The Resource The big country, Metro Goldwyn Mayer ; United Artists presents William Wyler's production ; screenplay by James R. Webb & Sy Bartlett, Robert Wilder ; adaptation by Jessamyn West & Robert Wyler ; produced by William Wyler & Gregory Peck ; directed by William Wyler, (videorecording)
The big country, Metro Goldwyn Mayer ; United Artists presents William Wyler's production ; screenplay by James R. Webb & Sy Bartlett, Robert Wilder ; adaptation by Jessamyn West & Robert Wyler ; produced by William Wyler & Gregory Peck ; directed by William Wyler, (videorecording)
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The item The big country, Metro Goldwyn Mayer ; United Artists presents William Wyler's production ; screenplay by James R. Webb & Sy Bartlett, Robert Wilder ; adaptation by Jessamyn West & Robert Wyler ; produced by William Wyler & Gregory Peck ; directed by William Wyler, (videorecording) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Vancouver Public Library.This item is available to borrow from 2 library branches.
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The item The big country, Metro Goldwyn Mayer ; United Artists presents William Wyler's production ; screenplay by James R. Webb & Sy Bartlett, Robert Wilder ; adaptation by Jessamyn West & Robert Wyler ; produced by William Wyler & Gregory Peck ; directed by William Wyler, (videorecording) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Vancouver Public Library.
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- Summary
- A retired ship captain moves west to marry and start life over as a rancher. He finds himself between two families at war over cattle watering rights, unaccepted by the local people, and in a deteriorating relationship
- Language
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- eng
- fre
- eng
- fre
- spa
- eng
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (167 min.)
- Note
-
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1958
- Based on the novel by Donald Hamilton
- Special features: original theatrical trailer
- Isbn
- 9780792849230
- Label
- The big country
- Title
- The big country
- Statement of responsibility
- Metro Goldwyn Mayer ; United Artists presents William Wyler's production ; screenplay by James R. Webb & Sy Bartlett, Robert Wilder ; adaptation by Jessamyn West & Robert Wyler ; produced by William Wyler & Gregory Peck ; directed by William Wyler
- Title variation
- Big country
- Language
-
- eng
- fre
- eng
- fre
- spa
- eng
- Summary
- A retired ship captain moves west to marry and start life over as a rancher. He finds himself between two families at war over cattle watering rights, unaccepted by the local people, and in a deteriorating relationship
- Awards note
- Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor (Ives), 1959.
- Cataloging source
- ZCU
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- Intended audience
- Canadian Home Video rating: G
- Language note
- English or French language soundtrack (mono) with optional subtitles in French and Spanish ; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired
- LC call number
- PN1997
- LC item number
- .B553 2001
- PerformerNote
- Gregory Peck, Jean Simmons, Charlton Heston, Carroll Baker, Burl Ives, Charles Bickford, Chuck Connors, Alfonso Bedoya
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
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- 1902-1981
- 1916-2003
- 1929-2010-
- 1931-
- 1916-2006
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Wyler, William
- Peck, Gregory
- Simmons, Jean
- Baker, Carroll
- Heston, Charlton
- Hamilton, Donald
- Runtime
- 167
- Series statement
- Western legends
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- The big country, Metro Goldwyn Mayer ; United Artists presents William Wyler's production ; screenplay by James R. Webb & Sy Bartlett, Robert Wilder ; adaptation by Jessamyn West & Robert Wyler ; produced by William Wyler & Gregory Peck ; directed by William Wyler, (videorecording)
- Note
-
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1958
- Based on the novel by Donald Hamilton
- Special features: original theatrical trailer
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- monaural
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (167 min.)
- Isbn
- 9780792849230
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 027616859013
- Other physical details
- sd., col.
- Publisher number
- 1001591
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
- ocm46804538
- System details
- DVD; widescreen (2.35:1)
- Video recording format
- DVD
- Label
- The big country, Metro Goldwyn Mayer ; United Artists presents William Wyler's production ; screenplay by James R. Webb & Sy Bartlett, Robert Wilder ; adaptation by Jessamyn West & Robert Wyler ; produced by William Wyler & Gregory Peck ; directed by William Wyler, (videorecording)
- Note
-
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1958
- Based on the novel by Donald Hamilton
- Special features: original theatrical trailer
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- monaural
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (167 min.)
- Isbn
- 9780792849230
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 027616859013
- Other physical details
- sd., col.
- Publisher number
- 1001591
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
- ocm46804538
- System details
- DVD; widescreen (2.35:1)
- Video recording format
- DVD
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