The Autry Museum's Libraries blog runs a revealing post illustrating the international appeal of the TV show Bonanza.
It is based on material in the archives of David Dortort, the pioneering creator and produce of Bonanza, who died in September and who left his papers to the Autry National Center's library.
International magazines also celebrated Bonanza’s popularity and high quality production. Belgian weekly radio and television magazine Humo rated the show #1 in its 1966 annual poll. The David Dortort Archive is packed with magazines from around the world, with a particular strength in publications from European countries.The blog post features magazine covers in languages including
German:
From the Autry Libraries blog: A Cartwright for Every Woman |
And Vietnamese:
From the Autry Libraries blog: 1969 |
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