Send us a message! Buford Pusser was the larger-than-life Tennessee sheriff whose real-life crackdown on organized crime and moonshining became a 1973 cult classic film, Walking Tall, and later a 2004 remake. His image — a one-man lawman wielding a big stick and an unshakeable moral code — turned him into a folk hero and a convenient template for American vigilante myth-making. The legend has always been messy: celebrated for taking on the Dixie Mafia and corrupt vice networks, yet shadowed b...
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Send us a message! Buford Pusser was the larger-than-life Tennessee sheriff whose real-life crackdown on organized crime and moonshining became a 1973 cult classic film, Walking Tall, and later a 2004 remake. His image — a one-man lawman wielding a big stick and an unshakeable moral code — turned him into a folk hero and a convenient template for American vigilante myth-making. The legend has always been messy: celebrated for taking on the Dixie Mafia and corrupt vice networks, yet shadowed b...
Ep. 85 Rob Lowe, Eileen Bowman and the opening of the 1989 Academy Awards
The Gates Of Cimino
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Ep. 85 Rob Lowe, Eileen Bowman and the opening of the 1989 Academy Awards
Send us a message! Join me and writer/producer Armando Chapman as we talk about the opening number of the 61st Annual Academy Awards produced by Allan Carr. Keep the Cameras Rolling performed by Rob Lowe and Snow White (Eileen Bowman) will go down as one of the most notorious opening sequences performed at the Oscars. Come to the Ambassador Hotel and join us at the Cocoanut Grove! Support the show Find me on X (Twitter) and Instagram @vitophone or thegatesofcimino.com https://www.buzzspro...
The Gates Of Cimino
Send us a message! Buford Pusser was the larger-than-life Tennessee sheriff whose real-life crackdown on organized crime and moonshining became a 1973 cult classic film, Walking Tall, and later a 2004 remake. His image — a one-man lawman wielding a big stick and an unshakeable moral code — turned him into a folk hero and a convenient template for American vigilante myth-making. The legend has always been messy: celebrated for taking on the Dixie Mafia and corrupt vice networks, yet shadowed b...
