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Wild West The American frontier, also known as the Old West, and popularly known as the Wild West, encompasses the geography, history, folklore, and culture associated with the forward wave of American expansion in mainland North America that bega ...
often refers to the American frontier period of the Western United States in the 19th century. Wild West may also refer to:


Films

* ''Wild West'' (serial), a 1925 film serial * ''Wild West'' (1946 film), a film featuring Eddie Dean, Roscoe Ates and Lash LaRue * ''Wild West'' (1992 film), a film starring Naveen Andrews


Games

* ''Wild West'' (role-playing game), published by Fantasy Games Unlimited in 1981 * ''The Wild West'' (video game), a Nintendo DS video game made by Happy Happening


Music

* ''The Wild West'' (album), a 2006 album by Celly Cel * ''Wild West'' (album), a 1981 album by Dottie West * ''Wild West'' (mixtape), a 2021 mixtape by
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*"Wild West", a 1986 song from ''
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Television

*''The Wild West'', a 2007 BBC documentary mini-series narrated by
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* ''Wild West'' (TV series), a 2002–2004 British TV sitcom starring Dawn French & Catherine Tate *"Wild Wild West", an episode from ''
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Characters

* Wild Wild West, Mayor Adam West's cousin in the American animated television series Family Guy who is voiced by
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Other uses

* ''Wild West'' (comics), a Western comic book series published by Atlas Comics *''Wild West Magazine'', an American Old West history magazine owned by the
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Wild West shows Wild West shows were traveling vaudeville performances in the United States and Europe that existed around 1870–1920. The shows began as theatrical stage productions and evolved into open-air shows that depicted romanticized stereotypes of co ...
, traveling vaudeville performances in the United States and Europe **
Wild Westing Wild Westing was the term used by Native Americans for their performing with Buffalo Bill's Wild West and similar shows. Between 1887 and World War I, over 1,000 Native Americans went "Wild Westing." Most were Oglala Lakota (''Oskate Wicasa'') ...
, the term used by Native Americans for their performances with Buffalo Bill's Wild West and similar shows


See also

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Old West The American frontier, also known as the Old West, and popularly known as the Wild West, encompasses the geography, history, folklore, and culture associated with the forward wave of American expansion in mainland North America that bega ...
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Western (genre) The Western is a genre of fiction typically Setting (narrative), set in the American frontier (commonly referred to as the "Old West" or the "Wild West") between the California Gold Rush of 1849 and the closing of the frontier in 1890, and co ...
, a general designation for this category of fiction and art *
Western fiction Western fiction is a genre of literature set in the American Old West frontier and typically set from the late eighteenth to the late nineteenth century. Well-known writers of Western fiction include Zane Grey from the early 20th century and ...
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Western film The Western is a film genre defined by the American Film Institute as films which are "set in the American West that mbodythe spirit, the struggle, and the demise of the new frontier." Generally set in the American frontier between the Calif ...
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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". More recent entries in the Weste ...
* Wild Wild West (disambiguation) {{disambig