One newcomer was Lucy Arnaz, the daughter of Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz. Although Lucy had grown up on TV and had probably been in front of a camera more than any person on the film, she’d never made a movie before. BJGW was her…
Billy Jack Goes to Washington Snapshots - Part 1
Delores Taylor in 1958
OK, I’ve officially turned this week into the Way-Back Machine. Sorry. But I guess I have to get this out of my system. I’ve seen so many great photos…
On the Set of ‘South Pacific’
Dad (Tom Laughlin) got a part in the film classic ‘South Pacific’, and somehow managed to take Mom (Delores Taylor) and I to Hawaii with him in 1957.
Delores’ Parents Visit Trial of Billy Jack
Taylor Laughlin Wedding Party
Delores Taylor Marries Tom Laughlin
Trial of Billy Jack Snapshots
Master Gunfighter – Chorika Day
Geo Anne Sosa in one of the starring roles as Chorika. These are screen grabs from the film with Chorika facing off with a cowboy that caught her cheating, being accosted on the mud-filled street (through which she was dragged - I don’t know how you didn’t freeze to death), and gambling in the brothel bar…
Delores Taylor Press Junket
Delores Taylor on a press junket somewhere in the Midwest for Billy Jack. There are lots of photos. Delores did radio shows, TV shows, there was a luncheon, and some type of gift or award.
Frank in Tiny (Billy Jack) Hat
I don’t know what to say about this picture. I have NO idea. We are on the ranch where the final scene in the church was shot, where the roping and riding sequences were shot, where the shootout was shot. Why I’m standing with the boots and hat (which really is too small for me, and always hurt to put on my head), I have no idea.
