![]() ![]() ![]() "Horseman, Pass By, " on which the film "Hud" is based, tells the story of Homer Bannon, an old-time cattleman who epitomizes the frontier values of honesty and decency, and Hud, his unscrupulous stepson. Never before had a writer portrayed the contemporary West in conflict with the Old West in such stark, realistic, unsentimental ways. ![]() When Larry McMurtry's classic novel of the post-World War II era was originally published in 1961, it created a sensation in Texas literary circles. Never before had a writer portrayed the contemporary West in conflict with the Old West in such stark. ![]()
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