* Tom Mix-early star of Western and cowboy films

The film " cemented Scott's position as a cowboy hero " and from this point on all but two of his starring films would be Westerns.

From his first film appearance in 1935, he worked steadily in western films, including a large supporting role as a singing cowboy while still billed as " Leonard Slye " in a Gene Autry movie.

These interests led him to leading-man cowboy roles in Western films, starting with his role as cowboy and frontier marshal Orrin Sackett in the 1979 film The Sacketts, opposite Sam Elliott, Jeff Osterhage, and Western legends Glenn Ford and Ben Johnson.

Perhaps unexpectedly, Buzz Lightyear the space ranger toy enjoys his closest personal relationships with two cowboy dolls: his best friend in the trilogy is Sheriff Woody Pride, who along with Buzz is the main protagonist of the three films, and by the end of Toy Story 2, he has developed a crush on Jessie the Cowgirl, which is consummated with their romance in Toy Story 3.

Many of the staples of mariachi bands were made famous by the charro films starring Pedro Infante, José Alfredo Jimenez, Javier Solis and Jorge Negrete during Mexico ’ s Golden Age of Film that featured the “ charro cantor ” ( singing cowboy ).

His collaboration with Owen Wister on The Evolution of the Cowpuncher, published by Harper ’ s Monthly in September 1893, was the first statement of the mythical cowboy in American literature, spawning the entire genre of Western fiction, films, and theater that followed.

In terms of attitude and lifestyle, rude boys were also inspired by American cowboy and gangster outlaw films.

Tom Mix went on to make more than 160 cowboy films throughout the 1920s.

* Hidden Valley, a 1932 singing cowboy western starring Bob Steele ( see List of Western films of the 1930s )

The name " horse opera " was also derived in part from the musical sequences frequently featured in these films and TV series which depicted a cowboy singing to his horse on-screen.

The old style horse quirt is still carried by some Western horsemen and this is the style of quirt seen in the early Western cowboy films.

Rechristened " Johnny Mack Brown " in the wake of this extremely serious career downturn, he made exclusively low budget westerns and eventually became one of the screen's top B-movie cowboy stars, making 127 western films during his career, including Ride ' Em Cowboy with Abbott and Costello.

Throughout the 1930s and 1940s, Western music became widely popular through the romanticization of the cowboy and idealized depictions of the west in Hollywood films.

Singing cowboys, such as Roy Rogers and Gene Autry, sang cowboy songs in their films and became popular throughout the United States.

In his career in film, Nolan appeared in at least 88 Western films, first for Columbia Pictures and later with cowboy stars Gene Autry and Roy Rogers.

Rowel spurs familiar from cowboy films were already known in the 13th century.

The two television commercials ( which are presented more like short-subject comic films ) feature American actor Chevy Chase playing a confused American who notices his friend, wearing a stereotypically American cowboy hat, using some peculiar words from Turkish culture while drinking a can of Cola Turka.

More recently, the archetypal costume of the cowboy has been reinvented in gleaming silver by disco dancers and strippers, and the consciously hubristic culture of the Amish has been portrayed for comic value in Hollywood films and reality shows.

Cooley appeared in 38 Western films, both in bit parts and as a stand-in for cowboy actor Roy Rogers.

With his white cowboy hat, fancy shirt, and pair of six-shooters, from the 1920s to the mid-1940s, Maynard appeared in more than 90 films.

* stock devices ( a comedy ends with a marriage, but a cowboy film can end with the hero riding off into the sunset )

Rio Bravo, apparently a Western-everyone wears a cowboy hat-is a comedy conversation piece.

The Western genre itself has sub-genres, such as the epic Western, the shoot ' em up, singing cowboy Westerns, and a few comedy Westerns.

There is a brief interlude where Western films are spoofed and parodied in a comedy sequence where Lonnie Beal is the Panhandle Kid, a milk drinking cowboy, with Pam Meritt and Stanley Potter ( Jack Mullaney ) in costume as characters in the saloon.

Her act combined stripping with comedy, wearing two 10-gallon cowboy hats on her chest and impersonating the film critic Gene Shalit.

It stars Kirk Douglas as cowboy Jack Burns, Gena Rowlands as his best friend's wife, and Walter Matthau as a sheriff who sympathizes with Burns but must do his job and chase him down.

The American influence through film has led to the localised adoption of terms such as bronco for the native brumby meaning wild horse, and cowboy for the native drover and stockman for a cattle or sheep herder, though such words are still overtly felt to be " Americanisms ".

There are several people and organisations in the industry calling for the creation of a framework to help reduce the number of " cowboy " franchises and help the industry clean up its image.

* Evergreen Cemetery – Located on the south side of town, there are over 50, 000 people interred ; it is the home of the infamous tall " Jesus with cowboy boots " statue and grave marker, as well as the resting place of banker / philanthropist William J. McDonald, Confederate General / U. S. Senator Sam Bell Maxey, rancher Pitts Chisum, and cotton magnate John J. Culbertson.

The phrases " space cowboy ", " gangster of love " and " Maurice " are all references to previous Miller songs.

* The parents of cowboy / philosopher Will Rogers are buried in the Chelsea cemetery.

He worked for many years as an actor in what are now called B westerns, or lower-budget cowboy movies in Hollywood.

The city takes on a party atmosphere during Stampede: office buildings and storefronts are painted in cowboy themes, residents don western wear and events held across the city include hundreds of pancake breakfasts and barbecues.

There are also cattle handlers in many other parts of the world, particularly South America and Australia, who perform work similar to the cowboy in their respective nations.

As the ever-practical cowboy adapted to the modern world, the cowboy's equipment and techniques also adapted to some degree, though many classic traditions are still preserved today.

Such youths, by their late teens, are often given responsibilities for " cowboy " work on the ranch, and ably perform work that requires a level of maturity and levelheadedness that is not generally expected of their urban peers.

These positions are sometimes called the woman on top, cowboy or cowgirl positions.

Originally based on the necessary horse breaking skills of a working cowboy, the event is now a highly stylized competition that utilizes horses that often are specially bred for strength, agility, and bucking ability.

An injured animal will not buck well and hence a cowboy cannot obtain a high score for his ride, so sick or injured animals are not run through the chutes, but instead are given appropriate veterinary care so they can be returned to their usual level of strength and power.

Many other instances of cowboy jargon were similarly borrowed from Mexican cowboys, including words such lariat, chaps, and buckaroo, which are in turn corruptions of the Spanish la riata, chaparajos, and vaquero.

The most enduring fashion adapted from the cowboy, popular nearly worldwide today, are " blue jeans ", originally made by Levi Strauss for miners in 1850.

The best known cowboys are President Theodore Roosevelt ( 1858 – 1919 ) who made " cowboy " internationally synonymous with the brash aggressive American ; Will Rogers ( 1879 – 1935 ), the leading humorist of the 1920s ; Charlie Siringo ( 1855 – 1928 ); and Andy Adams ( 1859 – 1935 ).

Among these Superboys are a version of Kon-El that has taken Robin's place as Batman's partner, a Kon-El cowboy, a Kon-El knight, Karkan, Superboy One Million, and a teenage clone of Supergirl from the Elseworld's Finest: Supergirl & Batgirl reality.

Cowboy, or " country " waltz consists of gliding steps that are consistent with wearing cowboy boots, rather than " on the balls of the feet " quick steps of the classic version.

Cho acknowledged being an Asian-American, " there are certain acting roles that you are never going to get, and one of them is playing a cowboy.

The choreography uses his most representative songs, and the scenes are filled with images of the characters from songs such as " El ratón vaquero " ( The cowboy mouse ), " Los mosquitos trompeteros " ( The mosquito trumpeters ) and " La muñeca fea " ( The ugly doll ).

The cover depicts an " Indian " shaking hands with a " cowboy " in three heavily processed versions of the same image, the faces are reduced to blobs of red and white — that is, to the stereotypical racial colours.

One of his philosophies of life claims: " In spite of all the computerized, digitalized, high-tech innovations of today, there will always be a need for folks to be a cowboy, " Ya either are one, or ya aren't !".