The estate of Roy Rogers and Dale Evans has licensed the rights to a trilogy of theatrical films to be marketed as "The King of the Cowboys". It is not known what format the film will take, but the press release promises that it will make Roy and Dale relevant to modern audiences. This won't be an easy task since the legendary couple both passed away many years ago. It also doesn't state how the beloved husband and wife cowboy team will be made to appeal to modern audiences. Although Roy and Dale spawned a huge merchandising bonanza in the 1950s through their hit TV series, the format of that show would look creaky and corny to today's audiences. Regardless, we retro lovers welcome the return of the King of the Cowboys. For more
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