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The searchers

Author: John FordMax SteinerFrank S NugentJohn WayneJeffrey HunterAll authors
Publisher: Burbank, CA : Warner Bros. Entertainment, [2006]
Edition/Format:   DVD video : English : [50th Anniv. ed]View all editions and formats
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A Civil War veteran spends five years on the trail of a Comanche raiding party that kidnapped his dead brother's daughters. Breathtaking scenery gives a picture of frontier families separated by miles of emptiness.
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Genre/Form: Western films
Feature films
Fiction films
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Western
Drama
Teatro
Material Type: Videorecording
Document Type: Visual material
All Authors / Contributors: John Ford; Max Steiner; Frank S Nugent; John Wayne; Jeffrey Hunter; Vera Miles; Ward Bond; Natalie Wood; Alan Le May; Warner Bros. Pictures (1923-1967); C.V. Whitney Pictures.; Warner Bros. Entertainment.
ISBN: 0790782960 : 9780790782966 1419829912 9781419829918
OCLC Number: 70078184
Language Note: In English or French, with English, French, or Spanish subtitles. Closed captioned for the hearing impaired.
Notes: DVD release of the motion picture originally produced in 1956.
Special features: featurette, "The searchers: an appreciation" ; "A turning of the earth: John Ford, John Wayne and The searchers (1998 documentary narrated by John Milius) ; introduction by John Wayne's son Patrick Wayne ; commentary by director John Ford biographer Peter Bogdanovich ; "Behind the cameras" segments from the Warner Bros. Presents TV series ; theatrical trailer.
Credits: Photography, Winton C. Hoch ; editor, Jack Murray ; music, Max Steiner.
Cast: John Wayne, Jeffrey Hunter, Vera Miles, Ward Bond, Natalie Wood.
Target Audience: Not rated.
Description: 2 videodiscs (119 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Details: DVD, region 1, widescreen presentation; English stereo., French mono.; Dolby Digital.
Contents: Disc one. The searchers --
Disc two. Bonus features.
Other Titles: The searchers
Responsibility: Warner Bros. Pictures and C.V. Whitney Pictures ; produced by Merian C. Cooper ; screenplay by Frank S. Nugent, from the novel by Alan LeMay ; directed by John Ford.
Local System Bib Number:
197621

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A Civil War veteran spends five years on the trail of a Comanche raiding party that kidnapped his dead brother's daughters. Breathtaking scenery gives a picture of frontier families separated by miles of emptiness.
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