tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7527967.post8734404355271606144..comments2024-03-28T18:21:09.285-05:00Comments on Rough Edges: Saturday Morning Western Pulp: Texas Rangers, September 1954James Reasonerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18049917964433932612noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7527967.post-13791715829225277632012-01-07T16:37:21.033-06:002012-01-07T16:37:21.033-06:00I hate the whole sidekick idea. Many B-western fil...I hate the whole sidekick idea. Many B-western films of the 1940's were ruined by the silly acting sidekick. The hero pulps suffered from the sidekicks also, for instance G-8 with Nippy and Bull and Doc Savage with Ham and Monk. Unreadable childish nonsense written for the teenage boy market.Walker Martinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16089880902426182100noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7527967.post-11495003165638936072012-01-07T16:14:43.100-06:002012-01-07T16:14:43.100-06:00Wow, haven't heard the name Roe Richmond in a ...Wow, haven't heard the name Roe Richmond in a while. I corresponded with him a little back win the 80's when I started writing westerns. Read some of his books and enjoyed them.<br /><br />RJRRJRnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7527967.post-12307592309389971352012-01-07T15:38:51.950-06:002012-01-07T15:38:51.950-06:00I hated kid sidekicks. The idea is that they would...I hated kid sidekicks. The idea is that they would appeal to other kids and make them identify more with the hero. It didn't work for me.Cap'n Bobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11783977137812876489noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7527967.post-64818244747458642572012-01-07T08:51:31.387-06:002012-01-07T08:51:31.387-06:00Kid side-kicks get a bad rap. I know many BATMAN ...Kid side-kicks get a bad rap. I know many BATMAN fans complained about Robin for years.Georgehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04546161337366365635noreply@blogger.com