Hopalong Cassidy The Clarence E. Mulford Story

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Pub. Date: 2000-03-09
Publisher(s): Scarecrow Press
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Summary

This book gives a rare glimpse into the mechanics of writing and marketing popular fiction in the first half of the century as well as a profile of an industrious and fascinating writer and his characters.

Table of Contents

List of Illustrations
v
Introduction ix
Clarence Edward Mulford Chronology xi
Chapter One
Born in Illinois
1(6)
A Drive To Write
7(3)
Reading And Researching
10(8)
Bar-20
18(7)
The Orphan
25(2)
About Writing
27(3)
Hopalong Cassidy
30(6)
Inland Cruises
36(5)
Chapter Two
Bar-20: More Brooklyn Years Books
41(11)
Mulford's Non-Series Books
52(4)
Hopalong Returns
56(6)
Marriage
62(1)
An Excursion West
63(3)
A Move to Maine
66(5)
Hobbies
71(10)
Advances and Royalties
81(6)
Corson and the JC Crew
87(6)
Chapter Three
The Orphan Filmed
93(2)
Hopalong Motion Picture Rights
95(6)
Real vs. Reel Hoppy
101(4)
Copyright Suit
105(4)
Chapter Four
Bar-20: The Maine Books
109(13)
Boyd Visits Mulford
122(2)
Radio, Television, Comics
124(3)
Death and Legacy
127(8)
Appendix One: Print
Books
135(16)
Clarence E. Mulford
Books by Tex Burns
151(9)
British Annuals, Various Authors
160(3)
Juvenile Cassidy Books, Various Authors
163(1)
Mulford and Burns Translations
164(3)
Mulford Novels and Stories Published in Magazines
167(11)
Mulford Non-Fiction Articles Published in Magazines
178(2)
Reprints in Anthologies
180(1)
Mulford Verse and Fillers Published in Magazines
181(5)
The Illustrated Hopalong Cassidy
186(11)
Appendix Two: Performance
Motion Pictures
197(22)
William Farnum and Tom Mix
219(1)
William Boyd
220(5)
A Cast of Cowboys
225(6)
Radio
231(6)
Television
237(3)
Merchandise
240(9)
Appendix Three: Perspectives
Western Prose Series
249(5)
Western Performance Series
254(5)
Appendix Four: Author's Resources
Mulford's Reference Library
259(4)
Bibliography 263(18)
Acknowledgments 281(2)
Index 283

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