
		<description><![CDATA[If you&#8217;ve gotten some great Direct tv deals lately you&#8217;re in luck! Some of the best Western movies in decades have come out in the last few years and should be making the rounds on the rerun circuit. Check out one of our favorites and find yourself struggling to remember the genius of John Wayne: [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.westernpolicy.org/2011/09/28/best-recent-westerns/</link>
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		<title>The Most Expensive Western Ever Made</title>
		<description><![CDATA[There are two movies, of the western genre that must share the title of most expensive movie ever made. They are Wild, Wild West and Rango. The reason for the shared titleone of the movies is animated, a non-traditional western movie format. First up, the Wild, Wild West released in 1999 was directed by Barry [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.westernpolicy.org/2011/07/08/the-most-expensive-western-ever-made/</link>
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		<title>Why Western Movies Became Popular In America</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Western became a popular movie genre as America&#8217;s industries and urban areas experienced significant growth. The genre showed a simpler view of the country. People could own a parcel of land, pack up and move west, and work with their hands under the open skies. Contemporary and revisionist westerns have also become more popular [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.westernpolicy.org/2011/07/05/why-western-movies-became-popular-in-america/</link>
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		<title>Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About Spaghetti Westerns</title>
		<description><![CDATA[When it comes to everything you ever wanted to know about spaghetti westerns, the first question would likely be about the name. These types of westerns started popping up in the early 1960s and continued into the middle of the 1970s. The name &#8220;spaghetti western&#8221; came about because the majority of them were directed and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.westernpolicy.org/2011/07/01/everything-you-ever-wanted-to-know-about-spaghetti-westerns/</link>
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		<title>Five Things You Never Knew About &#8220;The Duke&#8221;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[John Wayne&#8217;s real name is Marion Robert Morrison. He never legally changed his name to John Wayne. John Wayne was called &#8220;The Duke&#8221; because of a family pet he had when growing up. He played football for The University of Southern California. Wayne had an athletic scholarship but lost it due to injury that he [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.westernpolicy.org/2011/06/27/five-things-you-never-knew-about-the-duke/</link>
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