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Producer Seeks Navajo Film Workers

Did Hollywood location filming in New Mexico and Arizona have an impact on Native American culture? the heyday of Western -themed films stretched from the 1920s to the 1960s, and many Natives were employed as extras, or minor characters during those years.  An Arizona man, Duncan Harvey, is planning to delve into the impacts of Hollywood on Navajo culture, and vice versa.