
Rango (1967)

Rango (1967)
Overview
Rango is an American Western situation comedy starring comedian Tim Conway which was broadcast in the United States on the ABC television network in 1967. In Rango, Conway played an inept Texas Ranger who had been assigned to the quietest post the Rangers had, Deep Wells, so as to keep him from creating unnecessary trouble. The Rangers apparently had wanted him removed from the service altogether but were prevented from doing so by the fact that his father was their commander. But he seemed to bring his own trouble with him, as crime suddenly returned to a place that had seen very little of it the prior 20 years. Also appearing in Rango was the American Indian character Pink Cloud, an overly-assimilated Indian who was very fond of the ways of the whites and whose command of the English language was generally better than theirs. The theme song co-written by Earle Hagen and sung by Frankie Laine. The series ran for less than a year. TV Guide ranked the series number 47 on its TV Guide's 50 Worst Shows of All Time list in 2002.
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Rating & Dimensions
Not Rated
Overview
Rango is an American Western situation comedy starring comedian Tim Conway which was broadcast in the United States on the ABC television network in 1967. In Rango, Conway played an inept Texas Ranger who had been assigned to the quietest post the Rangers had, Deep Wells, so as to keep him from creating unnecessary trouble. The Rangers apparently had wanted him removed from the service altogether but were prevented from doing so by the fact that his father was their commander. But he seemed to bring his own trouble with him, as crime suddenly returned to a place that had seen very little of it the prior 20 years. Also appearing in Rango was the American Indian character Pink Cloud, an overly-assimilated Indian who was very fond of the ways of the whites and whose command of the English language was generally better than theirs. The theme song co-written by Earle Hagen and sung by Frankie Laine. The series ran for less than a year. TV Guide ranked the series number 47 on its TV Guide's 50 Worst Shows of All Time list in 2002.
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Detailed Bias Analysis
Primary
The film is rated Left-Leaning due to its sympathetic portrayal of an interracial romance and its implicit critique of societal prejudice and cultural barriers, aligning with progressive values of acceptance and equality.
The movie features a white male lead and a Eurasian female character portrayed by a white actress, reflecting traditional casting practices of its era. The narrative positively frames the traditional identity of the male protagonist, even as it explores the challenges of an interracial romance against societal prejudice.
Secondary
Love Is a Many Splendored Thing is a romantic drama centered on a heterosexual interracial relationship. The narrative does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters, themes, or plot points. Therefore, the film has no impact on the portrayal of LGBTQ+ individuals or issues.
No plot details or character information were provided for the film '{玉郎三戏女将军} (movie, 1967)'. Therefore, an evaluation of its portrayal of transsexual characters and themes is not possible, and it is categorized as N/A.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
The 1967 TV show "Love Is a Many Splendored Thing" is an adaptation of the 1952 novel and 1955 film. While it introduced new characters and storylines, the core characters derived from the source material maintained their original genders. There is no evidence of a character canonically established as one gender being portrayed as a different gender.
The TV show adapted characters from a novel and prior film. The character Han Suyin is canonically Eurasian. While the 1955 film cast a white actress, the 1967 show cast an Asian actress for the same Eurasian role. This is a change in casting for a mixed-race character, not a change in the character's established race itself.
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