My darling Clementine [blu-ray] / Darryl F. Zanuck presents ; screenplay by Samuel G. Engel and Winston Miller ; from a story by Sam Hellman ; produced by Samuel G. Engel ; directed by John Ford.
Format:
[blu-ray] /
Edition:
Blu-ray special edition ; blu-ray edition ; full screen.
Publisher:
The Criterion Collection,
Copyright Date:
c2014
Description:
1 videodisc (97 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Title from container. Based on a book by Stuart N. Lake. Originally released as a motion picture in 1946. Special features: high-definition presentation of the 103-minute prerelease version of the film; new audio commentary featuring John Ford biographer Joseph McBride; New interview with western historian Andrew C. Isenberg about the real Wyatt Earp; comparison of the two versions by film preservationist Robert Gitt; new video essay by Ford scholar Tag Gallagher; Bandit's wager, a 1916 silent western short costarring Ford and directed by his brother, Francis Ford, featuring new music composed and performed by Donald Sosin; NBC television reports from 1963 and 1975 about history of Tombstone and Monument Valley; Lux Radio Theatre adaptation from 1947 starring Henry Fonda and Cathy Downs; trailer; essay by critic David Jenkins. Henry Fonda, Linda Darnell, Victor Mature, Walter Brennan, Tim Holt, Cathy Downs.
Summary:
Wyatt Earp is the sturdy lawman who sets about the task of shaping up the disorderly Arizona town of Tombstone, with the help of the boozy, tubercular gambler and gunman Doc Holliday. Though initially at cross-purposes, the pair ultimately team up to confront the violent Clanton gang.
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