…It is the origin of American feature films and Westerns, but the subjects it dealt with were in fact vivid real-life robberies of the time (the work of the famous train robbery gang, the Wild Bunch), so Westerns were nothing but realistic modern dramas. The other type of Western was the Bronco Billy series (1907-16), directed and starring GM Anderson (1881-1971), who made his debut with a minor role in The Great Train Robbery. The Bronco Billy series, with its morality of a hero defeating the bad guys and rescuing the heroine, became very popular and eventually became the prototype for B-grade Westerns, known as horse operas, and Westerns for children, from Tom Mix and Buck Jones to Gene Autry and Roy Rogers, known as the Singing Cowboys. … *Some of the terminology that mentions "Anderson, GM" is listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…アメリカの劇映画の元祖であり,西部劇の元祖でもあるが,扱われた題材は実は当時の生々しい現実の強盗事件(有名な列車強盗団〈ワイルドバンチ〉のしわざ)であったから,西部劇とはリアルな〈現代劇〉にほかならなかった。もう一つは逆に現実ばなれした〈荒唐無稽〉の方向をめざす西部劇で,《大列車強盗》の端役でデビューしたG.M.アンダーソン(1881‐1971)がみずから監督・主演した《ブロンコ・ビリー》シリーズ(1907‐16)。正義のヒーローが悪漢どもを倒し,ヒロインを救うという勧善懲悪のパターンで,大人気を博し,やがて〈ホース・オペラhorse opera〉と呼ばれるB級西部劇,トム・ミックスやバック・ジョーンズから〈歌うカウボーイ〉と呼ばれたジーン・オートリーやロイ・ロジャーズに至るお子さま向け西部劇の原型になった。… ※「アンダーソン,G.M.」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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