The Great American Western. Vol. 12 [videorecording]
Gatling gun: Tale of how the gatling gun was introduced to the West and how the final frontier was forever changed by it.
Savage guns: A tavern owners double-crosses the wrong man and he and his posse get revenge by shooting up the bar and then burning it down. One man survives and manages to pull himself from the burning wreckage. He is taken in by strangers and nursed back to health. He takes a vow to stalk down the killer and his cohorts.
Sundowners: James and Tom Cloud, a pair of rancher brothers are constantly at odds due to their different methods of ranching--one being legal and the other illegal. Their differences turn into an all-out war when James doesn't approve of Tom's illegitimate activities. Tom drags James' son into the middle of the feud and goes so far as to threaten him. This forces James to take care of things once and for all.
The bushwackers: Scared by the death and destruction of the Civil War, a former soldier takes a vow of non-violence. On his way back to Missouri, he passes through a town controlled by a tyrannical land tycoon. He witnesses the murder of the local newspaper columnist for printing unfavorable articles about the landowner. The ex-soldier breaks his vow of passivity and sets out to take down the villainous land baron.
Record details
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (327 min.) : sound, color, b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
- Publisher: [United States] : Echo Bridge Home Entertainment c2004.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Bushwackers was originally released as a motion picture in 1951. Gatling gun was originally released as a motion picture in 1972. Savage guns was originally released as a motion picture in 1971. Sundowners was originally released as a motion picture in 1950. Title from container. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Savage guns (1962) ; The sundowners (1950) ; The Gatling gun (1972) ; The bushwhackers. |
| Creation/Production Credits Note: | Savage guns: Directed by Demofilo Fidani (as Miles Deem) ; writers, Demofilo Fidani, Mila Vitelli Valenza ; cinematography, Franco Villa ; editors, Piera Bruni, Gianfranco Simoncelli ; music, Lallo Gori. The bushwackers: Director, Rod Amateau ; writers, Tom Gries, Rod Amateau ; director of photography, Joseph F. Biroc ; music, Albert Glasser. The Gatling gun: Director, Robert Gordon ; writers, Mark Hanna, Joseph Van Winkle ; cinematography, Jacques R. Marquette ; editor, Edward Mann ; music, Paul Sawtell, Bert Shefter. The sundowners: Director, George Templeton ; writer, Alan LeMay ; director of photography, Winton C. Hoch ; editor, Jack Ogilvie ; music, Leonid Raab, Rudy Schrager (as Rudolph Schrager). |
| Participant or Performer Note: | Savage guns: Robert Woods (as Robert Wood), Dino Strano (as Dean Stratford), Benito Pacifico (as Dennis Colt), Amerigo Castrighella (as Custer Gail), Simonetta Vitelli (as Simone Blondell). The bushwackers: John Ireland, Wayne Morris, Lawrence Tierney, Dorothy Malone, Lon Chaney Jr. The Gatling gun: Guy Stockwell, Robert Fuller, Barbara Luna, Woody Strode, Patrick Wayne, John Carradine. The sundowners: Robert Preston, Robert Sterling, Chill Wills, John Litel, Cathy Downs. |
| Target Audience Note: | Bushwackers: Rated for all. Gatling gun: Rated PG. Savage guns: Rated 13. Sundowners: Rated for all. |
| System Details Note: | DVD, digitally remastered; digitally enhanced audio 5.1. |
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| Subject: | Cowboys > Drama. Feature films. Western films. West (U.S.) |
Available copies
- 5 of 5 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Harnett County Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 5 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harnett County Main Library | DVD F Gre 320T (Text) | 33630004141326 | Adult Video | Available | - |
