John Ford
1) Stagecoach
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2006.
Edition
Special edition.
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (96 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A group of passengers with nothing in common are stuck inside a coach that is being attacked by bandits and Indians.
Series
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Language
English
Description
A comedy-drama about life aboard a Navy cargo ship in Pacific waters during World War II. The monotonous non-combat duty of a fun-loving crew is enlivened by a feud between the petty, intolerant captain and an impetuous, highly-respected cargo officer whose continuous efforts to get a transfer to combat duty are blocked by the captain.
Language
English
Description
Ransom Stoddard is a successful, but aging U.S. senator, who along with his wife, Hallie, returns to a small western town. They are there to attend the funeral of Tom Doniphon. A young local reporter presses Stoddard for an interview about why he has come to Doniphon's funeral and Doniphon begins to tell a story. Years ago he came to town as young newly-graduated attorney. He was bullied by Liberty Valance, a local tough outlaw, a gunman employed...
Series
Language
English
Description
"Cmdr. Frank 'Spig' Wead was a pioneer aviator, renowned screenwriter (whose works included John Ford's They Were Expendable) and a man of war. The skies beckoned Spig to action; a crippling injury ultimately left him powerless to act, propelling him to discover the power of his pen. He was talented, driven, flawed, and a friend of Ford's--and the subject of this compassionate biography"--Container.
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
2018
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (ca. 100 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in. 1 guide (27 pages) ;illustrations ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
Ten years in the life of Abraham Lincoln, before he became known to his nation and the world. He moves from a Kentucky cabin to Springfield, Illinois, to begin his law practice.
7) Fort Apache
Series
Pub. Date
2006
Edition
Full screen version.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (128 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In the Old West, the soldiers at Fort Apache are duty-bound to obey their glory-seeking new commander, even if it means almost certain disaster.
Publisher
Republic Pictures Home Video
Pub. Date
c1999
Edition
Collector's edition DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (149 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
When an American prize-fighter kills a man in the ring, he returns to the Irish village where he was born to find peace. There he meets and falls in love with the sister of the village bully.
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2007]
Edition
Full frame.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (104 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Set during the widening struggle for American independence. A newly married couple, homesteading in New York's Mohawk Valley, is driven into a nearby fort by repeated attacks from Indian tribes allied with the British.
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2002.
Edition
Full screen version.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (approximately 118 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A man looks back on his life as a boy in a small Welsh mining town. His reminiscences reveal the disintegration of his closely knit family, while capturing the sentiments and issues of their time.
13) Wagon master
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2009.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (86 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A Mormon wagon train headed for Utah hooks up with two horse traders, the members of a traveling medicine show, and a tribe of Navajo Indians. The group is threatened by a gang of outlaws who use the wagon train as a hideout.
14) The searchers
Series
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2007.
Edition
Widescreen version.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (119 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A Civil War veteran spends five years on the trail of a Comanche raiding party that kidnapped his dead brother's daughters. Breathtaking scenery gives a picture of frontier families separated by miles of emptiness.
15) The last hurrah
Series
Publisher
Columbia Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 121 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Frank Skeffington, the political boss of a New England town, fights his last campaign. This flavorful melodrama is based on Edwin O'Connor's novel of politics, loosely patterned after the life of Boston's Mayor Curley.
16) The fugitive
Publisher
distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2011
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (99 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Based on Graham Greene's novel The Power and the Glory, the story follows a priest in Latin America pursued by a ruthless police lieutenant carrying out the dictates of an oppressive, anti-clerical government. There's another fugitive as well: an American killer on the run, and the paths of the two hunted men cross with fateful consequences. A haunting paean to the resilience of faith, The Fugitive remains a filmmaking triumph.
Publisher
Columbia Tristar Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2001.
Edition
Full screen and widescreen version.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (137 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Newly arrived in America, Maher's first job was as a waiter at West Point. Clumsy and boisterous, he quickly broke so much of the military academy's china that he was forced to join the Army to repay his debts. But once in, the rough-and-ready Dubliner served his adopted nation with rare dedication.
18) 3 godfathers
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2006.
Edition
Full screen version.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (approximately 106 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Fugitive bank robbers care for the newborn of the woman they just buried, knowing it ruins any chance of escape.
19) Stagecoach
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[1997]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (97 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Nine disparate travelers are thrust together in a perilous journey, a ride on a stagecoach destined for Apache territory.
20) Stagecoach
Series
Criterion collection volume 516
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
2010.
Edition
[Special edition].
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (DVD) (approximately 96 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet.
Language
English
Description
A group of passengers with nothing in common is stuck inside a coach that is being attacked by bandits and Indians.