stackyFACTSEvery rugged cowboy staring down a sheriff in a dusty street is standing in the exact same fake town used by a hundred other cowboys before him.
Every rugged cowboy staring down a sheriff in a dusty street is standing in the exact same fake town used by a hundred other cowboys before him. Studios constructed singular wooden facades in the desert and simply repainted the saloon doors for entirely different cinematic universes. The vast, untamed frontier of the cinematic wild west was actually just a highly efficient time-share property for men in oversized hats.
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