Searchers: an appreciation. Turning of the earth: John Ford, John Wayne and the Searchers.
Notes:
THIS BLU-RAY DISC WILL NOT PLAY IN STANDARD DVD PLAYERS. Requires Blu-ray player compatibility to view. John Wayne, Jeffrey Hunter, Vera Miles, Ward Bond, Natalie Wood. Title from container. Originally released as a motion picture, 1956. "New HD digital transfer from restored Vista Vision Picture and audio elements." Special features: New featurette The Searchers: an appreciation ; A turning of the earth: John Ford, John Wayne and the Searchers, 1998 documentary narrated by John Milius ; introduction by John Wayne's son and the Searchers co-star Patrick Wayne ; commentary by director/John Ford biographer Peter Bogdanovich ; vintage behind-the-cameras segments from the Warner Bros. Presents tv series ; theatrical trailer
Summary:
A Civil War veteran spends five years on the trail of a Comanche raiding party that kidnapped his dead brother's daughters. Breathtaking scenery gives a picture of frontier families separated by miles of emptiness.
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