How the West was won
(DVD)
Contributors
Published
[United States] : Turner Entertainment Co., [2008].
Format
DVD
Edition
Special edition.
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (164 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
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Published
[United States] : Turner Entertainment Co., [2008].
Edition
Special edition.
Language
English
UPC
883929035243
Notes
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1962.
General Note
Special features: Commentary by filmmaker David Strohmaier, Director of Cinerama Inc. John Sittig, film historian Rudy Behlmer, music historian Jon Burlingame and stuntman Loren James ; theatrical trailer ; Cinerama adventure: Comprehensive documentary about the revolutionary movie exhibition process.
Creation/Production Credits
Writer, James R. Webb ; directors, Henry Hathaway, John Ford, George Marshall ; producer, Bernard Smith.
Participants/Performers
Carroll Baker, Lee J. Cobb, Henry Fonda, Carolyn Jones, Karl Malden, Gregory Peck, George Peppard, Robert Preston, Debbie Reynolds, James Stewart, Eli Wallach, John Wayne, Richard Widmark, Brigid Bazlen, Walter Brennan, David Brian, Andy Devine, Raymond Massey, Agnes Moorehead, Henry Morgan, Thelma Ritter, Mickey Shaugnessy, Russ Tamblyn.
Participants/Performers
Narrator, Spencer Tracy.
Description
Follows the Prescotts, an emigrant family, through four generations, from the Erie Canal in the 1830's to their settled home in the West a half a century later, marked by the Gold Rush, the Civil War, and the building of the railroad.
Target Audience
Not rated
System Details
DVD ; NTSC ; region 1 ; letterboxed widescreen (2.89:1) ; Dolby digital surround 5.1.
Language
In English or French ; English, French, Spanish, Japanse or Thai subtitles ; English Subtitles for the Deaf and Hard of hearing (SDH).
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Hunterdon County Library Headquarters - Adult Media | HOW | Checked Out |
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Webb, J. R., Hathaway, H., Ford, J., Marshall, G., Baker, C., Cobb, L. J., Fonda, H., Jones, C., Malden, K., Peck, G., Peppard, G., Preston, R., Reynolds, D., Stewart, J., Wallach, E., Wayne, J., Widmark, R., Bazlen, B., & Tracy, S. (2008). How the West was won (Special edition.). Turner Entertainment Co..
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)James R. Webb et al.. 2008. How the West Was Won. Turner Entertainment Co.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)James R. Webb et al.. How the West Was Won Turner Entertainment Co, 2008.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Webb, James R., et al. How the West Was Won Special edition., Turner Entertainment Co., 2008.
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