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The magnificent seven The Alamo

Summary: The magnificent seven: Seven American gunslingers are hired to protect a small Mexican village against a band of bandits.

Record details

  • Physical Description: DVD videorecording
    videodisc
    2 videodiscs (290 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Widescreen ed.
  • Publisher: [Beverly Hills, Calif.] : Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios ; Beverly Hills, Calif. : Distributed by Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, c2006.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Double feature 2-DVD set.
The magnificent seven: originally produced as a motion picture in 1960.
The Alamo: originally produced as a motion picture in 1960.
Special features include: Documentaries; audio commentaries; photo gallery.
Creation/Production Credits Note: The magnificent seven: screenplay by William Roberts ; produced and directed by John Sturges. Music, Elmer Bernstein ; executive producer, Walter Mirisch.
The Alamo: original screenplay by James Edward Grant ; produced and directed by John Wayne. Music, Dmitri Tiomkin.
Participant or Performer Note: The magnificent seven: Yul Brynner, Eli Wallach, Steve McQueen, Charles Bronson, Robert Vaughn, Brad Dexter, James Coburn, Horst Buchholz.
The Alamo: John Wayne, Richard Widmark, Laurence Harvey, Frankie Avalon, Patrick Wayne, Chill Wills, Richard Boone.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: Not rated.
System Details Note:
The magnificent seven: DVD, widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; NTSC region 1; dual layer; Dolby digital.
The Alamo: DVD, widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; NTSC region 1; dual layer; Dolby digital.
Language Note:
The magnificent seven: English language soundtrack; English, Spanish, and French subtitles; closed-captioned.
The Alamo: English, Spanish, and French language soundtracks; English, Spanish, and French subtitles; closed-captioned.
Awards Note:
The Alamo: Academy Awards, 1960: Best Picture, Supporting Actor (Wills), and Cinematography--Color, Sound (won), Editing, Score, Song.
Subject: Americans -- Mexico -- Drama
Outlaws -- Mexico -- Drama
Villages -- Mexico -- Drama
Mexico -- Drama
Autonomy -- Drama
Alamo (San Antonio, Tex.) -- Siege, 1836 -- Drama
Texas -- History -- Drama
Feature films
Genre: Western films.
Historical films.
Topic Heading: Closed-captioned DVDs.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Creston Public Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Holdable? Status Due Date
Creston Public Library DVD FIC MAG (Text)
Acquisition Type: Donated
35140001150237 Fiction Videos Volume hold Available -

Summary: The magnificent seven: Seven American gunslingers are hired to protect a small Mexican village against a band of bandits.
The Alamo: 185 men join together in a crumbling adobe mission to stand against an army of 7,000 and give their lives for freedom.

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