Monday, June 22, 2026

The 2026 Legends of Western Cinema Week Kick-Off and Tag

Check your cinch straps and refill your ammo stash, because it is Legends of Western Cinema Week once again, my friends!


It's time to celebrate all things on-screen westerns with me and my co-host Heidi at Along the Brandywine!  We both have some really fun stuff coming your way this week... and so do all of the party's participants!  This year's official Legends of Western Cinema Week Tag is below for you to copy and fill out if that's your pleasure.  

Whenever you post something for this party, whether it's your tag answers, a movie review, a list of favorites, a character sketch, or whatever you've got planned, please add the link to your post to this widget:


And don't forget to read everyone else's posts throughout the week!  That's what keeps the party going :-)

Here's the official 2026 Legends of Western Cinema Week Tag!

List a character that you found memorable for each role below (and include the name of the film or show they are from). Elaborate as much or little as you like! 

1. Cavalryman 
2. Stagecoach driver 
3. Doctor 
4. Judge 
5. Sheriff
6. Cowboy 
7. Homesteader 
8. Gambler 
9. Native American 
10. Outlaw 
11. Storekeeper 
12. Schoolteacher

It's your choice if you want to list your favorites, characters you think embody these kinds of people particularly well, the first ones that come to your mind, or something else entirely!  Up to you.

As always, have fun with this party!

13 comments:

  1. Hurrah!! *twirls hat and gallops over the next hill, kicking up dust* let the festivities commence! :)

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  2. I know the Legends of Western Cinema Week just started, but is it too late to join the event?

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    1. Sally, it is never too late to join! It's a whole week long, and there is no sign-up system, you just contribute posts and add them to the widget above whenever you do.

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  3. https://midnitedrive-in.blogspot.com/2026/06/the-2026-legends-of-western-cinema-tag.html

    Got a post on the tag.

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  4. Hi Rachel, have just uploaded a review of When the Daltons Rode (1940) at https://silverscreenings.org/2026/06/25/western-cinema-week-when-the-daltons-rode-1940/
    Will be back later to read all the fab entries!

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  5. Just noticed you recommended leaving a comment after putting each post in the widget, sorry about that! I've got my reviews up for Wanted: Dead or Alive, High Noon, and Rio Bravo. Also the two games (I may post the game answers and wrap up tomorrow morning, just to leave everyone plenty of time).

    So we're getting there! 😊

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    1. Heidi, don't fret! That's actually just part of the widget -- it always says that. But it IS a good idea so people who have commented see there's something new to check out!

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