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The gunfighter Cover Image DVD DVD

The gunfighter [videorecording] / Twentieth Century Fox presents ; screen play by William Bowers and William Sellers ; produced by Nunnally Johnson ; directed by Henry King.

Record details

  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (85 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: Beverly Hills, CA : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, c2008.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1950.
From a story by William Bowers and André de Toth.
Formatted Contents Note:
Special features: "Arthur Miller: painter with light" (featurette ; ca. 8 min.) ; "The western grows up" (featurette ; ca. 11 min.) ; restoration comparison ; original theatrical trailer ; advertising gallery ; still gallery.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Cinematography, Arthur Miller ; film editor, Barbara McLean ; music, Alfred Newman ; art direction, Richard Irvine, Lyle Wheeler.
Participant or Performer Note:
Gregory Peck, Helen Westcott, Millard Mitchell, Jean Parker, Karl Malden, Skip Homeier, Anthony Ross, Verna Felton, Ellen Corby, Richard Jaeckel.
Summary, etc.:
Though his appetite for bloodletting is over, Jimmy Ringo (Peck) is forced to stay on the run from young gunners determined to shoot the great man down. After killing an upstart in self-defense, he escapes from the boy's vengeful brothers to the nearby town of Cayenne. There, he hopes to convince his estranged wife (Westcott) to resume their life together, but his arrival causes a sensation. With more young bucks gunning for him, Ringo's fate lies in the hands of the sheriff (Mitchell), his old bandit partner.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating : Not rated.
System Details Note:
DVD ; NTSC, region 1; Dolby Digital mono, Dolby Digital stereo. ; full screen 1.33:1 aspect ratio.
Language Note:
English (mono. or stereo.) , dubbed French (mono.) or (dubbed) Spanish (mono.) audio tracks ; optional English or Spanish subtitles ; English closed-captions.
Subject: Bowers, William, 1916-1987 > Film adaptations.
De Toth, André, d. 2002 > Film adaptations.
Outlaws > Drama.
West (U.S.) > Drama.
Genre: Western films.
Film adaptations.
Fiction films.
Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

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Milford Public Library GUNFIGHTER (Text) 34013077115130 Adult Fiction DVD Available -


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