It’s Etched in Stone: Remembering cowboy heroes of the silver screen

By RALPH STONE
MVI columnist

Today’s column makes the third week in which I have been outlining the history of my own childhood heroes.
Week one featured Popeye the sailor, while week two captured the antics of that dynamic duo of Batman and Robin.
Today we shall look at the Wild West and how its influence, through the screen at Monessen’s Star Theater, captured my young fancy.

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