San Diego, California. November 1962. There is a pawn shop on a street three blocks from the naval base that…
40 miles north of Amarillo, Texas, October 1958. There’s a wheat farm out there where you see the windmill before…
March 12th, 1969. The mountains outside Ure, Colorado were still covered with snow when an old man carrying 37 years…
Monument Valley, 1969. The cameras were rolling when the old man appeared at the edge of the set. John Wayne…
Harold Carson made one mistake that afternoon. He assumed the man in the dusty boots and worn Stetson was just…
October 1958, Cody, Wyoming, on Sheridan Avenue at the center of a cattle and hunting town at the eastern edge…
Summer >> >> 1971. A 12-year-old boy sat behind a wardrobe trailer on the set of The Cowboys folding two…
The auctioneer was calling lots before the dust had settled in the yard. It was September 1958 and the Callaway…
I didn’t bake the pie because I harbored some secret burning affection for the man. I baked it because the…
Mabel Dawson was trying to smooth the flower stamp letters out of her dress when Mrs. Grafton stopped on the…