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Lonesome Dove [videorecording] / Motown Productions in association with Wittliff/Pangaea and RHI Entertainment, Inc. ; teleplay by Bill Wittliff ; directed by Simon Wincer ; producer, Dyson Lovell.

Summary:

The tale of two former Texas Rangers who leave the South Texas town of Lonesome Dove on an epic 2500-mile cattle drive to the lush ranch country of Montana. From the re-created towns to the vast plains to the expansive cattle drive and heart-stopping stampede, it is an inspiring and enlightening experience, certain to change your views of our American heritage.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1574927922
  • ISBN: 9781574927924
  • Physical Description: 2 videodiscs (approximately 6 hr.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Full screen
  • Publisher: Santa Monica, California : Hallmark Home Entertainment, [2000]
  • Distributor: Santa, Monica, CA : Distributed by Artisan Entertainment.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Based on the novel by Larry McMurtry.
Special features include interviews with Larry McMurtry and Suzanne de Passe, Western historical trivia and game, trailer, cast and crew information, production notes, scene access and interactive menus.
Videodisc release of the television miniseries originally broadcast February 5-8, 1989 on the CBS Television Network.
Formatted Contents Note:
Part I. Leaving -- Part. II. On the trail. -- Part III. The Plains -- Part. IV. Return.
Restrictions on Access Note:
For private home use only.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Executive producers, Suzanne DePasse and Bill Wittliff ; director of photography, Douglas Milsome ; production designer, Cary White ; film editor, Corky Ehlers ; music, Basil Poledouris.
Participant or Performer Note:
Robert Duvall, Tommy Lee Jones, Danny Glover, Diane Lane, Robert Urich, Frederic Forrest, D.B. Sweeney, Ricky Schroder, Anjelica Huston.
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:
Filmed in 1988; c1988 by Quintex Entertainment, Inc.
System Details Note:
DVD, full screen; 2.0 Dolby surround.
Language Note:
Closed-captioned.
Awards Note:
Emmy Awards, 1989: Outstanding Directing in a Miniseries or a Special; Outstanding Achievement in Music Composition for a Miniseries or a Special (Dramatic Underscore); Outstanding Costume Design for a Miniseries or a Special; Outstanding Achievement in Casting for a Miniseries or a Special; Outstanding Achievement in Makeup for a Miniseries or a Special; Outstanding Sound Editing for a Miniseries or a Special; Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Miniseries or a Special.
Subject:
McMurtry, Larry > Film adaptations.
Call, Woodrow (Fictitious character) > Drama.
Cattle drives > West (U.S.) > Drama.
Cowboys > West (U.S.) > Drama.
McCrae, Augustus (Fictitious character) > Drama.
Genre:
Filmed performances
Film adaptations.
Historical films.
Television mini-series.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Western television programs.

Available copies

  • 30 of 30 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 0 of 0 copies available at Onslow County Public Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 30 total copies.
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Alexander Main Library DVD 04-083 Lonesome (Western) (Text) 34269000728353 Adult Video Available -
Angier Public Library DVD F Lon 110-111D (Text) 33632002398890 Adult Video Available -
Ashe County Public Library DVD LON (Text) 50503011091248 Adult Video Available -
Bath Community Library DVD BATH (Text) 38344101461810 Adult Video Available -
Beaufort Main DVD F LON (Text) 34208202251004 Adult Video Fiction Available -
Berea Library DVD FIC LONESO (Text) 42756202166481 Adult Video Available -
Bethlehem Branch DVD 06-158 Lonesome (Text) 34269000869504 Adult Video Available -
Broadway Branch DVD LONESOME (1) #8213 (A-B) (Text) 33262003229452 Adult Video Available -
Canton Library DVD L (Text) 33115007668792 Adult Video Available -
Denton Public Library DVD F NR #1674 (Text) 25908007556330 Adult Video Fiction Available -