Pat Buttram

Insightful Commentary from and on the Canadian Film World

HOLLYWOOD’S CANADA: Gene Autry and the Mounties

February 15, 2022February 14, 2022ReviewCarleton Young, Elena Verdugo, Gene Autry and the Mounties, Jim Frasher, Pat Buttram, Richard Emery

It’s been quite some time since I’ve written an entry in this series, inspired by Pierre Berton’s immortal tome of the same name. While flipping thru the filmography appendix, I noticed the unofficial prequel to

HOLLYWOOD’S CANADA: Blue Canadian Rockies

July 28, 2020March 9, 2021ReviewBlue Mountain Rockies, Don Beddoe, Gail Davis, Gene Autry, Hollywood's Canada, Pat Buttram, Ross Ford

Like any decent film fan, I’ve made a point of catching some of the finest fare the Western genre has to offer. From John Ford’s sojourns to Monument Valley to Clint Eastwood’s Spaghetti screen-feasts, I’ve

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