| Description |
3 videodiscs (164 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD ; NTSC ; Dolby Digital surround 5.1 (English/French), dual layer format ; widescreen version (2.89:1 aspect ratio). |
| Language |
English or French dialogue with optional English, French, Spanish, Japanese and Thai subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing. |
| Cast |
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 (Harry) Morgan, Thelma Ritter, Mickey Shaughnessy, Russ Tamblyn. |
| Performer |
Narrator, Spencer Tracy. |
| Credits |
Directors of photography, William H. Daniels ... [et al.] ; art director, George Davis ... [et al.] ; editor, Harold F. Kress ; music, Alfred Newman. |
| Note |
Suggested by the series "How the west was won" which appeared in Life magazine. |
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Originally released as a motion picture in 1962. |
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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 (documentary). |
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For specific features see interactive menu. |
| Summary |
Follows three generations of one family and their struggles in the West. |
| Audience |
Rating: G. |
| Subject |
Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.) -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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West (U.S.) -- History -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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DVDs.
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| Genre |
Feature films.
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Western films.
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Historical films.
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Fiction films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Webb, James R.
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Hathaway, Henry, 1898-1985.
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Ford, John, 1894-1973.
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Marshall, George, 1891-1975.
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Smith, Bernard, 1907-1999.
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Baker, Carroll, 1931-
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Cobb, Lee J., 1911-1976.
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Fonda, Henry, 1905-1982.
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Jones, Carolyn, 1930-1983.
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Malden, Karl.
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Peck, Gregory, 1916-2003.
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Peppard, George.
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Preston, Robert, 1918-1987.
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Reynolds, Debbie.
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Stewart, James G., 1907-1997.
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Wallach, Eli, 1915-2014.
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Wayne, John, 1907-1979.
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Widmark, Richard.
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Tracy, Spencer, 1900-1967.
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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
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Cinerama.
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Turner Entertainment Co.
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Warner Home Video (Firm)
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| Added Title |
How the West was won (Motion picture)
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| ISBN |
141986145X |
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9781419861451 |
| Standard No. |
012569799714 |
| Music No. |
1000019114 Warner Home Video |
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3000016942 Warner Home Video |
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2000004660 Warner Home Video |
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2000004617 Warner Home Video (part 1) |
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2000004618 Warner Home Video (part 2) |
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2000004760 Warner Home Video (bonus features) |
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