Blazing Guns and Rugged Heroes Exhibit Audio Tour

By Kansas Historical Society

Blazing Guns and Rugged Heroes Exhibit Audio Tour episodes

April 06, 2006 1 Welcome
Introduction by curators Laura and Blair, who explain how to use this audio tour.
2 min
April 06, 2006 2 Kansas Westerns
How accurate are western films when it comes to Kansas history? Not very.
2 min
April 06, 2006 3 Bad Company
The curators explore problems with the films Bad Company and Kansas Territory.
8 min
April 06, 2006 4 Rocky Lane
Laura tells us why she loves Rocky Lane and Blackjack.
4 min
April 06, 2006 5 Frank and Jesse
The real James brothers were nothing like the Hollywood version.
4 min
April 06, 2006 6 Jail
Hear about a real bad-guy turned good-guy turned bad-guy.
4 min
April 06, 2006 7 Dark Command
The exciting world premiere for Dark Command was in Lawrence, Kansas.
3 min
April 06, 2006 8 Always Bad
Quantrill was a dirty murdering snake, at least in the movie Dark Command.
4 min
April 06, 2006 9 Quantrill
Blair gives the inside scoop on the real Quantrill.
4 min
April 06, 2006 10 Corduroy Cowboy
The curators talk about Bobby Darin's only western, Gunfight in Abilene, and Blair threatens to sing.
3 min

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Join the curators on this lighthearted tour of the exhibit, Blazing Guns and Rugged Heroes. This exhibit at the Kansas Museum of History features movie posters for westerns in which Kansas played a…

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