robert m. young

‘Nothing But a Man’ Is an Unflinching Drama of Marriage and Racism

‘Nothing But a Man’ Is an Unflinching Drama of Marriage and Racism

Nothing But a Man is about battling discrimination on an uneven playing field but also about tenaciously preserving friendships and families.

The Improbability of Communication in ‘The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez’

The Improbability of Communication in ‘The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez’

The inability to communicate truthfully and accurately runs like a red thread through the course of Robert M. Young's western, The Ballad of Gregorio Cortez.

‘Nothing But a Man’ and the Sins of the Father

‘Nothing But a Man’ and the Sins of the Father

Nothing But a Man‘s story of a young couple struggling against economic deprivation and social degradation becomes a story about the sins of the Father.