Comanche Moon (miniseries), the Glossary
Comanche Moon is a 2008 American Western television miniseries, an adaptation of the 1997 novel of the same name.[1]
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53 relations: Adam Beach, American Civil War, Austin, Texas, Blue Duck (outlaw), Boston, Brad Johnson (actor, born 1959), Buffalo Hump, CBS, CBS Studios, Charles Goodnight, Cholera, Comanche, Comanche Moon, Council House Fight, Cynthia Ann Parker, Dead Man's Walk (miniseries), Diana Ossana, Dyson Lovell, Elisha M. Pease, Elizabeth Banks, Floyd Westerman, Galveston, Texas, Great Raid of 1840, Indira Varma, Jake Busey, James Rebhorn, Jeremy Ratchford, Karl Urban, Keith Robinson (actor), Kickapoo people, Kristine Sutherland, Larry McMurtry, Lennie Niehaus, Linda Cardellini, Lonesome Dove (miniseries), Lonesome Dove series, Melanie Lynskey, Norbert Leo Butz, Prequel, Rachel Griffiths, Ray McKinnon (actor), Republic of Texas, Rod Rondeaux, Ryan Merriman, Simon Wincer, Sony Pictures Television, Steve Zahn, Texas Ranger Division, Troy Baker, Val Kilmer, ... Expand index (3 more) »
- 2000s Western (genre) television series
- Comanche in popular culture
- Fiction set in 1858
- Fiction set in 1865
- Films directed by Simon Wincer
- Lonesome Dove series
- Television series about the Texas Ranger Division
- Television series set in the 1850s
- Television series set in the 1860s
Adam Beach
Adam Beach (born November 11, 1972) is a Canadian actor.
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American Civil War
The American Civil War (April 12, 1861 – May 26, 1865; also known by other names) was a civil war in the United States between the Union ("the North") and the Confederacy ("the South"), which was formed in 1861 by states that had seceded from the Union.
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Austin, Texas
Austin is the capital of the U.S. state of Texas and the county seat and most populous city of Travis County, with portions extending into Hays and Williamson counties.
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Blue Duck (outlaw)
Blue Duck, sometimes referred to as Bluford Duck (c. 1858–1895), was an outlaw of the American Old West, probably best known for a photograph taken of him in the mid-1880s, in which he posed with Belle Starr, a famous female outlaw.
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Boston
Boston, officially the City of Boston, is the capital and most populous city in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in the United States.
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Brad Johnson (actor, born 1959)
Brad William Johnson (October 24, 1959 – February 18, 2022) was an American actor, model, real estate agent, and Marlboro Man.
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Buffalo Hump
Buffalo Hump (Comanche Potsʉnakwahipʉ "Erection That Won't Go Down" euphamized to "Buffalo Bull's Back") (born c. 1800 — died post 1861 / ante 1867) was a War Chief of the Penateka band of the Comanches.
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CBS
CBS Broadcasting Inc., commonly shortened to CBS (an abbreviation of its original name, Columbia Broadcasting System), is an American commercial broadcast television and radio network serving as the flagship property of the CBS Entertainment Group division of Paramount Global and is one of the company's three flagship subsidiaries, along with namesake Paramount Pictures and MTV.
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CBS Studios
CBS Studios, Inc. is an American television production company which is a subsidiary of the CBS Entertainment Group unit of Paramount Global.
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Charles Goodnight
Charles Goodnight (March 5, 1836 – December 12, 1929), also known as Charlie Goodnight, was a rancher in the American West.
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Cholera
Cholera is an infection of the small intestine by some strains of the bacterium Vibrio cholerae.
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Comanche
The Comanche or Nʉmʉnʉʉ (Nʉmʉnʉʉ, "the people") is a Native American tribe from the Southern Plains of the present-day United States.
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Comanche Moon
Comanche Moon (1997) is a Western novel by American writer Larry McMurtry. Comanche Moon (miniseries) and Comanche Moon are Lonesome Dove series.
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Council House Fight
The Council House Fight, often referred to as the Council House Massacre, was a fight between soldiers and officials of the Republic of Texas and a delegation of Comanche chiefs during a peace conference in San Antonio on March 19, 1840.
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Cynthia Ann Parker
Cynthia Ann Parker, Naduah, Narua, or Preloch (Na'ura,,; October 28, 1827 – March 1871), was a woman who was captured, aged around nine, by a Comanche band during the Fort Parker massacre in 1836, where several of her relatives were killed.
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Dead Man's Walk (miniseries)
Dead Man's Walk is an American epic Western adventure television miniseries starring David Arquette as Augustus McCrae and Jonny Lee Miller as Woodrow F. Call. Comanche Moon (miniseries) and Dead Man's Walk (miniseries) are Comanche in popular culture, Lonesome Dove series and television series about the Texas Ranger Division.
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Diana Ossana
Diana Lynn Ossana (born August 24, 1949) is an American writer who has collaborated on writing screenplays, teleplays, and novels with author Larry McMurtry since they first worked together in 1992, on the semi-fictionalized biography Pretty Boy Floyd.
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Dyson Lovell
Dyson Lovell (28 August 1936 – 11 January 2024) was a British film producer and actor.
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Elisha M. Pease
Elisha Marshall Pease (January 3, 1812 – August 26, 1883) was a Texas politician.
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Elizabeth Banks
Elizabeth Banks (born Elizabeth Irene Mitchell; February 10, 1974) is an American actress, producer and director.
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Floyd Westerman
Floyd Westerman (August 17, 1936 – December 13, 2007) was a Sisseton Dakota musician, political activist, and actor.
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Galveston, Texas
Galveston is a coastal resort city and port off the Southeast Texas coast on Galveston Island and Pelican Island in the U.S. state of Texas.
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Great Raid of 1840
The Great Raid of 1840 was the largest raid ever mounted by Native Americans on white cities in what is now the United States.
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Indira Varma
Indira Anne Varma (born 27 September 1973) is a British actress and narrator.
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Jake Busey
William Jacob Busey (born June 15, 1971) is an American actor.
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James Rebhorn
James Robert Rebhorn (September 1, 1948 – March 21, 2014) was an American character actor who appeared in over 100 films, television series, and plays.
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Jeremy Ratchford
Jeremy Ratchford (born August 6, 1965) is a Canadian actor.
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Karl Urban
Karl-Heinz Urban (born 7 June 1972) is a New Zealand actor.
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Keith Robinson (actor)
Keith Robinson is an American actor and R&B singer.
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Kickapoo people
The Kickapoo people (Kickapoo: Kiikaapoa or Kiikaapoi; Kikapú) are an Algonquian-speaking Native American and Indigenous Mexican tribe, originating in the region south of the Great Lakes.
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Kristine Sutherland
Kristine Sutherland (born Kristine Young; April 17, 1955) is an American actress best known for her starring role as Buffy Summers' mother Joyce Summers on the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer, where she appeared in every season (1997–2003), and her role as Mae Thompson in Honey, I Shrunk the Kids (1989).
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Larry McMurtry
Larry Jeff McMurtry (June 3, 1936March 25, 2021) was an American novelist, essayist, and screenwriter whose work was predominantly set in either the Old West or contemporary Texas.
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Lennie Niehaus
Leonard Niehaus (June 1, 1929 – May 28, 2020) was an American alto saxophonist, composer and arranger on the West Coast jazz scene.
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Linda Cardellini
Linda Edna Cardellini (born June 25, 1975) is an American actress.
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Lonesome Dove (miniseries)
Lonesome Dove is a 1989 American epic Western adventure television miniseries directed by Simon Wincer. Comanche Moon (miniseries) and Lonesome Dove (miniseries) are films directed by Simon Wincer, films set in Texas, Lonesome Dove series and television series about the Texas Ranger Division.
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Lonesome Dove series
The Lonesome Dove series is a series of four Western fiction novels written by Larry McMurtry and the five television miniseries and television series based upon them.
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Melanie Lynskey
Melanie Jayne Lynskey (born 16 May 1977) is a New Zealand actress.
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Norbert Leo Butz
Norbert Leo Butz (born January 30, 1967) is an American actor and singer.
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Prequel
A prequel is a literary, dramatic or cinematic work whose story precedes that of a previous work, by focusing on events that occur before the original narrative.
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Rachel Griffiths
Rachel Anne Griffiths (born in 1968) is an Australian actress.
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Ray McKinnon (actor)
Raymond Wilkes McKinnon (born November 15, 1957) is an American actor, screenwriter, film director and producer.
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Republic of Texas
The Republic of Texas (República de Tejas), or simply Texas, was a breakaway state in North America that existed from March 2, 1836, to February 19, 1846.
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Rod Rondeaux
Rod Rondeaux is a Native American actor and stuntman.
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Ryan Merriman
Ryan Earl Merriman (born April 10, 1983) is an American actor.
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Simon Wincer
Simon Wincer (born 1943) is an Australian film and television director.
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Sony Pictures Television
Sony Pictures Television Inc. (abbreviated as SPT) is an American television production and distribution studio.
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Steve Zahn
Steven James Zahn (born November 13, 1967) is an American actor.
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Texas Ranger Division
The Texas Ranger Division, also known as the Texas Rangers and also known as, is an investigative law enforcement agency with statewide jurisdiction in the U.S. state of Texas, based in the capital city Austin.
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Troy Baker
Troy Baker (born April 1, 1976) is an American voice actor and musician.
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Val Kilmer
Val Edward Kilmer (born December 31, 1959) is an American actor.
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Variety (magazine)
Variety is an American magazine owned by Penske Media Corporation.
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Wes Studi
Wesley Studi (ᏪᏌ ᏍᏚᏗ; born December 17, 1947) is a Native American (Cherokee Nation) actor and film producer.
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Westerns on television
Television Westerns are programs with settings in the later half of the 19th century in the American Old West, Western Canada and Mexico during the period from about 1860 to the end of the so-called "Indian Wars".
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See also
2000s Western (genre) television series
- Bang Bang (TV series)
- Breaking Bad
- Comanche Moon (miniseries)
- Deadwood (TV series)
- El Zorro, la espada y la rosa
- Into the West (miniseries)
- Nothing Too Good for a Cowboy
- Peacemakers (TV series)
- Ponderosa (TV series)
- Queen of Swords (TV series)
- Sons of Anarchy
- The Lone Ranger (2003 film)
- The Magnificent Seven (TV series)
- The New Adventures of Lucky Luke
- Walker, Texas Ranger
- Wild West Tech
- WinneToons
- Yakari (2005 TV series)
Comanche in popular culture
- Black Eagle of Santa Fe
- Black Fox (miniseries)
- Comanche (1956 film)
- Comanche Crossing
- Comanche Moon (miniseries)
- Comanche Station
- Comanche Territory (1950 film)
- Comanche Territory (1997 film)
- Dead Man's Walk (miniseries)
- Hostiles (film)
- Kentucky Rifle (film)
- Last of the Comanches
- McLintock!
- Prey (2022 film)
- Ride Ranger Ride
- Savage Sam (film)
- Texas Across the River
- The Guns of Fort Petticoat
- The Lone Ranger (2013 film)
- The Rawhide Trail
- The Revengers (film)
- The Searchers
- They Rode West
- True Women
- Two Rode Together
- War Party (1965 film)
- White Comanche
Fiction set in 1858
- Comanche Moon (miniseries)
- The Fall of Doctor Onslow
- The Song of Bernadette (novel)
Fiction set in 1865
- A Beautiful Blue Death
- An Acquaintance with Darkness
- Assassin in the Limelight
- Back There
- Comanche Moon (miniseries)
- Dragon's Lair II: Time Warp
- Enter the Aardvark
- Hell on Wheels season 1
- List of Copper episodes
- Rally Cry (novel)
- Scandal at High Chimneys
- The Eleventh Tiger
- The March (novel)
- The Passersby
- Voyage: Inspired by Jules Verne
Films directed by Simon Wincer
- Against the Wind (miniseries)
- Comanche Moon (miniseries)
- Crocodile Dundee in Los Angeles
- Crossfire Trail
- D.A.R.Y.L.
- Escape: Human Cargo
- Flash (1997 film)
- Free Willy
- Harlequin (film)
- Harley Davidson and the Marlboro Man
- Lightning Jack
- Lonesome Dove (miniseries)
- Monte Walsh (2003 film)
- Murder She Purred: A Mrs. Murphy Mystery
- Operation Dumbo Drop
- Phar Lap (film)
- Quigley Down Under
- Snapshot (film)
- The Cup (2011 film)
- The Echo of Thunder
- The Last Frontier (miniseries)
- The Lighthorsemen (film)
- The Phantom (1996 film)
- The Young Black Stallion
Lonesome Dove series
- Comanche Moon
- Comanche Moon (miniseries)
- Dead Man's Walk
- Dead Man's Walk (miniseries)
- Lonesome Dove
- Lonesome Dove (miniseries)
- Lonesome Dove series
- Return to Lonesome Dove
- Streets of Laredo (miniseries)
- Streets of Laredo (novel)
Television series about the Texas Ranger Division
- Bonnie & Clyde (miniseries)
- Comanche Moon (miniseries)
- Dead Man's Walk (miniseries)
- From Dusk till Dawn: The Series
- Killer Women
- Laredo (TV series)
- Lonesome Dove (miniseries)
- Rango (TV series)
- Return to Lonesome Dove
- Revolution (TV series)
- Streets of Laredo (miniseries)
- Tales of the Texas Rangers
- Texas John Slaughter (TV series)
- Texas Rising
- Trackdown (TV series)
- Walker (TV series)
- Walker, Texas Ranger
Television series set in the 1850s
- 1864 (TV series)
- A Escrava Isaura (2004 TV series)
- Alias Grace (miniseries)
- Atsuhime (TV series)
- Bleak House (1959 TV serial)
- Bleak House (1985 TV serial)
- Bleak House (2005 TV serial)
- Burning Flower
- Cash and Company
- Comanche Moon (miniseries)
- Dark Angel (British TV series)
- David Copperfield (1956 TV serial)
- David Copperfield (1966 TV serial)
- David Copperfield (1986 TV serial)
- Doctor Thorne (TV series)
- Edward the Seventh
- North & South (TV serial)
- North and South (miniseries)
- Rush (1974 TV series)
- Ryōmaden
- Segodon
- Tandarra
- The Abandons
- The Californians (TV series)
- The Doll Factory (TV series)
- The Empress (TV series)
- The Governor (New Zealand TV series)
- The North Water (TV series)
- Victoria (British TV series)
- Waldheimat
- White Teeth (TV serial)
- Yae's Sakura
Television series set in the 1860s
- 1864 (TV series)
- Alex Haley's Queen
- Anna and the King (TV series)
- Atsuhime (TV series)
- Bonanza
- Burning Flower
- Comanche Moon (miniseries)
- Copper (TV series)
- Dark Angel (British TV series)
- Django (TV series)
- Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
- Edward the Seventh
- Escrava Isaura (1976 TV series)
- F Troop
- Fortunata y Jacinta (TV series)
- Gun Shy (TV series)
- Hell on Wheels (TV series)
- Ilustrado (TV series)
- Maximilian von Mexiko
- Mirror, Mirror II
- Nonni and Manni
- North and South (miniseries)
- Rawhide (TV series)
- Roots (1977 miniseries)
- Ryōmaden
- Saka no Ue no Kumo (TV series)
- Segodon
- Tales of Little Women
- The American West
- The Governor (New Zealand TV series)
- The Onedin Line
- The Outcasts (American TV series)
- The Rebel (American TV series)
- The Vineyard (Spanish TV series)
- The Wild Wild West
- This Is America, Charlie Brown
- Truth Seekers
- Two Faces West
- Wagon Train
- Waldheimat
- Yae's Sakura
- Yancy Derringer
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comanche_Moon_(miniseries)
Also known as Comanche Moon (TV miniseries).