Cheyenne autumn [videorecording DVD] / Warner Bros. Pictures presents ... suggested by Cheyenne autumn by Mari Sandoz ; a John Ford-Bernard Smith Production ; screenplay by James R. Webb ; produced by Bernard Smith ; directed by John Ford.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1964. "Widescreen version, presented in a 'letterbox' format preserving the 'scope' aspect ratio of its original theatrical exhibition"--Container. "c2006 Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc."--container. Special features: New digital transfer from restored picture and audio elements; soundtrack remastered in Dolby digital 5.1; commentary by Joseph McBride, author of Searching for John Ford : a life; vintage featurette "Cheyenne autumn trail"; theatrical trailer. Richard Widmark, Carroll Baker, Karl Malden, Sal Mineo, Dolores Del Rio, Ricardo Montalban, Gilbert Roland, Arthur Kennedy, James Stewart, Edward G. Robinson.
Summary:
Three-hundred starving Cheyenne men, women and children, forcibly resettled in the barren wastelands of Oklahoma, set out on a desperate 1500-mile trek back to their Yellowstone homeland. A true-life story.
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