William shockley actor hank stohl
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How did you
get "into Hank's skin?"
I loved playing the role of 'Hank Lawson'. I felt perfectly at home in Hank's skin', so to speak?
Hank Lawson was representative of what a real man was actually like in the 1800's.
Hank was honest, realistic,strong, convicted...not afraid to take action despite the fact that some people might disagree with him.
Many television viewers never understood that men in the 1800's were very different from men in the modern world that we live in today.
The laws were different in the 1800's. The social values were different. Businesses were different.
William shockley actor hank stohl
Not many people realize that as America expanded west and frontier towns were built in the 1800's, the Saloon and Whorehouse were the first businesses to be created. The migrating cowboys wanted to stop into a town and have a drink, a bath, and a 'fun'evening.
If a town didn't have a Saloon or Whorehouse, no cowboys would come to that t