Archive for the ‘Western’ Category

Classic Singing Cowboys

Tuesday, October 14th, 2008
Classic Singing Cowboys
Call Number: VHS00074
by Roy Rogers; Gene Autry; Diamond Entertainment Corporation.;
Format: VHS
Language: English  
Publisher: Anaheim, Calif. : Diamond Entertainment Corp., 1992.
Notes: Originally released between 1936-1947;
Chapters: Oh! Susannah! (1936) (59 min.) (b&w) — On the old spanish trail (1947) (75 min.) (b&w) — The old barn dance (1938) (60 min.) (b&w) — My pal Trigger (1946) (79 min.) (b&w).
OCLC #: 46863629
Added: October 14, 2008
This item is part of the Ralph H. Wolfe Collection

Boots and Saddles

Tuesday, October 14th, 2008
Boots and Saddles
Call Number: VHS00072
by Joe Kane; Gene Autry; Smiley Burnette; Judith Allen;
Format: VHS
Language: English  
Publisher: North Hollywood, Calif. : All Occasion Video, [1986?].
Notes: Originally released in 1937 (53 mins.); Edition: Wild West Movie Heroes Special Collectors Series No. 4;
Summary: Gene and his horse Champion enter a horserace in order to help save a ranch owned by an English lord and his daughter.
OCLC #: 77895784
Added: October 14, 2008
This item is part of the Ralph H. Wolfe Collection

Tough Guys of the West

Tuesday, October 14th, 2008
 
Tough Guys of the West
Call Number: DVD00027 Copy 1
DVD00027 Copy 2
by John Wayne; Errol Flynn; Clark Gable; Roy Rogers; George Hayes; Gary Cooper; Randolph Scott; Charles Starrett; Alan Ladd; Johnny Mack Brown; Ray Corrigan; Ken Maynard; Tex Ritter; Buck Jones; Hoot Gibson; Buster Crabbe; Tim McCoy; Bob Steele; Brentwood Home Video (Firm);
Format: DVD
Language: English  
Publisher: [Newbury Park, Calif.] : Brentwood Home Video : Distributed by BCI Eclipse, ©2004.
Notes: 10-disc DVD set (23 hrs.); Originally released between 1931-1951;
Chapters: Disc. 1. Angel and the Badman / John Wayne — Santa Fe trail / Errol Flynn.
Disc 2. Painted desert / Clark Gable — Nevada City / Roy Rogers & George “Gabby” Hayes.
Disc 3. Fighting caravans / Gary Cooper — My outlaw brother / Gary Cooper.
Disc 4. Abilene Town / Randolph Scott — Stampede / Charles Starrett.
Disc 5. Billy the Kid returns / Roy Rogers — Light of Western stars / Alan Ladd.
Disc. 6. Boss of Bullion City / Johnny Mack Brown — Range defenders / Ray “Crash” Corrigan.
Disc 7. Phantom Thunderbolt / Ken Maynard — Hittin’ the trail / Tex Ritter —
Disc. 8. Dawn on the Great Divide / Buck Jones — Cavalcade of the West / Hoot Gibson.
Disc 9. Gangster’s den / Buster Crabbe — Frontier fury / Charles Starrett.
Disc 10. Aces and eights / Tim McCoy — Arizona gunfighter / Bob Steele.
OCLC #: 74471716
Added: October 14, 2008
This item is part of the Ralph H. Wolfe Collection

San Antonio

Monday, October 13th, 2008
San Antonio
Call Number: VHS00053
by Errol Flynn; Alexis Smith;
Format: VHS
Language: English  
Publisher: Culver City, Calif. : MGM/UA Home Video, 1991.
Notes: Originially released in 1945 (107 mins.); Nominated for two Academy Awards;
Summary: A beautiful dance-hall girl, working for the bad guy, falls in love with the good guy.
OCLC #: 23807790
Added: October 6, 2008
This item is part of the Ralph H. Wolfe Collection

Santa Fe Trail

Friday, October 10th, 2008
Santa Fe Trail
Call Number: VHS00041
by Robert Buckner; Michael Curtiz; Max Steiner; Hal B Wallis; Errol Flynn; Olivia De Havilland; Raymond Massey; Ronald Reagan; Warner Bros. Pictures.; 
Format: VHS
Language: English  
Publisher: Viking Video Classics (1986)
Notes: Originally released in 1940 (110 mins);
Summary: Upon graduation from West Point, Jeb Stuart and George Custer are sent to Fort Leavenworth in Kansas Territory where, in those days, civilization ended and the Santa Fe Trail began. There they fall in love with the same girl and are instrumental in the tracking down and capture at Harper’s Ferry of John Brown, abolitionist.
Also: Available on DVD (DVD00075).
OCLC #: 47126604
Added: October 9, 2008
This item is part of the Ralph H. Wolfe Collection

The Sea of Grass

Friday, October 10th, 2008
The Sea of Grass
Call Number: VHS00039
by Elia Kazan; Spencer Tracy; Katharine Hepburn; Robert Walker; Conrad Richter; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.; MGM/UA Home Video (Firm);
Format: VHS
Language: English  
Publisher: Culver City, CA : MGM/UA Home Video, ©1991.
Notes: Originally released in 1946 (123 mins.);
Summary: Story of the struggle between the open-range cattlemen and the farmers over the grassland of New Mexico.
OCLC #: 42509826
Added: October 9, 2008
This item is part of the Ralph H. Wolfe Collection

Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid

Thursday, October 9th, 2008
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
Call Number: VHS00013
by William Goldman; John Foreman; George Roy Hill; Paul Newman; Robert Redford; Katharine Ross; Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation.; Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.; Fox Video (Firm);
Format: VHS
Language: English  
Publisher: Beverly Hills, Calif. : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment : FoxVideo, ©1995.
Notes: Originally released in 1969 (111 mins); Nominated for seven Academy Awards;
Summary: The exploits of the two outlaws of the West in their round-trip train robbery, their elusion of the posse and their capture in Bolivia after more bank robberies.
OCLC #: 39845695
Added: October 9, 2008
This item is part of the Ralph H. Wolfe Collection

John Wayne: Legend of a Cowboy

Friday, September 12th, 2008
 
John Wayne: Legend of a Cowboy
Call Number: DVD00015
by John Wayne; BCI (Firm); 
Format: DVD
Language: English  
Publisher: BCI, ©2004.
Notes: 20 digitally remastered feature movies on 5 DVDs; originally released between 1932 and 1937; Special features: bonus short features
Chapters: The desert trail — The lucky Texan — Riders of destiny — The Hurricane Express — Paradise Canyon — The man from Utah — Blue steel — Winds of the wasteland — The trail beyond — Rainbow Valley — Hell town — Sagebrush Trail — His private secretary — Texas terror — West of the divide — The star packer — the dawn rider — ‘Neath the Arizona skies — Randy rides alone — The lawless frontier.
OCLC #: 60718206
Added: October 6, 2008
This item is part of the Ralph H. Wolfe Collection