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The Resource The gunfighter, Twentieth Century Fox presents ; produced by Nunnally Johnson ; screenplay by William Bowers and William Sellers ; directed by Henry King, (videorecording)

The gunfighter, Twentieth Century Fox presents ; produced by Nunnally Johnson ; screenplay by William Bowers and William Sellers ; directed by Henry King, (videorecording)

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Summary
Jimmy Ringo is a notorious killer and the deadliest shot in the Old West. Though his appetite for bloodletting has waned, Jimmy is forced to stay on the run by young guns determined to shoot him down. After killing an upstart in self-defense, he escapes the boy's vengeful brothers to the nearby town of Cayenna. There, he hopes to convince his estranged wife to resume their life together. With more young men gunning for him, Ringo's fate lies in the hands of the sheriff, his old bandit partner
Language
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • eng
  • spa
  • eng
  • eng
Work
Publication
Extent
1 videodisc (85 min.)
Note
  • Title from set and individual containers
  • From a story by William Bowers and Andre de Toth
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 1950
  • Special features: "Arthur Miller: painter with light" featurette; "The western grows up" featurette; restoration comparison; original theatrical trailer; advertising gallery; still gallery
Instance
Label
The gunfighter
Title
The gunfighter
Statement of responsibility
Twentieth Century Fox presents ; produced by Nunnally Johnson ; screenplay by William Bowers and William Sellers ; directed by Henry King
Title variation
Fox western classics
Contributor
Actor
Director of photography
Editor of moving image work
Film producer
Screenwriter
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • eng
  • spa
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
Jimmy Ringo is a notorious killer and the deadliest shot in the Old West. Though his appetite for bloodletting has waned, Jimmy is forced to stay on the run by young guns determined to shoot him down. After killing an upstart in self-defense, he escapes the boy's vengeful brothers to the nearby town of Cayenna. There, he hopes to convince his estranged wife to resume their life together. With more young men gunning for him, Ringo's fate lies in the hands of the sheriff, his old bandit partner
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Cataloging source
HQD
Characteristic
videorecording
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Credits note
Music, Alfred Newman; director of photography, Arthur Miller; film editor, Barbara McLean
Dewey number
791.43/72
Intended audience
Not rated
Language note
English (Dolby mono, Dolby stereo.), dubbed French (Dolby mono) or dubbed Spanish (Dolby mono.) dialogue, English or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned
LC call number
PN1995.9.W4
LC item number
F69 2008
PerformerNote
Gregory Peck, Helen Westcott, Millard Mitchell, Jean Parker, Karl Malden, Skip Homeier, Anthony Ross, Verna Felton, Ellen Corby, Richard Jaeckel
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1916-1987
  • 1886-1982
  • 1916-2003
  • 1928-1998
  • 1900-1953
  • 1906-1955
  • 1890-1966
  • 1926-1997
  • 1912-2002
  • 1901-1970
  • 1903-1996
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  • Johnson, Nunnally
  • Bowers, William
  • Sellers, William
  • King, Henry
  • Peck, Gregory
  • Westcott, Helen
  • Mitchell, Millard
  • Parker, Jean
  • Malden, Karl
  • Homeier, Skip
  • Ross, Anthony
  • Felton, Verna
  • Corby, Ellen
  • Jaeckel, Richard
  • De Toth, André
  • Newman, Alfred
  • Miller, Arthur C.
  • McLean, Barbara
  • Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation
  • Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc
Runtime
85
Series statement
Cinema classics collection
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Murderers
  • Married people
  • Sheriffs
  • Western plays
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
Label
The gunfighter, Twentieth Century Fox presents ; produced by Nunnally Johnson ; screenplay by William Bowers and William Sellers ; directed by Henry King, (videorecording)
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Title from set and individual containers
  • From a story by William Bowers and Andre de Toth
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 1950
  • Special features: "Arthur Miller: painter with light" featurette; "The western grows up" featurette; restoration comparison; original theatrical trailer; advertising gallery; still gallery
Bar code
  • 31223133004615
  • 31223133004599
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
black and white
Configuration of playback channels
mixed
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (85 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
024543512585
Other physical details
sound, black and white
Publisher number
251258
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)851444376
System details
DVD, region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital stereo., Dolby Digital mono., single-layer, NTSC
Terms governing use
This disc is copy protected.
Video recording format
DVD
Label
The gunfighter, Twentieth Century Fox presents ; produced by Nunnally Johnson ; screenplay by William Bowers and William Sellers ; directed by Henry King, (videorecording)
Publication
Note
  • Title from set and individual containers
  • From a story by William Bowers and Andre de Toth
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 1950
  • Special features: "Arthur Miller: painter with light" featurette; "The western grows up" featurette; restoration comparison; original theatrical trailer; advertising gallery; still gallery
Bar code
  • 31223133004615
  • 31223133004599
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
black and white
Configuration of playback channels
mixed
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (85 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
024543512585
Other physical details
sound, black and white
Publisher number
251258
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)851444376
System details
DVD, region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital stereo., Dolby Digital mono., single-layer, NTSC
Terms governing use
This disc is copy protected.
Video recording format
DVD

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