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The Resource The Searchers, Warner Bros. Pictures presents the C.V. Whitney picture ; Vista Vision ; screenplay by Frank S. Nugent ; directed by John Ford

The Searchers, Warner Bros. Pictures presents the C.V. Whitney picture ; Vista Vision ; screenplay by Frank S. Nugent ; directed by John Ford

Label
The Searchers
Title
The Searchers
Statement of responsibility
Warner Bros. Pictures presents the C.V. Whitney picture ; Vista Vision ; screenplay by Frank S. Nugent ; directed by John Ford
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
Wayne plays ex-Confederate soldier Ethan Edwards, an Indian-hater who believes more in bullets than words. He's out to find his young niece, who's been taken captive by the renegade Comanches who massacred her family
Cataloging source
KCK
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Photography, Winton C. Hoch; editor, Jack Murray; music, Max Steiner; executive producer, Merian C. Cooper; associate producer, Patrick Ford
Language note
In English with optional soundtracks in French or Spanish; optional subtitles in English, French or Spanish; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired
PerformerNote
John Wayne, Jeffrey Hunter, Vera Miles, Ward Bond, Natalie Wood
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1894-1973
  • 1907-1979
  • 1926-1969
  • 1903-1960
  • 1899-1964
  • 1888-1971
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Nugent, Frank S
  • Ford, John
  • Wayne, John
  • Hunter, Jeffrey
  • Miles, Vera
  • Bond, Ward
  • Wood, Natalie
  • Le May, Alan
  • Steiner, Max
  • Warner Bros. Pictures (1923-1967)
  • C.V. Whitney Pictures
  • Warner Home Video (Firm)
  • Vista Vision
Runtime
119
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
Label
The Searchers, Warner Bros. Pictures presents the C.V. Whitney picture ; Vista Vision ; screenplay by Frank S. Nugent ; directed by John Ford
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Based on the novel by Alan Le May
  • Originally issued as a motion picture in 1956
  • Special feature includes: theatrical trailer, documentary shorts, interactive menus, production notes, scene access
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
monaural
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
39752868
Dimensions
4 3/4 in
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (approximately 119 min.)
Isbn
9780790733067
Isbn Type
:
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Note
Bowdoin stacks copy: NO Public Performance Rights purchased; home or classroom use ONLY
Other control number
085391465126
Other physical details
sound, color, double sided
Publisher number
14651
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD; Dolby digital mono; widescreen version (1.85:1 aspect ratio) enhanced for 16x9 and standard version formatted to fit TV
Video recording format
DVD
Label
The Searchers, Warner Bros. Pictures presents the C.V. Whitney picture ; Vista Vision ; screenplay by Frank S. Nugent ; directed by John Ford
Publication
Note
  • Based on the novel by Alan Le May
  • Originally issued as a motion picture in 1956
  • Special feature includes: theatrical trailer, documentary shorts, interactive menus, production notes, scene access
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
monaural
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
39752868
Dimensions
4 3/4 in
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (approximately 119 min.)
Isbn
9780790733067
Isbn Type
:
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Note
Bowdoin stacks copy: NO Public Performance Rights purchased; home or classroom use ONLY
Other control number
085391465126
Other physical details
sound, color, double sided
Publisher number
14651
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD; Dolby digital mono; widescreen version (1.85:1 aspect ratio) enhanced for 16x9 and standard version formatted to fit TV
Video recording format
DVD

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