The Cowboy

The Cowboy chronicles the birth and rise of the cowboy on the silver screen, and the creation of America's most enduring legend. Motion pictures have been the engine that cemented the cowboy as the most recognized, beloved and celebrated of all American icons, and these films also fueled the rise of the cowboy in pop culture, literature, art, music, fashion and television.

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Status

Ended

Original Name

The Cowboy

First Air Date

January 23, 2016

Last Air Date

January 23, 2016

Seasons

1

Episodes

2

Language

English

Production Companies

Networks

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Hollywood vs. History

The story of the Old West as it was and as it was portrayed by the giants of cinema. Legendary lawmen like Wyatt Earp and "Wild Bill" Hickok, infamous outlaws like Jesse James and Billy the Kid, and epic showdowns like the Gunfight at the OK Corral.

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