Movies
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (KCOP Sunday at 8 p.m.), John Ford’s penultimate 1962 film, is a splendidly reflective Western starring James Stewart, John Wayne and Lee Marvin.
May 24, 1992
Do the characters from Westerns have a life off-screen?
March 18, 1990
Here is the lineup for KCOP’s “The Very Independent Independence Day Movie Marathon”: Midnight: “Battle Cry” (1954).
June 30, 1991
Entertainment & Arts
You can practically feel the prairie wind blowing tumbleweeds past the rustic saloon in the right-smart U.S. premiere of “The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance” at Ventura’s Rubicon Theatre.
March 12, 2016
Judging by his collection of movie posters, law and history Prof.
April 26, 1987
Books
In the ‘60s and ‘70s, Tony Macklin interviewed some of the town’s most important players. The revealing results are compiled in a new book.
Sept. 17, 2000
World & Nation
PBS’ ‘American Experience’ series looks at why a heroic image grew from the former Confederate’s brutal murder spree.
Feb. 6, 2006
In Josh Greenfield’s review of Wendy Smith’s “Real Life Drama” (Dec. 9), Clifford Odets was acknowledged as the writer of “Waiting for Lefty,” but the line “Print the legend” was quoted from the film “The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance,” with nary an author in sight.
Jan. 20, 1991
TCM Big Screen Classics Presents: “Bonnie and Clyde” 50th Anniversary Director Arthur Penn’s 1967 classic about notorious Depression-era bank robbers, lovers and killers Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow stars Faye Dunaway and Warren Beatty at their most beautiful, stylish and, incongruously, vulnerable.
Aug. 11, 2017
‘Dead Man’ may be the strangest entry yet in the filmmaker’s quirky canon--and it’s also his best.
May 10, 1996