| Edition |
Fullscreen version. |
| Description |
2 videodiscs (approximately 6 hr.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD, full screen; 2.0 Dolby surround. |
| Language |
Closed-captioned. |
| Cast |
Robert Duvall, Tommy Lee Jones, Danny Glover, Diane Lane, Robert Urich, Frederic Forrest, D.B. Sweeney, Ricky Schroder, Anjelica Huston. |
| Credits |
Executive producers, Suzanne DePasse and Bill Wittliff ; director of photography, Douglas Milsome ; production designer, Cary White ; film editor, Corky Ehlers ; music, Basil Pouledouris. |
| Note |
Based on the novel by Larry McMurtry. |
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Videodisc release of the television miniseries originally broadcast February 5-8, 1989 on the CBS Television Network. |
| Event |
Filmed in 1988; c1988 by Quintex Entertainment, Inc. |
| Summary |
The tale of two former Texas Rangers who leave the South Texas town of Lonesome Dove on an epic 2500-mile cattle drive to the lush ranch country of Montana. From the re-created towns to the vast plains to the expansive cattle drive and heart-stopping stampede, it is an inspiring and enlighting experience, certain to change your views of our American heritage. |
| Audience |
Not rated. |
| Note |
Special features include interviews with Larry McMurtry and Suzanne de Passe, Western historical trivia and game, trailer, cast and crew information, production notes, scene access and interactive menus. |
| Awards |
Emmy Awards, 1989: Outstanding Directing in a Miniseries or a Special; Outstanding Achievement in Music Composition for a Miniseries or a Special (Dramatic Underscore); Outstanding Costume Design for a Miniseries or a Special; Outstanding Achievement in Casting for a Miniseries or a Special; Outstanding Achievement in Makeup for a Miniseries or a Special; Outstanding Sound Editing for a Miniseries or a Special; Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Miniseries or a Special. |
| Contents |
Part I. Leaving -- Part. II. On the trail. -- Part III. The Plains -- Part. IV. Return. |
| Access |
For private home use only. |
| Subject |
McMurtry, Larry -- Film adaptations.
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McCrae, Augustus (Fictitious character) -- Drama.
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Call, Woodrow (Fictitious character) -- Drama.
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Cattle drives -- West (U.S.) -- Drama.
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Cowboys -- West (U.S.) -- Drama.
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Television mini-series.
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Western films.
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McMurtry, Larry. (OCoLC)fst00032479
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Call, Woodrow (Fictitious character) (OCoLC)fst00844331
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Cattle drives. (OCoLC)fst00849715
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Cowboys. (OCoLC)fst00881986
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McCrae, Augustus (Fictitious character) (OCoLC)fst01013046
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United States, West. (OCoLC)fst01243255
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| Genre/Form |
Television mini-series.
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Western television programs.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Historical films.
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Films for the hearing impaired.
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Drama. (OCoLC)fst01423879
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| Added Author |
Wincer, Simon. Director.
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Lovell, Dyson. Producer.
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Wittliff, William D. Screenwriter.
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Duvall, Robert. Actor.
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Jones, Tommy Lee, 1946- Actor.
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Glover, Danny. Actor.
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Lane, Diane. Actor.
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Urich, Robert. Actor.
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Forrest, Frederic. Actor.
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Sweeney, D. B. (Daniel Bernard), 1961- Actor.
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Schroder, Rick, 1970- Actor.
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Huston, Anjelica. Actor.
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McMurtry, Larry.
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Motown Productions.
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Pangaea (Firm)
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RHI Entertainment, Inc.
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Hallmark Home Entertainment (Firm)
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Qintex Productions.
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Artisan Home Entertainment (Firm)
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| ISBN |
1574927922 |
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9781574927924 |
| Standard No. |
012236127178 |
| Music No. |
12717 Artisan Home Entertainment |
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