Western Heritage Awards 1990 Cowboy Hall of Fame Silver Anniversary 1990

March 20, 1990

This program begins with a package about the Cowboy Hall of Fame. 1990 is the silver anniversary. Hosted by Byron Price. 1990 Winners: Billings Bound, Bob Kane, producer/director. The Kid, an episode from "The Young Riders", ABC; Ed Spielman, producer; Jonas McCord, Director. Lonesome Dove, Motown-Pangaea in association with Ointex Entertainment Productions; Bill Wittliff, writer/executive producer; Suzanne de Passe, executive producer; Robert Duvall, Tommy Lee Jones, Angelica Huston, stars. Oklahoma Passage, OETA, Bill Thrash and Bob Allen, executive producers; Kenneth A. Meyer, director. Watt Matthews of Lambshead, by Laura Wilson; Texas State Historical Association Letters to Oma, by Marj Gurasich; Texas Christian University Press Powder River Country, by Oakley Hall; American Heritage Growing Up With the Country, by Elliot West; University of New Mexico Press Rafting the Brazos, by Walter McDonal; University of North Texas Press Broken Eagle, by Chad Oliver; Bantam Books Muzzie Braun and the Little Braun Brothers, Muzzie Braun, producer/composer Special Music Award: Santa Fe Spirit, Arlene Markinson, producer Special Television Feature Award: Desperado, E.W. Swackhammer, director; Chuck Sellier, producer; Alex McArthur, actor. Lifetime Contribution to Western Art Award: Robert Lougheed (award accepted by his widow, Cordy Lougheed).Summary