50 years of Mescal Western Movie Set worth saving

New owners are hoping to revive the filmmaking industry in Cochise County.

Fifty years of Mescal Western Movie Set is worth saving, and is Absolutely Arizona.

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They plan to refilmmakers back to mass scglory days back in the latTucson Studios became morepark.

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