Warren Oates
1) Badlands
Series
Criterion collection volume 651
Language
English
Formats
Description
Based on the Starkweather-Fugate killing spree of 1958, in which a fifteen-year-old girl and her twenty-five-year-old boyfriend slaughtered her entire family and several others in the Dakota badlands.
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (123 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Arizona Territorial Prison inmate Paris Pittman is a schemer, a charmer and quite popular among his fellow convicts. Especially with $500,000 in stolen loot hidden away and a plan to escape and recover it. New warden Woodward Lopeman has other ideas about Pittman. Each man will have the tables turned on him in a twisting, turning Wild West tale of brawls, chases, shootouts and wry wit.
3) 1941
Publisher
Universal Studios
Pub. Date
©2007
Edition
Collector's ed. ; widescreen format.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (2 hr., 26 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4
Language
English
Description
This zany comedy spectacular from Steven Spielberg is set in Los Angeles just days after the attack on Pearl Harbor when the fear of a Japanese invasion threw the city into a state of pandemonium.
4) Stripes
Language
English
Description
When John Winger loses his apartment, girlfriend and job all in one day, he does what any red-blooded American would do: he joins the army and nearly starts WWIII.
Series
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2004]
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (109 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Based on James Houston's true story. The story of three sailors who are separated from their ship during an Arctic hunt for polar bear and walrus. Eskimos save their lives, but one angry sailor brings fear and violence to all.
6) Tom Sawyer
Series
Publisher
Metro Goldwyn Mayer Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005]
Edition
Full screen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 99 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Mark Twain's boy hero enters a cave with Huck and Becky to save Muff Potter, witness to murder.
Publisher
Distributed by Timeless Media Group
Pub. Date
2013
Edition
Full screen.
Physical Desc
6 videodiscs (ca. 1600 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Stoney Burke is a rodeo rider competing for the Golden Buckle, the award given to the world champion saddle bronc rider. During his quest, Stoney becomes entangled in the lives of numerous people, and gets into and out of trouble. He is sometimes accompanied by his friends Ves Painter, and E.J. Stocker.
Series
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2001
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (96 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
When Chico, a member of The Magnificent Seven, is wounded during a raid on his village and is taken prisoner by Lorca, leader of vicious outlaws, Brynner and his unlikely band of gunslinging heroes set out to rescue Chico and restore peace and harmony in the village.
Publisher
Distributed by Acorn Media
Pub. Date
[2009]
Edition
Full screen.
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (ca. 382 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Adam and Charles Trask grow up in the shadow of their father, Cyrus. Cyrus prefers Adam, inciting jealousy in his younger son. Adam is signed up for the cavalry, while Charles works on the family farm. Reuniting years later, the brothers live in peace until a beautiful woman nearly beaten to death arrives on their front porch. Adam nurses her back to health and falls blindly in love. But Cathy hides a cruel past. Adam and Cathy marry and have twin...
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2005, 1982
Edition
Fullscreen ed.
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (296 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Epic story covering a period in U.S. history from John Brown's raid at Harper's Ferry in 1859 to the summer of 1865 following President Lincoln's death. Focuses on two related families living on either side of the Mason-Dixon line who find themselves at war with each other.
Publisher
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios
Pub. Date
[2013]
Edition
Blu-ray edition.
Physical Desc
1 blu-ray disc (110 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A homicide expert is asked to help solve the murder of a wealthy businessman in a small town. Bonus features include commentary, documentary, featurettes, and more.
A black homicide expert is asked to help solve the murder of a wealthy businessman in a small town.
14) Dillinger
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2000]
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (106 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Through all their outrageous escapades, the Dillinger gang maintained a certain mystique in the eyes of the American public. To a citizenry in the depths of the depression, the gang seemed almost like heroes, who enlivened their days with fabulous feats of crime. This glimpse of the lives of those involved in the most interesting crime saga in American history.
15) The wild bunch
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2010]
Edition
Widescreen original director's cut.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (145 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Outlaws on the U.S.-Mexican border face the march of progress, the Mexican army and a gang of bounty hunters led by a former member as they plan to rob a U.S. Army train.
Publisher
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studio, Inc
Pub. Date
2008, 1967
Edition
40th anniversary collector's ed.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (110 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Virgil Tibbs is a renowned homicide detective from Philadelphia returning to Mississippi in the sweltering summer to visit his mother, when a rich factory owner is found dead. The industrialist was white, Tibbs is black and in the Deep South at the time, that is enough reason for the local cops to arrest him on suspicion murder. After his identity and credentials are established, the Chief of Police lets Tibbs go and attempts to enlist his help in...
18) The wild bunch
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[1997]
Edition
Widescreen original director's cut.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (179 min.) : sd., col., double sided ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The brutal story of violent men who lived during the Mexican revolution in the year 1913. It portrays a band of magnificent losers in a dying lawless West.
Series
Criterion collection volume 734-735
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2014]
Edition
Widescreen director-approved two-DVD special edition.
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (163 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 fold-out insert
Language
English
Description
In the mid-sixties, the maverick American director Monte Hellman conceived of two westerns at the same time. As shot back-to-back for famed producer Roger Corman, they feature overlapping casts and crews. The films - The Shooting, about a motley assortment of loners following a mysterious wanted man through a desolate frontier, and Ride in the Whirlwind, about a group of cowhands pursued by vigilantes for crimes they did not commit, are rigorous,...
