Jon Tuska is the author of numerous books on film history and American culture. In 1969–1971 he produced "They Went Thataway," a series of ten half-hour programs on the American Western cinema. He lives in Portland, Oregon.
Lively and informative...fine collection of stills...recommended."
—Choice
"Enticing." —Booklist
"A valuable record." —Classic Images
"Jon Tuska has written an insightful, detailed history of Mascot
Pictures...for the true fan of movie serials, this book is sure to
thrill you right to the very end!" —Suite101.com
"A definitive record...elaborate appendices." —Film & History
"The definitive work on Mascot Pictures." —Cliffhanger
"Interesting and informative...well worth reading." —Wrangler's
Roost
"Very compelling...important for its history of a generally
overlooked part of the filmmaking story...get this book."
—Nostalgia Westerns
"The definitive work on Mascot Pictures in paperback. If you are a
serial buff or a fan of the B movies of the smaller studios, this
book should be in your library." —Under Western Skies
"A fresh perspective." —The Silents Majority On-Line Journal
"Earnest, brave, and informative...a healthy antidote for those who
have long tired of the wholesale whitewash so often daubed onto
western films' lore...a completely absorbing work." —American
Classic Screen
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