The big country
(DVD)
Contributors
Published
Santa Monica, CA : MGM Home Entertainment, [2001].
Format
DVD
ISBN
9780792849230, 079284923X
Physical Desc
1 DVD (167 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
Lawson McGhee Library - Westerns - Media collection
DVD WESTERN BIG
1 available
DVD WESTERN BIG
1 available
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Lawson McGhee Library - Westerns - Media collection | DVD WESTERN BIG | On Shelf |
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Published
Santa Monica, CA : MGM Home Entertainment, [2001].
Language
English
ISBN
9780792849230, 079284923X
UPC
027616859013
Notes
General Note
Widescreen format (aspect ratio 2.35:1).
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1958.
General Note
"From the novel by Donald Hamilton."
General Note
Includes the original theatrical trailer.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Franz F. Planer ; music, Jerome Moross ; supervising editor, Robert Swink.
Participants/Performers
Gregory Peck, Jean Simmons, Charlton Heston, Carroll Baker, Burl Ives, Charles Bickford, Chuck Connors, Alfonso Bedoya.
Description
A retired ship captain moves west to marry and start life over as a rancher. He finds himself between two families at war over cattle watering rights, unaccepted by the local people, and in a deteriorating relationship.
Target Audience
Not rated by MPAA.
System Details
DVD ; widescreen.
Language
English or French language soundtrack (mono) with optional subtitles in French and Spanish ; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired.
Awards
Academy Awards, 1959: Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Burl Ives).
Awards
Golden Globes, 1959: Best Supporting Actor (Burl Ives).
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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., Ives, B., Bickford, C., & Hamilton, D. (2001). The big country . MGM Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)William Wyler et al.. 2001. The Big Country. MGM Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)William Wyler et al.. The Big Country MGM Home Entertainment, 2001.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Wyler, William, et al. The Big Country MGM Home Entertainment, 2001.
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