Western Heritage Awards 1992 National Cowboy Hall of Fame

March 25, 1992

This progam of the National Cowboy Hall of Fame 1992 Western Heritage Awards 3/25/1992 Host: Byron Price Guests: Riders In the Sky; Ben Johnson; Harry Carey, Jr.; Ricahrd Farnsworth; Steven Ford; Don Edwards; Sam Elliott; Barry Corbin; Katherine Ross; Michael Martin Murphy; Chris Cooper; From the Western Heritage Website: Dances With Wolves, Prime Time Live, ABC; Richard Kaplan, executive producer; Bob Calo, producer; Jay Schadler, correspondent. The Peacemakers, an episode from "The Young Riders", ABC; Jonas McCord, executive producer; Christopher Seitz, producer; James Keach, director; Charles Grant Craig, writer. Conagher, TNT, Turner Network Television. Sam Elliott, executive producer; John A. Kuri, producer; Reynaldo Villalobos, director; Jeffrey Meyer, Sam Elliott and Katharine Ross, writers; Sam Elliott, Katherine Ross and Barry Corbin, co-stars. Thousand Pieces of Gold, Mother Lode Productions; Lindsay Law, executive producer; Kenji Yamamoto, producer; Nancy Kelly, director; Ann Makepeace, writer; Rosalind Chao and Chris Cooper, actors. The Platte River Road, NETV, Nebraska Public TV, Michael Farrell, producer/director/writer. Albert Bierstadt: Art and Enterprise, by Nancy K. Anderson and Linda S. Ferber; Hudson Hills Press. Monster Slayer: a Navajo Folktale, by Vee Brown, illustrated by Baje Whitehorne, Northland Press. Strange and Benevolent Monsters, by Kathryn Marshall; American Way Magazine. Strangers in Their Own Land, KFOR-TV, Oklahoma City; Mary Ann Eckstein and Linda Cavanaugh, producers; Randy Williams, director; Tony Stizza, photojournalist It's Your Misfortune and None of My Own": A New History of the American West, by Richard White; University of Oklahoma Press. The Digs in Escondido Canyon, by Wlater McDonald; Texas Tech University Press Stories From Mesa Country, by Jane Candia Coleman; Swallow Press/Ohio University Press. Set for Life, by Judith Freeman; W. W. Norton and Co. Corn, Water and Wood, from Cowboy Christmas album, Michael Martin Murphey; Wendy Waldman and Carol Elliott, writers; Michael Martin Murphey , artist. Chant of the Wanderer, Don Edwards, artist. Directors' Award for Excellence in a Theatrical Presentation: The Will Rogers Follies, Pierre Cossette, Martin Richards, Sam Crothers, James M. Nederlander, Stewart Lane, and Max Weitzenhoffer, producers; Tommy Tune, director/choreographer; Cy Coleman, composer; BettyComden and Adolph Green, lyricists; Keith Carradine, actor. Directors' Award for Exellence in a Television Presentation: Legends of the American West, Marino Amoruso, writer/director/producer; Ben Johnson and Harry Carey Jr., actors. Summary