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The sons of Katie Elder Cover Image DVD

The sons of Katie Elder [videorecording] / Paramount Pictures presents Hal Wallis' production ; screenplay by William H. Wright, Allen Weiss, Harry Essex ; produced by Hal Wallis ; directed by Henry Hathaway.

Anderson, Michael, 1943- (Added Author). Bernstein, Elmer. (Added Author). Essex, Harry J., 1910-1997 (Added Author). Fix, Paul, 1902-1983 (Added Author). Gregory, James, 1911-2002 (Added Author). Hathaway, Henry, 1898-1985 (Added Author). Holliman, Earl, 1928- (Added Author). Hopper, Dennis, 1936-2010 (Added Author). Hyer, Martha. (Added Author). Jennings, Talbot. (Added Author). Martin, Dean, 1917-1995 (Added Author). Slate, Jeremy. (Added Author). Wayne, John, 1907-1979 (Added Author). Weiss, Allen. (Added Author). Wright, William H., 1902-1980 (Added Author). Paramount Home Video (Firm) (Added Author). Paramount Pictures Corporation. (Added Author). John Wayne, Dean Martin, Martha Hyer, Michael Anderson, Jr., Earl Holliman, Jeremy Slate, James Gregory, Paul Fix, George Kennedy, Dennis Hopper. (Cast).

Summary:

The day that Katie Elder is buried, her four sons return home to Clearwater, Texas, to pay their last respects. It is a he-man story, as well as, a drama of the maternal influence of Katie Elder, her sacrifice, love and incredible valor. The hopes and aspirations for her sons is movingly communicated from beginning to conclusion.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0792172620
  • ISBN: 9780792172628
  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (121 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: Hollywood, Calif. : Paramount Home Video, 2001.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Based upon a story by Talbot Jennings.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1965.
Special features: Interactive menus, scene selection, theatrical trailer.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Music by Elmer Bernstein.
Participant or Performer Note:
John Wayne, Dean Martin, Martha Hyer, Michael Anderson, Jr., Earl Holliman, Jeremy Slate, James Gregory, Paul Fix, George Kennedy, Dennis Hopper.
System Details Note:
DVD, widescreen presentation, enhanced for 16:9 TVs; Dolby Digital mono.
Language Note:
Includes French dubbed version and subtitles in English; closed-captioned.

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Subject:
Jennings, Talbot > Film adaptations.
Frontier and pioneer life > West (U.S.) > Drama.
Mothers and sons > Drama.
Women pioneers > West (U.S.)
Genre:
Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Western films.

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Madison Main Library PG 1-DVD SON (Text) 30229100606036 Adult Video Fiction Available -