Jim KitsesJim Kitses is Emeritus Professor in the School of Cinema at San Francisco State University, USA. An expanded edition of Horizons West, his pioneering text in Western and genre studies, was published by BFI in 2004. He has also co-editedThe Western Reader (1998), contributed a study of the film noir classic Gun Crazy (BFI, 1996) and authored the commentary for the DVD of 7 Men From Now, the first acclaimed cycle of Budd Boetticher-directed Westerns. Read More Read Less