Greatest classic films collection. John Wayne westerns / Warner Bros. Pictures.
In The searchers, a Civil War veteran spends five years on the trail of a Comanche raiding party that kidnapped his dead brother's daughter.
In Fort Apache, a calvary officer whose by-the-book tactics and ignorance of the western frontier cause him to lead his men into a fatal Apache ambush.
In Rio Bravo, a Texas border sheriff fights off hired gunmen to keep a murderer in custody.
In The cowboys, a rancher is deserted by his regular cattle drivers for the gold mines.
Record details
- ISBN: 1419879235
- ISBN: 9781419879234
- Physical Description: 2 videodiscs (431 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Edition: Full screen/widescreen.
- Publisher: Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, [2009]
Content descriptions
General Note: | Title from container. The searchers was originally produced as a motion picture in 1956. Fort Apache was originally produced as a motion picture in 1948. Rio Bravo was originally produced as a motion picture in 1959. The cowboys was originally produced as a motion picture in 1972. Special features: disc [1], side A. Commentary by director, Peter Bogdanovich; disc [1], side B. Featurette, Monument Valley: John Ford country; theatrical trailer; disc [2], side A. Director, John Carpenter and historian/critic, Richard Schickel; John Wayne movie trailer gallery; disc [2], side B. Featurettes, The cowboys: together again and The breaking of boys and the making of men; theatrical trailer. Videorecording. |
Formatted Contents Note: | disc [1], side A. The searchers ; side B. Fort Apache -- disc [2], side A. Rio Bravo ; side B. The cowboys. |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | The searchers and Fort Apache: Frank S. Nugent ; director, John Ford. Rio Bravo: screenplay, Jules Furthman, Leigh Brackett ; music, Dimitri Tiomkin ; director/producer, Howard Hawks. The cowboys: music, John Williams ; screenplay, Irving Ravetch, Harriet Frank, Jr., William Dale Jennings ; producer/director, Mark Rydell. |
Participant or Performer Note: | The searchers: John Wayne, Jeffrey Hunter, Vera Miles, Ward Bond, Natalie Wood. Fort Apache: John Wayne, Henry Fonda, Shirley Temple, Pedro Armendariz, Ward Bond, George O'Brien, Victor McLaglen, Anna Lee, Irene Rich, Dick Foran, Guy Kibbee, Grant Withers, Mae Marsh, John Agar. Rio Bravo: John Wayne, Dean Martin, Ricky Nelson, Angie Dickinson, Walter Brennan, Ward Bond, John Russell, Pedro Gonzalez-Gonzalez, Estelita Rodriguez. The cowboys; John Wayne, Roscoe Lee Browne, Bruce Dern, Colleen Dewhurst. |
Target Audience Note: | The cowboys: MPAA rating: GP. |
System Details Note: | DVD. |
Language Note: | Close captioned for the hearing impaired. The searchers and The cowboys: in English or French with optional English, French or Spanish subtitled versions. Fort Apache: in English with optional English, French or Spanish subtitled versions. Rio Bravo: in English or French with optional English, French, Korean or Portuguese subtitled versions. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Bangor Public Library | DVD GRE (Text) | 75011000363827 | DVD Upstairs | Available | - |
Brandywine Community Library | GRE (Text) | 33249021094580 | DVD | Available | - |
Monroe County Bookmobile | DVD GRE (Text) | 32378005018470 | Adult DVD | Available | - |