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Title:

The ballad of Gregorio Cortez / an Embassy Pictures release ; screenplay by Victor Villaseñor ; adapted by Robert M. Young ; directed by Robert M. Young ; produced by Moctesuma Esparza and Michael Hausman.

Edition:

Widescreen.

Publisher:

The Criterion Collection,

Copyright Date:

2018

Description:

1 videodisc (106 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Cortez, Gregorio,--1875-1916--Drama.
Mexican Americans--Legal status, laws, etc.--Texas--Drama.
Trials (Murder)--Texas--Drama.
Texas--Ethnic relations--1865-1918--Drama.
Fugitives from justice--Drama.
Feature films.
Action and adventure films.
Fiction films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Other Authors:

Young, Robert M., 1924- film director.
Esparza, Moctesuma, film producer.
Bower, Tom, 1938- actor.
Gammon, James, actor.
McGill, Bruce, 1950- actor.
Olmos, Edward James, composer (expression) composer (expression)
Villaseñor, Victor, screenwriter.
Hausman, Michael, film producer.
Lewis, W. Michael, composer (expression)
Coburn, Arthur, editor of moving image work.
Bertucci, John, editor of moving image work.
Villalobos, Reynaldo, director of photography.
Based on (work): Paredes, Américo, 1915-1999. With his pistol in his hand.
Criterion Collection (Firm), publisher.
Moctesuma Esparza Productions, production company.

Notes:

Originally released as a motion picture in 1982. Widescreen (1.85:1 aspect ratio) Special features: New 2K digital restoration; New interview; Plus, an essay by film scholar Charles Ramirez Berg. Based on the book "With His Pistol in His Hand" by Américo Paredes. Edward James Olmos, James Gammon, Tom Bower, Bruce McGill, Brion James, Alan Vint, Timothy Scott, Pepe Serna.

Summary:

Forced to run from the Texas Rangers after a heated misunderstanding leads to the death of a lawman, Mexican American farmer Gregorio Cortez sets off in desperate flight, evading a massive manhunt on horseback for days.

Series:

Criterion Collection : 940.

ISBN:

1681434865
9781681434865

UPC:

715515219013

Locations:

TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)

CAPH522 -- Iowa City Public Library (Iowa City)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)