| Description |
1 videodisc (131 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Series |
John Wayne collection.
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| System Details |
DVD, region 1, widescreen (letterbox, enhanced) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, dual-layer. |
| Language |
English dialogue, English and French subtitles; closed-captioned. |
| Note |
Title from container. |
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Originally released as a motion picture in 1972. |
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Special features: Collectible behind-the-scenes photo set; commentary by director Mark Rydell; new cast/director reunion featurette "The Cowboys: together again;" vintage featurette "The breaking of boys and the making of men;" theatrical trailer. |
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For specific features see interactive menu. |
| Cast |
John Wayne, Roscoe Lee Browne, Bruce Dern, Colleen Dewhurst. |
| Credits |
Music, John Williams. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: PG. |
| Summary |
When a rancher is deserted by his regular cattle drivers for the gold mines, Wil Andersen is forced to take on a collection of young boys as his drivers in order to cross the 400 treacherous miles to get his herd to market in time to avoid financial disaster. The boys learn to do a man's job under Andersen's tutelage, however, neither Andersen nor the boys are aware that a gang of cattle thieves is stalking them. |
| Subject |
Ranchers -- West (U.S.) -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Cattle drives -- West (U.S.) -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Cattle stealing -- West (U.S.) -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Herders -- Training of -- West (U.S.) -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Western plays -- Videodiscs.
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DVDs.
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| Genre |
Western films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Feature films.
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| Added Author |
Ravetch, Irving.
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Frank, Harriet, Jr.
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Jennings, William Dale.
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Rydell, Mark, 1934-
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Wayne, John, 1907-1979.
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Browne, Roscoe Lee.
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Dern, Bruce.
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Dewhurst, Colleen.
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Williams, John, 1932-
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Warner Bros. Entertainment.
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Concourse Productions, Inc.
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Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- )
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Kinney Company (Firm)
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Warner Home Video (Firm)
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| ISBN |
1419850474 |
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9781419850479 |
| Standard No. |
085391145356 |
| Music No. |
114535 Warner Home Video |
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