Edition |
Two-DVD special edition. |
Description |
2 videodiscs (121 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 folded insert. |
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digital optical monaural rda |
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video file DVD video rda |
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Motion picture. |
Series |
The Criterion collection ; 827 |
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Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs) ; 827.
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System Details |
DVD, NTSC, region 1, 2.40:1 aspect ratio; Dolby Digital. |
Note |
Based on the novel "McCabe" by Edmund Naughton. |
Cast |
Warren Beatty, Julie Christie. |
Credits |
Cinematography, Vilmos Zsigmond ; editor, Louis Lombardo. |
Note |
Title from web page. |
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Originally released as a motion picture in 1971. |
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Widescreen (2.40:1). |
Audience |
Rating: R. |
Summary |
An enterprising gambler and a bordello madam, both newcomers to the raw Pacific Northwest mining town of Presbyterian Church, join forces to provide the miners with a superior kind of whorehouse experience. The appearance of representatives of a powerful mining company with interests of its own, however, threatens to be the undoing of their plans. |
Note |
Special features: Audio commentary from 2002 featuring director Robert Altman and producer David Foster; New documentary on the making of the film, featuring actors René Auberjonois, Keith Carradine, and Michael Murphy, casting director Graeme Clifford, and script supervisor Joan Tewkesbury; New conversation about the film and Altman's career between film historians Cari Beauchamp and Rick Jewell; Featurette from the film's production, shot on location in 1970; Q&A from 1999 with production designer Leon Ericksen, hosted by the Art Directors Guild Film Society; Archival footabe from interviews with cinematographer Vilmos Zsigmond, in which he discusses his work on the film; Gallery of stills from the set by photographer Steve Schapiro; Excerpts from two 1971 episodes of "The Dick Cavett Show" featuring Altman and film critic Pauline Kael; Trailer; Plus: an essay by film critic Nathaniel Rich. |
Subject |
Gamblers -- Drama.
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Mining camps -- Northwest, Pacific -- Drama.
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Brothels -- Northwest, Pacific -- Drama.
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Brothels. (OCoLC)fst01765181
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Gamblers. (OCoLC)fst00937365
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Mining camps. (OCoLC)fst01022874
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Northwest, Pacific. (OCoLC)fst01242543
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Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Western films.
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Fiction films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Drama. (OCoLC)fst01423879
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Feature films. (OCoLC)fst01710384
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired. (OCoLC)fst01710450
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Western films. (OCoLC)fst01710347
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Added Author |
Altman, Robert, 1925-2006, film director, screenwriter.
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McKay, Brian, screenwriter.
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Beatty, Warren, 1937- actor.
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Christie, Julie, 1941- actor.
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Motion picture adaptation of (work): Naughton, Edmund.
McCabe.
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Criterion Collection (Firm), publisher.
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Added Title |
McCabe and Mrs. Miller |
Standard No. |
715515183512 |
ISBN |
9781681431871 |
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1681431874 |
Music No. |
CC2660DDVD The Criterion Collection |
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