| Description |
1 videodisc (approximately 136 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD, region 1, anamorphic widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1, mono. |
| Cast |
Charlton Heston, Richard Harris, Jim Hutton, James Coburn, Michael Anderson, Jr., Mario Adorf, Brock Peters, Warren Oates, Senta Berger, Slim Pickens. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, Sam Leavitt ; film editors, William A. Lyon, Don Starling, Howard Kunin ; music, Christopher Caliendo. |
| Note |
Originally issued as a motion picture in 1965. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: PG13, for violence and some sensuality. |
| Summary |
A Union major late in the Civil War takes it upon himself to punish a band of Apaches who murdered a ranch family and fled into Mexico. Being short of troops he uses Confederate prisoners, ex-slaves and criminals to accomplish his goal. |
| Note |
Special features: commentary by Peckinpah historians ; Incomplete deleted scene "Knife fight" ; Extended scene "Major Dundee and Teresa" ; Extended 20-minute excerpt from Mike Siegel's film "Passion & poetry : the ballad of Sam Peckinpah" ; Vintage stunts featurete "Riding for a fall" ; Silent extended outtakes ; Trailer artwork outtakes ; Promotional stills and poster artwork ; Exhibitor promo reel excerpt ; Original theatrical trailer ; 2005 re-release trailer. |
| Language |
English or dubbed French dialogue with optional subtitles in English, French or Korean; closed-captioned. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Drama.
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Apache Indians -- Drama.
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Revenge -- Drama.
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| Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Western films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Peckinpah, Sam, 1925-1984.
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Heston, Charlton.
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Harris, Richard, 1930-2002.
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Hutton, Jim, 1934-1979.
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Coburn, James.
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Anderson, Michael, 1943-
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Adorf, Mario.
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Peters, Brock.
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Berger, Senta, 1941-
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Columbia Pictures.
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Columbia TriStar Home Video (Firm)
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| Added Title |
Riding for a fall.
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Passion & poetry, the ballad of Sam Peckinpah.
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| ISBN |
1404955313 |
| Standard No. |
043396049437 |
| Music No. |
04943 Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment |
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