The big country
(DVD)
Contributors
Wyler, William, 1902-1981 film director,
Peck, Gregory, 1916-2003, actor,
Webb, James R., screenwriter.
Bartlett, Sy, 1900-1978 screenwriter.
Wilder, Robert, 1901-1974, screenwriter.
Peck, Gregory, 1916-2003, actor,
Webb, James R., screenwriter.
Bartlett, Sy, 1900-1978 screenwriter.
Wilder, Robert, 1901-1974, screenwriter.
Published
[New York, New York] : Kino Lorber, [2018].
Status
Central - Adult DVD/ Blu-ray
DVD WESTERN BIGCO
2 available
DVD WESTERN BIGCO
2 available
Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Central - Adult DVD/ Blu-ray | DVD WESTERN BIGCO | Available |
| Central - Adult DVD/ Blu-ray | DVD WESTERN BIGCO | Available |
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Published
[New York, New York] : Kino Lorber, [2018].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (166 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
738329214692
Notes
General Note
Title and credits from screen.
General Note
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1958.
General Note
Based on the novel by Donald Hamilton.
General Note
Anamorphic wide screen (2.35:1).
General Note
Restored by Film Academy Archive.
General Note
Special features: audio commentary by film historian Sir Christopher Frayling; Directed by William Wyler (60 minute documentary); Wyler Doc (outtakes w/ Gregory Peck, Charlton Heston and Billy Wilder); interviews with Cecilia Peck, Carey Peck, Tony Peck, Frasier C. Heston, Catherine Wyler; Fun in the country (featurette); Larry Cohen on Chuck Connors; two animated image galleries; original theatrical trailer; TV spot.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Franz F. Planer ; editor, Robert Swink ; music, Jerome Moross.
Participants/Performers
Gregory Peck, Jean Simmons, Carroll Baker, Charlton Heston, Burl Ives, Charles Bickford, Alfonso Bedoya, Chuck Connors.
Description
The bold, sweeping tale of a ship's captain who ventures west to find a hotbed of jealousy, hatred and dangerous rivalries. As the reluctant hero is thrust into the maelstrom, he must summon all of his resolve to save not only his own life, but also the life of the woman he loves.
Target Audience
Rating: Not rated.
System Details
DVD; NTSC; region 1; 16:9 widescreeen presentation; Dolby digital 2.0 audio.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction
For private home use only.
Language
English dialogue; optional English subtitles.
Subjects
LC Subjects
Action and adventure films.
DVD-Video discs.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Hamilton, Donald, -- 1916-2006
Hamilton, Donald, -- 1916-2006 -- Film adaptations.
Man-woman relationships
Man-woman relationships -- Drama.
Romance films.
Ship captains -- Drama.
Vendetta -- West (U.S.) -- Drama.
Western films.
Western plays
DVD-Video discs.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Hamilton, Donald, -- 1916-2006
Hamilton, Donald, -- 1916-2006 -- Film adaptations.
Man-woman relationships
Man-woman relationships -- Drama.
Romance films.
Ship captains -- Drama.
Vendetta -- West (U.S.) -- Drama.
Western films.
Western plays
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Wyler, W., Peck, G., Webb, J. R., Bartlett, S., Wilder, R., West, J., Wyler, R., Simmons, J., Baker, C., Heston, C., & Hamilton, D. (2018). The big country . Kino Lorber.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)William Wyler et al.. 2018. The Big Country. Kino Lorber.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)William Wyler et al.. The Big Country Kino Lorber, 2018.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Wyler, William, et al. The Big Country Kino Lorber, 2018.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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