6.3
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Johnny Ringo (1959)
Johnny Ringo (1959)
Overview
Johnny Ringo is an American Western television series starring Don Durant that aired on CBS from October 1, 1959, until June 30, 1960. It is loosely based on the life of the notorious gunfighter and outlaw Johnny Ringo, also known as John Peters Ringo or John B. Ringgold, who tangled with Wyatt Earp, Doc Holliday, and Buckskin Franklin Leslie.
Starring Cast
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Traditional
Political: Leans Right
Diversity: Low
Christianity: Positive
Viewer Rating
6.3
Overview
Johnny Ringo is an American Western television series starring Don Durant that aired on CBS from October 1, 1959, until June 30, 1960. It is loosely based on the life of the notorious gunfighter and outlaw Johnny Ringo, also known as John Peters Ringo or John B. Ringgold, who tangled with Wyatt Earp, Doc Holliday, and Buckskin Franklin Leslie.
Starring Cast
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Traditional
Primary
The film's narrative champions individualistic and pragmatic solutions to lawlessness, emphasizing self-reliance and direct action through its anti-hero protagonist, which aligns with right-leaning values.
This 1950s Western features a cast that is predominantly white, consistent with the era's typical casting practices, and does not include any explicit race or gender swaps of traditional roles. The narrative focuses on a white male protagonist in a heroic light, with no critical portrayal of traditional identities or explicit DEI themes central to the story.
Secondary
Typical of Westerns from its era, the series likely portrays Christian values and institutions as a positive moral framework within frontier communities, often serving as a source of guidance or community cohesion. While individual characters may struggle, the narrative generally affirms the faith's virtues.
The TV series 'Johnny Ringo' (1959-1960), a Western, does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Historical context for television of this era indicates that such portrayals were not common, and there is no information to suggest their inclusion in this particular show.
The film "Johnny Ringo" (1959) does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. Therefore, there is no depiction to evaluate regarding its portrayal of transsexual identity.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The 1959 TV series "Johnny Ringo" features the titular character, based on the historical figure, portrayed as male. There is no evidence of any other established characters from prior canon or history being depicted with a different gender in this adaptation.
The 1959 TV series "Johnny Ringo" features the titular character, a historical figure who was white. The role was played by Don Durant, a white actor. There is no evidence of any character in the series being portrayed by an actor of a different race than their established historical or canonical depiction.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
6.9
5.7
Critic Ratings
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