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Harry Fraser was a tried and true professional director who could be counted on to bring a picture in on time and on budget. In fifty years in film and theatre, he worked with many important figures in motion picture history, particularly in westerns.
About the Author
Wheeler Winston Dixon is Director of the Film Studies Program at the University of Nebraska, Lincoln.
I Went That-A-Way: The Memoirs of a Western Film Director FROM THE PUBLISHER
Harry Fraser was a tried and true professional director who could be counted upon to bring a picture in on time and on budget. In fifty years in film and theatre, he worked with many important figures in motion picture history, particularly in westerns: Wild Bill Cody, Tom Tyler, Bob Steele, Gene Autry, Rex Bell, Tom Mix, Harry Carey, Buster Crabbe, Lash La Rue, William S. Hart, John Wayne, Yakima Canutt, and many others.
Author Biography: Wheeler Winston Dixon is Director of the Film Studies Program at the University of Nebraska, Lincoln.
FROM THE CRITICS
Sightlines
Interesting for its look at a side of Hollywood filmmaking not widely covered and as a personal narrative of a director who worked with some of the important western stars of their day..
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