Showing posts with label John Wayne. Show all posts
Showing posts with label John Wayne. Show all posts

Tuesday 24 February 2015

The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962)

Directed by John Ford and starring James Stewart, John Wayne, Vera Miles, Lee Marvin, 
Edmond O' Brien and Woody Strode.


DVD bought in 2003
123mins






Theatrical Trailer

How the West Was Won (1962)

Directed by Henry Hathaway, John Ford and George Marshall. 
Starring Carroll Baker, Lee J. Cobb, Henry Fonda, Carolyn Jones, Karl Malden, Gregory Peck, George Peppard, Robert Preston, Debbie Reynolds, James Stewart, Eli Wallach, John Wayne, and Richard Widmark. Narrated by Spencer Tracy. 


3-disc Special Edition DVD bought in 2008

2-disc Special Edition Blu-ray bought in 2009
164m 40s







 Blu-ray






A SmileBox curved screen simulation version of the film is included on disc two.

Audio commentary by David Strohmaier, John Sitting, Rudy Behlmer and Loren James
Cinerama Adventure" documentary (97mins)
Theatrical trailer

Monday 23 February 2015

The Comancheros (1961)

Directed by Michael Curtiz and starring John Wayne, Stuart Whitman, Ina Balin and Lee Marvin.


DVD bought in 2004
102m 50s






Double Feature with - The Undefeated (1969) directed by Andrew V. McLaglen. 119mins

Theatrical Trailer

Sunday 22 February 2015

North to Alaska (1960)

Directed by Henry Hathaway and starring John Wayne, Stewart Granger, Ernie Kovacs, Fabian and Capucine.


DVD bought in 2004
120mins






Theatrical Trailer

The Alamo (1960)

Directed by John Wayne and starring John Wayne, Richard Widmark and Laurence Harvey.


DVD bought in 2004
155mins







John Wayne's 'The Alamo' (40mins)
Theatrical Trailer

Friday 20 February 2015

Rio Bravo (1959)

Directed by Howard Hawks and starring John Wayne, Dean Martin, Ricky Nelson, Angie Dickinson and Walter Brennan.


2-disc Special Edition DVD bought in 2007
135m 16s






Audio commentary with filmmaker John Carpenter and film historian Richard Schickel
Commemoration: Howard Hawks' Rio Bravo (33mins)
The Men Who Made Movies: Howard Hawks (55mins)
Old Tucson: Where Legends Walked (9mins)
Theatrical trailer

Wednesday 18 February 2015

The Searchers (1956)

Directed by John Ford and starring John Wayne, Jeffrey Hunter, Vera Miles, Natalie Wood and Ward Bond.


2-disc Special Edition DVD bought in 2006

Blu-ray bought in 2011
119mins





 DVD





Audio commentary by filmmaker and historian Peter Bogdanovich
A Turning of the Earth: John Ford, John Wayne and 'The Searchers'
'The Searchers': An Appreciation
Behind the Camera
Inroduction by John Ford's son
Original Theatrical Trailer

Wednesday 11 February 2015

She Wore a Yellow Ribbon (1949)

Directed by John Ford and starring John Wayne, Joanne Dru, John Agar, Ben Johnson and Victor McLaglen.


DVD bought in 2006
103mins






Theatrical Trailer

Red River (1948)

Directed by Howard Hawks and starring John Wayne, Montgomery Clift, Walter Brennan, Joanne Dru and John Ireland.


DVD bought in 2005

Blu-ray bought in 2014
Eureka - Masters of Cinema Series
132m 42s





 Blu-ray







New high-definition 1080p presentation
Original theatrical trailer
Exclusive lengthy video conversation about Red River and Howard Hawks by critic Dan Sallitt
A booklet featuring the words of Howard Hawks, notes on the two versions and rare imagery.

Sunday 8 February 2015

Stagecoach (1939)

Directed by John Ford and starring Claire Trevor, John Wayne, Thomas Mitchell and John Carradine.


DVD bought in 2007
95m 52s






Audio Commentary by Scott Eyman
Documentary: John Ford/ John Wayne: The Filmmaker and the Legend
Featurette: Stagecoach: A Story of Redemption
1946 Academy Award Theater Broadcast
Theatrical Trailer